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High Line Canal Community-Centered Improvements

Horizons Amphitheater: Night Sky Viewing at Highline Lake

Implementing Virtual Fencing to Increase Efficiency in Rotational Grazing in Walden (CO)

Improving planning and management of non-native plants in the Arroyos del Sol Natural Area (CO)

Increasing Capacity for the Ute Mountain Tribe on the Ground Projects to Benefit Wildlife Habitat (CO)

Inlet Bay to South Bay Trail Construction Project

Invasive Weed Removal and Spraying

JRA Farm Project

La Plata County Conservation Project

Lake San Cristobal Rec Infrastructure & Ute Ulay Heritage Tourism Site

Dolores County

Las Animas-Purgatoire River Project

Lost Canyon Ranch

Lower Howard Creek Ranches

Making Nature Universally Accessible Through a New Nature Center at Bluff Lake

Manzanares Creek Ranch

Marshall Fire Recovery at Enclave & Sunflower Parks

Maverick Ranch Project

Montezuma Inspire Coalition

Multi-jurisdictional Stewardship in the Spanish Peaks Region

My Outdoor Colorado

Douglas County

N. St. Vrain Forest Health Project

Nature Connection

Nature Kids/ Jovenes de la Naturaleza

Nine Mile Ranch Project

Non-lethal Predator Mitigation for Black-Footed Ferret Recovery

North Bend Ranch Project

Northwest Colorado Skate Dream, a Wheel Park for Everyone

Opal Land and Cattle III Project

Otis Park Improvement

Peaks to Plains Trail – Huntsman Segment

Eagle County

Pineries Open Space Trail Construction & Weed Monitoring

Poncha Springs Recreation Master Plan Update

Prairie Ridge Addition Land Acquisition

Purgatoire-Cucharas Collaborative Forest Health & Stewardship Project – Phase 3

Reconstructing the Diversion Dam and Headgate on the North Fork of the Gunnison River (CO)

Recreation Master Plan

Regional Partnership Initiative Adaptive Leadership Capacity Building

Restoring Connection to the Historic Squirrel Creek Trail

Restoring Front Range Urban Wetlands to Benefit Wildlife in Arvada (CO)

Restoring Habitat for San Juan Cutthroat Trout in the Navajo-Blanco Basin (CO)

El Paso County

Restoring Hydrological Connectivity and Creating a Climate-Resilient Watershed in Southeastern Colorado (CO)

Restoring Riparian Ecosystems in Arapaho Roosevelt National Forest (CO)

Restoring, Protecting and Expanding Grasslands through the Audubon Conservation Ranching Program (CO)

Reynolds Landing Park

Ridgway State Park Gold Standard Leave No Trace

Riverbend Park Riparian Restoration

Rockin’ S Ranch Project

Russian Olive Mapping and Mitigation on the High Line Canal Aurora

Sand Creek Open space Land Restoration at The Urban Farm

Sanders Orchards Project

Elbert County

Shepherd Hill Land and Livestock Ranch Project

Sheridan Inspire

Silt's Community Park Renovation Project

Skyline Park: Outdoors in the Heart of Denver

SLV Generation Wild

Snowmass Falls Ranch Acquisition

Statewide Natural Heritage Survey

Sturdevant Project

The Colorado 14ers Centennial Project

The Green at 38th in Wheat Ridge

Fremont County

The Rico Town Park and Outdoor Recreation Hub Project

Trail Improvements and River Access

Using sUAS/Drones to Survey Wildlife

Walton Loop and Tater Tots Trail Development and Maintenance

Watershed Stewards Program Manager

West Slope Outdoor Volunteers: A Regional Stewardship Collaborative

Westy POWER-PODER

Wild Horse Ranch

Wildcat Gulch Stairway Rehabilitation Project 2023

Wolf Mountain VII Conservation Easement

Garfield County

Youth Seen Project

Where Do You GOCO - October & November 2024

Gilpin County

Grand County

Colorado’s outdoors need you! Review GOCO’s Strategic Plan Update

Accessibility Statement

Where Do You GOCO - Dec 2024 and Jan 2025 completed projects

GOCO awards $7.9M for parks, planning, and conservation

2025 Strategic Plan

Staff Map

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North Central

Gunnison County

Manage Your Grant

Northeast

Southeast

Southwest

West

How to Adventure Outdoors with Kids Age 0-4

Where Do You GOCO - Feb 2025 completed projects

2025 GOCO Roadshow: Regional officer statewide tour

5 Ways to Support Pollinators with Your Kids

Where Do You GOCO - March 2025 completed projects

State’s Outdoor Recreation and Conservation Leaders Announce Launch of Colorado’s Outdoors Strategy

