Black Canyon of the Gunnison is located in western Colorado and is one of the recent parks making the name change to National Park (1999). The park itself was created as a National Monument in 1933.

Yes, one day is plenty of time to explore Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park! This national park is relatively small ...

This park protects a 12-mile stretch of the Gunnison River as it flows through an exceptionally deep and narrow gorge. The steep canyon walls keep out much of the sunlight, giving it a dark appearance ...

A new initiative aims to double the number of International Dark Sky Parks in Colorado. That would be the result if 12 state ...

Colorado is home to some of the most breathtaking landscapes in the United States, and its national parks are a perfect ...