IAD 2022 Site Tours: Roxborough State Park Walk + Talk (1)
Sat, Oct 15
|Roxborough Visitor Center
10:00 AM Tour Time | Walk and Talk Roxborough State Park is known for its dramatic red-rock formations but also is a National Archaeological Register District. Over 200 artifacts and 40 archaeological sites have been documented from Archaic and Woodland cultures. Take the tour to learn more!
Time & Location
Oct 15, 2022, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Roxborough Visitor Center, 4751 Roxborough Dr, Littleton, CO 80125, USA
Guests
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 separate events for the walk + talk tour and the tour. This event is for the Walk + Talk Tour.Rox-Ride
RSVP to reserve your spot. Space is limited!
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