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  2. Plains Conservation Center - Wikipedia

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    An education center was established in 1949, and in 1969 a group of sod structures were built. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] In 1997 the West Arapahoe Conservation District sold 1,100 acres (4.5 km 2 ) to the City of Aurora; about 500 additional acres (2 km 2 ) were sold for private development, [ 4 ] with revenue from the private sale used to buy the West Bijou ...

  3. Spinney Mountain State Park - Wikipedia

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    The reservoir and surrounding land are owned by the City of Aurora, Colorado. The reservoir, built in 1981, is the largest reservoir owned by Aurora, and it provides the majority of the Aurora water supply. [3] [4] The park itself is managed by Colorado Parks and Wildlife. At high water, the reservoir's surface lies at 8,710 feet (2,650 metres ...

  4. List of nature centers in Colorado - Wikipedia

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    Located in 2,715-acre Barr Lake State Park, this is the only true Nature Center in the Colorado state parks system. Bear Creek Regional Park and Nature Center: Colorado Springs: El Paso: South-Central Colorado: Operated by the County in Bear Creek Regional Park, 2 miles of trails Bluff Lake Nature Center: Denver: Denver: Denver area

  5. Aurora mayor touts Geauga Lake plans, trail, recreation ... - AOL

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    Womer Benjamin said a recreation center for Aurora is still under review. A demand study was conducted in 2021, and Womer Benjamin created an ad hoc recreation center committee in 2022. It will ...

  6. List of Colorado state parks - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of the state parks in the U.S. State of Colorado. Colorado Parks and Wildlife manages the state park system to accommodate both outdoor recreation and tourism. There are currently forty-two parks open to the public, and there are others in development. [1] Colorado State Parks host over eleven million visitors each year.

  7. Aurora Reservoir - Wikipedia

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    Aurora Reservoir is a 31,650 acre-foot (39,040,000 m 3) reservoir located in the far southeastern reach of Aurora, Colorado. Senac Creek and other minor streams flow into the reservoir's three coves, Senac, Marina and Lone Tree, each pointing to the south. The reservoir provides drinking water to the City of Aurora and is also a recreation area.

  8. Central Park, Denver - Wikipedia

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    It is the largest residential neighborhood within the city of Denver. The Central Park Neighborhood contains twelve specifically named sub-neighborhoods, 11 public/private schools, 50 parks (including city regional and community pocket-parks), 7 pools, several shopping and business districts, a city of Denver recreation center, and a Denver ...

  9. Colorado Parks and Wildlife - Wikipedia

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    1963 – State Parks was merged with the Division of Wildlife. 1971 – The State Recreational Trails Program was created. 1972 – State Parks and the Division of Wildlife were separated. 1977 – State Parks was requested to manage the snowmobile program for the state. 1984 – State Parks became responsible for licensing river outfitters.