About The Friends of the Florissant Fossil Beds, Inc.

The Friends of the Florissant Fossil Beds, Inc. is a nonprofit organization supporting Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument. The Friends' mission is to secure resources to help preserve the fossils and promote programs and activities that enhance the Monument's educational, research, and scientific objectives.

Put FLFO on the Dark Sky Map!

Posted on July 24, 2025 by The Friends of the Florissant Fossil Beds, Inc.

The International Dark Sky Association (IDSA) annual photo contest just started and is called “Capture the Dark”. I have 2 local area astronomy dark sky images entered in the contest, Continue Reading →

ZOOM SEMINAR-21 JUL 7PM

Posted on July 4, 2025 by The Friends of the Florissant Fossil Beds, Inc.

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Ranger Day

Posted on June 6, 2025 by The Friends of the Florissant Fossil Beds, Inc.

2025 Night Sky Program

Posted on May 30, 2025 by The Friends of the Florissant Fossil Beds, Inc.

The Coldfire Project

Posted on May 8, 2025 by The Friends of the Florissant Fossil Beds, Inc.

Registration Link Presentation Content Overview The Coldfire explorations into fungal remediation and restoration began in 2014. We were initially focused on managing waste biomass and improving Continue Reading →

The Friends of the Florissant Fossil Beds

A nonprofit Friends of the Park group supporting Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument

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