Free Entrance to all Colorado State Parks, Monday, August 6th.
Colorado Parks and Wildlife will celebrate Colorado Day, Monday, Aug. 6th, by offering free entrance at all 42 state parks. Colorado Day was created by the state legislature to mark the anniversary of statehood, granted in 1876 by President Ulysses S. Grant. Free entrance at the state parks is an annual Colorado Day tradition. Enjoy our state parks on Colorado Day.