Hinsdale County

Amber Shanklin

Regional Partnerships Initiative

GOCO board awards $9.9M for recreation, conservation, stewardship

Sofia Blanco

Faces of GOCO: Meet Amber Shanklin

Faces of GOCO: Meet Sofia Blanco

Where Do You GOCO - April & May 2025

My Year at GOCO: A High School Intern’s Reflection

Huerfano County

Inside Groundwork Denver: Youth Voices Making a Difference

Jessica Beaulieu

Gabriel Otero

How to Build a Rain Garden: 4 Easy Steps for Beginners

Where Do You GOCO - June & July 2025

GOCO Invests $24M in Outdoor Programs for Kids and Families Statewide

Where Do You GOCO - August & September 2025

Ray Rivera (D)

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Generation Wild of the Pikes Peak Region

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Newsletter

Nearly half of Americans didn’t go outside to recreate in 2018. That has the outdoor industry worried.

A massive ranch in Trinidad is officially Colorado’s newest state park thanks to innovative partnerships

The Palisade Plunge (and its 6,000-foot descent) will be one of Colorado’s crown jewels

Could a massive southern Colorado ranch become a state park? It’s an idea just “crazy” enough to work.

Could a massive southern Colorado ranch become a state park? It’s an idea just “crazy” enough to work.

How nearly $30 million in lottery money has been distributed in effort to connect all Coloradans to a park or trail

Sale of southern Colorado ranch could open iconic mountain peak to public

Battle over Carbondale to Crested Butte trail begins and ends at the top of McClure Pass. Economics are why.

Their park had been overrun by drugs and crime; then these southwest Denver neighbors made a change

Two huge wins for Colorado’s conservation future

Colorado the Beautiful

Study finds Great Outdoors Colorado gives state $507 million economic boost

Can Ads Help The Colorado Outdoors Compete With YouTube Or Xbox?

GOCO’s Generation Wild campaign encourages kids to get outside with “100 Things To Do Before You’re 12”

Denver shifting toward natural playgrounds

GOCO names new executive director

Home

GOCO Inspire Initiative awards $13.5 million to six pilot communities

GOCO awards $10 million to develop six trail sections across Colorado for first phase of $30 million Connect Initiative

Colorado locks in more outdoor open space bit by bit amid population boom

GOCO spreads $7M across 26 counties for recreation, education projects

Easement Protects Scenic Forested Ranch and Key Wildlife Habitat in Ouray County

Inspire Initiative grants open $25M pipeline to get Colorado kids outdoors

Gov. Hickenlooper announces $100 million commitment to Colorado’s biking infrastructure

Colorado's next outdoor preservation goal should be children

Great Outdoors Colorado to create more outdoor experiences for kids

GOCO marks anniversary of flood recovery grant awards

Snodgrass parcel saved in Crested Butte

Conservation easement to protect 16,000 acres of vital sage grouse habitat

GOCO helps Taylor Elementary design a new playground (VIDEO)

Longmont's Dry Creek Park grand opening set

Carbondale’s bike park is ready to ride

Colorado Matters: What outdoor spaces need protection as population swells?

Nature park planned for urban Denver neighborhood

Big Thompson Elementary dedicates new 'playscape'

Jefferson, Clear Creek counties break ground on Peaks to Plains trail

University Hill Elementary wins GOCO grant for playground improvements

Pathways

Out of the Classroom: New outdoor classroom, playscape being built at Harrison

Editorial: Rebuilding parks will rebuild lives

Lottery money to help repair flood-damaged parks, trails, open spaces

Track project comes full circle

Grant Secured to Preserve Site of Meeker Massacre

Canon City Area Metro Recreation and Park District Receives GOCO Grant

Town of Crested Butte Purchases Final Phase of Kochevar Land

Federal Heights Park Master Plan Approved, Next Step is Funding

Health Department Looking to Study Residents' Outdoor Habits

$5 Million in Grants Available to Help Flood-ravaged Colorado Communities Restore Parks, Trails, Open Spaces

