Explore Your Parks
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It’s not news that Colorado is one of the most visually stunning states, or that our remarkable state offers a diverse range of activities, satisfying drive-by tourists and hardcore outdoors enthusiasts alike. What might be news is just how much of that is available within a short drive of downtown Denver in the Denver Mountain Parks.
Genesee and Katherine Craig Parks
Genesee Park is home to the most well known of Denver’s bison herds, great hiking, beautiful views and fantastic picnic sites.
Morrison Park
Morrison Park not only offers an excellent picnic site, but also hosts one of only two remaining intact Civilian Conservation Corps camps in the country.
Newton and Turkey Creek Parks
Located along Turkey Creek, Newton and Turkey Creek Parks offer quiet and peaceful picnic areas.