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Golden Gate Canyon State Park, a popular destination west of Golden during leaf-peeping season, is one of three state parks that will see entry fees increase by $2 to $12 beginning Wednesday.
A dozen state parks are pursuing international dark-sky designations. Golden Gate Canyon State Park, only 10 miles west of Arvada, is one of the 12.
In a friendly showdown of Colorado's scenic treasures, Chatfield State Park has emerged as the state's favorite, narrowly surpassing Golden Gate Canyon State Park in a bracket challenge hosted by ...
Golden aspen will frame views of the Continental Divide at Golden Gate Canyon State Park when leaf-peeping season begins this year. The change is expected to begin around Sept. 23 and run through ...
The Golden Gate National Recreation Area, one of the country’s most visited national parks, will be under new leadership this month. David Smith, 55, has 31 years of experience with the National ...
With 60 days until Christmas, organizations like Colorado Parks and Wildlife and starting their early winter programs, like the annual tree-cutting program.
Coloradans looking to cut down their own Christmas tree don’t need to travel far from Denver to do so. Each year, Golden Gate Canyon State Park offers 250 locals the opportunity to chop down their own ...
National parks visitors spent $26.4 billion in gateway regions in 2023, according to the National Park Service. But which parks are the most economically valuable?
Three popular Colorado state parks increased their entrance fees as of Jan. 1. The parks include State Forest, 75 miles west of Fort Collins; Chatfield; and Golden Gate Canyon.
A serene mountain escape near Denver, this State Park offers the bestcampingand rugged backcountry experiences without Rocky Mountains NP's crowds.
The Golden Gate National Recreation Area, one of the country’s most visited national parks, will be under new leadership this month.