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November Activities at Florissant Fossil Beds NM

Posted on November 5, 2017 by The Friends of the Florissant Fossil Beds, Inc.

Fee Free Weekend, Saturday/Sunday November 11-12, 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM. In honor of Veterans Day, entrance fees at all 417 national park areas will be waived for the weekend Continue Reading →

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FLFO – Halloween Potluck and Chili Cook Off – Oct 27

Posted on October 18, 2017 by The Friends of the Florissant Fossil Beds, Inc.

Are you known to make a killer batch of chili? Do you make a dish that is to die for? If so, be sure to make it out the Halloween Continue Reading →

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Help, Calling All Financial and Computer Savvy Members!

Posted on October 9, 2017 by The Friends of the Florissant Fossil Beds, Inc.

Our Treasurer, Jeff Brandt, is seeking the assistance of someone who has experience working with Quicken and Quick Books software programs. Help is needed to transfer the Friends of the Continue Reading →

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Night Sky Program – October 20

Posted on October 5, 2017 by The Friends of the Florissant Fossil Beds, Inc.

Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument to Host Night Sky Program, Friday October 20 On Friday, October 20, Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument will host a night sky program for the Continue Reading →

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Celebrate National Public Lands Day

Posted on September 15, 2017 by The Friends of the Florissant Fossil Beds, Inc.

Celebrate National Public Lands Day at Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument on Saturday, September 30, 2017 – Fee Free Day In honor of National Public Lands Day, fees will be Continue Reading →

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Piedra Chamana Petrified Forest

The Piedra Chamana Petrified Forest in Sexi, Peru preserves a diverse assemblage of 39-million-year-old woods and leaves from the middle Eocene period. Visit the website here

National Park Service

  • Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument
  • Florissant Fossil Beds Webcam
  • Harper's Ferry Center

Partners

  • Aiken Audubon Society
  • Coalition for the Upper South Platte
  • Colorado Alliance for Environmental Education
  • Colorado College
  • Colorado Springs Astronomical Society
  • Colorado Springs Mineralogical Society
  • Lake George Gem & Mineral Club
  • National Scenic Byways Program
  • Pikes Peak Historical Society
  • Rocky Mountain Conservancy
  • University of Colorado Museum

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