Rattlesnakes are Back – Be Cautious
This is the time of year when many Coloradans are looking forward to getting back…
outdoors
Backcountry Survival
Hiking, camping, hunting and fishing, and snow sports are some of Coloradans’ favorite recreational pastimes. …
Statewide Comprehensive Outdoor Recreation Plan (SCORP)
Colorado Parks and Wildlife issues a Statewide Comprehensive Outdoor Recreation Plan (SCORP) every five years. …
Sights and Sounds of Autumn
It’s officially fall, which can be a great time to head outdoors. It’s still warm…
Check Out Colorado State Parks
This summer the Colorado State Library and Colorado Parks & Wildlife have teamed up to…
State Parks NatureFinder App
Colorado Parks and Wildlife has a new app called NatureFinder, which you can download to…
Wildflower Hikes
Wildflower season has arrived in Colorado’s high country, and with this year’s added moisture, you…
Where to Take a Kid Fishing
School’s out, and the weather is finally warming up. Time to go fishing! Fishing can…
New App from the Colorado Avalanche Information Center
The Colorado Avalanche Information Center has just released a new app for Apple and Android. …
Camping in Colorado
If you enjoy camping, our state offers some terrific options from the mountains to the plains. Right…
Fishing Guides
Planning on doing some fishing this summer? If so, Colorado State University just made it…
State Wildlife Areas
Wherever you are in Colorado, there is a State Wildlife Area (SWA) near you. Colorado…
Ice Safety Tips
This week’s snow and below-freezing weather can make the outdoors treacherous, whether for driving, walking,…
Colorado Outdoors: The Photography Issue
For seventy-five years, the Colorado Division of Wildlife (now Colorado Parks & Wildlife) has published…
State Recreational Lands
Colorado contains nearly 3 million acres of State Trust Lands, which are federal lands that…
Colorado Has a New State Park!
Colorado’s newest State Park opened to the public on May 21. Staunton State Park in…
"Be Bear Aware"
Bear-human interactions have been in the news lately, as they often are this time of…
State Wildlife Areas
Interested in seeing some of Colorado’s great wildlife on your next outdoor adventure? Check out…
Boating Safety
Are you enjoying boating Colorado’s waters this summer? If so, be sure you know what…
Everyone's Nature
Colorado is a state known for its outdoor activities. But what about those who have…