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The GazetteNovember 4, 2020 | updated 6 years ago
Duke Phillips, center, a commissioner with Colorado Parks and Wildlife, listens to the opening remarks at the grand opening of Fishers Peak State Park near Trinidad, Colorado on Oct. 30, 2020. Fishers Peak is the 42nd state park in Colorado, and is also one of the largest at over 19,000 acres in size. (Forrest Czarnecki/The Gazette) (Forrest Czarnecki)
In late October, Colorado got its 42nd state park as officials — including Gov. Jared Polis — opened Fishers Peak State Park with a special ceremony near Trinidad. The park is the state’s second largest and offers hiking trails, limited hunting access and cattle grazing through a partnership with local ranchers and Colorado Parks and Wildlife. (Forrest Czarnecki/The Gazette)In late October, Colorado got its 42nd state park as officials — including Gov. Jared Polis — opened Fishers Peak State Park with a special ceremony near Trinidad. The park is the state’s second largest and offers hiking trails, limited hunting access and cattle grazing through a partnership with local ranchers and Colorado Parks and Wildlife. (Forrest Czarnecki/The Gazette)In late October, Colorado got its 42nd state park as officials — including Gov. Jared Polis — opened Fishers Peak State Park with a special ceremony near Trinidad. The park is the state’s second largest and offers hiking trails, limited hunting access and cattle grazing through a partnership with local ranchers and Colorado Parks and Wildlife. (Forrest Czarnecki/The Gazette)In late October, Colorado got its 42nd state park as officials — including Gov. Jared Polis — opened Fishers Peak State Park with a special ceremony near Trinidad. The park is the state’s second largest and offers hiking trails, limited hunting access and cattle grazing through a partnership with local ranchers and Colorado Parks and Wildlife. (Forrest Czarnecki/The Gazette)
