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IAD 2022 Site Tours: Roxborough State Park Rox-Ride (1)

10:30 AM Tour Time | Rox-Ride Roxborough State Park is known for its dramatic red-rock formations but also is a National Archaeological Register District. Explore the park in an electric golf cart!

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IAD 2022 Site Tours: Roxborough State Park Rox-Ride (1)
IAD 2022 Site Tours: Roxborough State Park Rox-Ride (1)

Time & Location

Oct 15, 2022, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM MDT

Visitors Center, 4751 Roxborough Dr, Littleton, CO 80125, USA

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About the event

Volunteers will take you on your tour (easy walk or ride) among the towering Fountain Formation red rock monoliths. You will hear the story of this National Archaeological District that has over 60 prehistoric sites.

Come early or stay late and take your time on the Walk Through Time poster show and talk with volunteers at the visitor center about the park's extensive artifact collection.

There are two separate events for the walk portion and the ride portion of the tour. This event is for the Rox-Ride. RSVP to reserve your spot. Space is limited!

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