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Rainbow/Island Park Road Closed Due to Damage

Rainbow Park/Island Park Road Closed Due to Damage ​A washout around a large culvert was discovered by a park ranger on the Rainbow Park / Island Park Road on Thursday, March 2, 2017. NPS Photo Jensen, UT & Dinosaur, CO – Acting Superintendent Eric Gabriel announced the immediate closure of the Rainbow Park/Island Park Road…

Five Facts You Need to Know About Groundhog Day

Groundhogs (their scientific name is Marmota monax) are related to squirrels. Where predators are scarce and alfalfa is abundant, they can grow to three feet in length — tail included — and may weigh as much as 30 pounds. They’ve been known to live as long as 22 years in captivity. American groundhogs, mostly brown…

Road Conditions 11/25/2016

Folks, Here is the information on our roads as of this time. Please pass along to visitors and staff without email! Colorado- -Harpers Corner Road – Snow and Ice up to 2″ north of Plug Hat. Traction tires and 4 wheel drive advised! -Echo Park & Yampa Bench – Snow and Ice. 4 wheel drive.…