The plane then made a U-turn near Chimney Rock National Monument before flying south again along Highway 151. The flight path abruptly ends near Sheep Canyon and the Piedra River.

C olorado National Monument, often considered Colorado's "mini-Grand Canyon," offers stunning views of massive red rock canyons and desert landscapes. It is a mere 30 minutes west of the heart of ...

CHIMNEY ROCK NATIONAL MONUMENT – To archaeo-astronomers, the stone pillars that give Chimney Rock National Monument its name and the structures there built by ancestral Puebloan people send a ...

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - The Colorado National Monument has put out a raptor advisory for 2025. Officials with the National Monument are asking visitors to refrain from any rock climbing or ...

Colorado National Monument’s early champion, John Otto, knew this land as “the heart of the world.” Jan. 26, 1915: Woodrow Wilson signs the Rocky Mountain National Park Act.

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - The Colorado National Monument’s visitor center displayed a special exhibit to celebrate The National Park Service’s 180th birthday. “Then & Now”, showcased ...

One of Colorado’s least-visited canyonlands could become a national monument — but would that lead to overcrowding? Opponents of the proposal worry Dolores River area could be overrun by ...

Visitation to Colorado National Monument last year continued to see the “gentle” growth it experienced a year earlier, according to National Park Service data. The monument recorded 488,038 ...