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Entry to Colorado’s national parks, monuments is free on Tuesday

Entry to Colorado’s national parks and monuments will be free Tuesday, Oct. 27, in honor of Theodore Roosevelt’s birthday. Entry to Colorado's national parks and monuments will be free next Tuesday, Oct. 27, in honor of Theodore Roosevelt's birthday. Roosevelt, known as the "conservation president," served in the United States' highest office from 1901 to 1909 and doubled the number of national parks from 5 to 10 during that time. Colorado is home to three national parks, Rocky Mountain, Great Sand Dunes and Black Canyon of the Gunnison, and an additional 13 national monuments, trails, and historic sites overseen by the National Park Service. If you want to visit Rocky Mountain National Park, no timed reservations are required as of Oct. 18. The next free entry to these sites will be Nov. 11 for Veterans Day.

Entry to Colorado’s national parks, monuments is free on Tuesday

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Entry to Colorado’s national parks and monuments will be free next Tuesday, Oct. 27, in honor of Theodore Roosevelt’s birthday.

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