{"id":798170,"date":"2019-08-01T12:26:50","date_gmt":"2019-08-01T18:26:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.summitdaily.com\/?p=369383"},"modified":"2019-08-01T12:26:50","modified_gmt":"2019-08-01T18:26:50","slug":"state-parks-are-free-monday-aug-5-to-celebrate-colorado-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/local-news\/state-parks-are-free-monday-aug-5-to-celebrate-colorado-day\/","title":{"rendered":"State parks are free Monday, Aug. 5, to celebrate Colorado Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image p402_hide\">\n<div class=\"caption-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"443\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.summitdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/06\/Brf-DeerRut-SDN-112918-1-600x443.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.summitdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/06\/Brf-DeerRut-SDN-112918-1-600x443.jpg 600w, https:\/\/cdn.summitdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/06\/Brf-DeerRut-SDN-112918-1-600x443-300x222.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\"><figcaption><strong>A mule deer buck in velvet hears something in the distance near Bailey, Colorado. All 41 Colorado state parks will have free entry on Monday, Aug. 5 to celebrate Colorado Day.<\/strong><br \/><em>Courtesy of Colorado Parks &amp; Wildlife<\/em><\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>FRISCO \u2014 In celebration of&nbsp;Colorado&nbsp;Day, and the 143rd birthday&nbsp;of the state,&nbsp;Colorado&nbsp;Parks and Wildlife is offering free entry to all 41 state parks Monday, Aug. 5. Colorado\u2019s birthday is Thursday, Aug. 1, and state parks celebrate the occasion each year with free entrance on the first Monday&nbsp;of the month.<\/p>\n<p>Colorado&nbsp;Day&nbsp;was created by the state Legislature to mark the anniversary of statehood, granted in 1876 by President Ulysses S. Grant.<\/p>\n<p>All other park fees, including camping reservations and fishing licenses, remain in effect.<\/p>\n<p>Visit the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/state.us10.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=5144ed31c5f2ba642e0393361&amp;id=c767140cca&amp;e=93698da101\">CPW park finder<\/a>&nbsp;at CPW.state.co.us to learn more about Colorado\u2019s state parks.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.summitdaily.com\/news\/state-parks-are-free-monday-aug-5-to-celebrate-colorado-day\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: Summit Daily<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A mule deer buck in velvet hears something in the distance near Bailey, Colorado. All 41 Colorado state parks will have free entry on Monday, Aug. 5 to celebrate Colorado Day.Courtesy of Colorado Parks &amp; Wildlife FRISCO \u2014 In celebration of&nbsp;Colorado&nbsp;Day, and the 143rd birthday&nbsp;of the state,&nbsp;Colorado&nbsp;Parks and Wildlife is offering free entry to all [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[99],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-798170","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-local-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-18 16:18:26","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KSMT The Mountain","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/798170","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=798170"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/798170\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=798170"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=798170"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=798170"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}