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7 hrs ago | CBS Local

Officials Still Hope To Open Trail Ridge Road By Friday Despite Conditions

Officials at Rocky Mountain National Park are still hoping to open Trail Ridge Road on Friday despite still having a lot of work to do.

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14 hrs ago | Rocky Mountain National Park

Celebrate Spring With Saturday Evening Programs At Rocky Mountain National Park

On Saturday, May 25 at 7:00 p.m. join park ranger Sue Langdon to explore Rocky's black bears and their lifestyles.

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Mon May 20, 2013

Estes Park Trail-Gazette

On the shores of Bear Lake

A visitor showed an artistic vent in constructing this diminuative snowman on the shores of Bear Lake in Rocky Mountain National Park.

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KUAD-FM Windsor

Snow Is Deep On Trail Ridge Road

Crews are working to open Trail Ridge Road for the summer tourism season in Rocky Mountain National Park .

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Fri May 17, 2013

ReporterHerald.com

Crews make Trail Ridge progress

Snow drifts deeper than 18 feet have given way to Rocky Mountain National Park road crews as they burrow westward, and eastward, to open Trail Ridge Road.

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Wed May 15, 2013

Estes Park Trail-Gazette

Dec. winds gave fire new life

Wind gusts of up to 75 mph fanned the Fern Lake Fire into new life early in the morning of Dec.

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Denver Post

Crews battle 18-feet snow drifts to open Trail Ridge Road

Officials from Rocky Mountain National Park reported on the parks' Facebook page that as of Tuesday, there was 16 feet of snow at Upper Hidden Valley; 17.5 feet at Rainbow Curve and 18.5 feet just west of Rock Cut.

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Tue May 14, 2013

Examiner.com

Men pursue their destinies, make history in the Rockies

In the state where the Christian mens movement spread like wildfire to sports stadiums across America two decades ago, men from Massachusetts to Louisiana and California assembled in the Rocky Mountains in May for a weekend conference hosted by 6:33, a Spirit-filled, church-based ministry with a long and rich tradition in Colorado.

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Examiner.com

A mountain cabin B&B in Estes Park

On a recent midweek trip to Estes Park , we braved the late-April snows to arrive the Anniversary Inn Bed and Breakfast , just outside the boundaries of Rocky Mountain National Park .

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Estes Park Trail-Gazette

Estes Park birder volunteers needed

Colorado State University researcher and Estes Park resident Apryle Craig is seeking assistance again this year for bird research in Rocky Mountain National Park.

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Mon May 13, 2013

9NEWS

Fern Lake Fire: An unprecedented blaze

On Monday, officials at Rocky Mountain National Park gave 9News a look at what damage the Fern Lake Fire caused and explained that the fire might not yet be out.

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Sun May 12, 2013

Estes Park Trail-Gazette

Estes Park wildlife

A female bluebird investigates a birdhouse in Carriage Hills on Monday. The colorful birds rteturned to he valley months ago, and are nesting and laying eggs now.

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Examiner.com

The Stanley Hotel, cooking in Italy, exploring Sedona

If you've never seen the inside of The Stanley Hotel in Estes Park, here's your chance! Travelzoo.com has partnered with The Stanley Hotel to offer Classic rooms in the main building for $149 per night, Sunday through Thursday or $179 per night Friday or Saturday.

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Sat May 11, 2013

Estes Park Trail-Gazette

On the trail in Rocky Mountain National Park

A coyote moves along a trail next to the road in Rocky Mountain National Park. Wildlife such as coyotes take little notice of tourists with cameras and usually just go about their business.

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Fri May 10, 2013

Triple Pundit

National Parks Struggle Due to Sequestration

Will your summer vacation, or job, be affected by sequestration? Memorial Day Weekend, the official start of summer, is fast approaching, and with it are millions of trips across the country to visit one of America's most stunning assets, our national park system.

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Thu May 09, 2013

KUAD-FM Windsor

Rocky Mountain National Park - Colorado Trip Advice [Guide]

Massive mountain peaks are what Rocky Mountain National Park is known for, but alpine flowers, clear lakes, mountain rivers and streams, and impressive forests are all part of the magic.

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Wed May 08, 2013

Estes Park Trail-Gazette

Geologist and writer, shares an explanation for the area's...

Dr. Lon Abbott, seen here with his son atop Mount Elbert, professor of geological sciences at CU will share his passion for researching Colorado's geologic past.

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Sun May 05, 2013

Estes Park Trail-Gazette

Gray skies shade Sprague Lake in Rocky Mountain National Park

Gray evening skies give a winter look to Sprague Lake in Rocky Mountain National Park Sunday evening.

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Thu May 02, 2013

KREX

FAA Restricts Certain Planes From Passing Over National Park

The Federal Aviation Administration is putting the brakes on jet noise for passenger planes passing over Rocky Mountain National Park.

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Greeley Tribune

Path of the Month: Fern Lake fire caused landscape to change; still challenging hike

Helitankers fight the Fern Lake fire, smoldering at Historic Moraine Park in the Rocky Mountain National Park, in Colorado Monday, December 3, 2012.

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