RESTORE Colorado

Historic Ranch Has Been Bought for Open Space

Work on Riverfront Trail to Fruita Begins

New Ice Rink Opening in Victor

Easement Protects Scenic Colorado Ranchland from Development

New Playground Welcomed at Alta Vista

Colorado Officials Release New Maps For 466 State Park Trails

New Section of Trail Coming to Eagle-Vail

Reclaimed Blodgett Peak area re-opens Saturday

Better Late Than Never: After 27 Years Staunton State Park is Open and Beautiful

Youth Corps Develops New Town of Winter Park Trail

Colorado Lottery a Jackpot for Outdoor Conservation Efforts

Colorado Lottery Turns 30 With $2.4 Billion for Trails, Parks, Wildlife

Grand Junction Receives Competitive Park Grant

City Secures Grant To Develop Matchett Park

Northwest Colorado Birding Trail Finished

School Gets A Playground Makeover

The Gamble for Open Space

Boulder's Horizons K-8 Wins $100,000 GOCO Grant for New Play Space

GOCO Grant Awarded for Track Project

Slate River Valley Parcel to be Preserved

Conservation Service Corps

GOCO Grant Money to Improve Wiggins Town Park, Ballpark

Colorado's Trails Are Great Reasons to Get Outdoors

Major Renovations to Start at Baldridge Park in Montrose

BMS Wins Grant to Upgrade Playground

Berman: Lottery still funding Colorado's Great Outdoors

Greenland oasis could benefit counties

Jeffco Open Space at 40: Second era of acquisition doubles Open Space lands

Big Thompson Elementary celebrates project

Walk now, play later

Centennial schools to upgrade playgrounds with grants

Generation Wild

Ken Salazar's legacy: Saving open lands

County open space applies for two more GOCO grants

Bent County begins work on McClave Park Improvements

Pitkin County and others close on 145 acres in the midvalley

South Platte River project about to start

Ditmer: Happy birthday, GOCO

Grand opening of East 13th Avenue and Xenia Street park and gardens

Great Outdoors Colorado Celebrates Outgoing Executive Director Chris Castilian

GOCO and Funding Partners Award $3.1M To 10 Projects In Second Round of Restore Colorado Grant Program

Funding from Great Outdoors Colorado and Colorado Water Conservation Board advances private lands conservation planning

GOCO board launches Fellowship program with three inaugural grants totaling $560,455

GOCO board awards $4.6 million to 21 projects in final round of Resilient Communities program

GOCO board commits $8.2 million in funding through Resilient Communities, Generation Wild, Fellowship, and RESTORE programs

GOCO board awards $990K for 27 conservation service corps projects to improve public lands and employ youth

GOCO board commits $15.4 million to Generation Wild coalitions for statewide youth-and-outdoors movement

GOCO board commits $16.4 million in funding to support Generation Wild communities and conservation service corps projects

Responding to surging interest, Colorado launches Backcountry Winter Safety Awareness campaign

Colorado Tourism Office and Great Outdoors Colorado Ask Recreators to “Trash The Trash” in New Video

GOCO board awards $6.9 million to 21 projects in third round of Resilient Communities program

NEMO Equipment donates 250 sleeping bags to Great Outdoors Colorado to support Generation Wild, youth and outdoors movement

CPW Director's Innovation Fund

79 acres of significant farmland and water preserved in Historic Splendid Valley

Governor Jared Polis proclaims October ‘Colorado Lottery Conservation Month’

GOCO board awards more than $2 million in funding to support recreation, conservation, stewardship projects across Colorado during COVID-19

GOCO board awards more than $1.3 million in inaugural round of Resilient Communities program to address impacts of COVID-19

17,700+ acre Greenland Ranch conservation easement transferred to the Colorado Cattlemen’s Agricultural Land Trust

The Nature Conservancy, Routt County and GOCO protect threatened ranchlands and high priority wildlife habitat

GOCO awards more than $7.7 million to five special opportunity land conservation projects across Colorado

GOCO awards $149K in grants for 10 new CPW projects across Colorado

GOCO awards $215K to support transaction costs for four land conservation projects

GOCO awards $8.1 million in funding to 19 land conservation, CPW projects across Colorado

Second phase of Chaffee County ranch conserved

GOCO and funding partners award $2.7M to 11 projects in inaugural round of RESTORE grant program

San Isabel, Redwing Ranch add 1,665 acres to tally of protected properties

GOCO Board awards $517,885 in grants for new outdoor spaces at five Colorado schools

GOCO Board awards more than $5.2M for 26 community parks, outdoor recreation projects in 18 Colorado counties

GOCO Board awards $5.75M for parks, outdoor recreation facilities, school playgrounds across Colorado

Great Outdoors Colorado and Gates Family Foundation Give More Than $291,000 to Keep It Colorado

GOCO Board awards $500K for 16 youth corps projects across the state

GOCO Board awards $5M in open space grants to conserve 16,852 acres of land

GOCO Board awards $15.2M for Fishers Peak, land conservation, youth corps projects

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Spokescreature for Stewardship: “Wilder” Shares How to Care for the Outdoors

GOCO invests in future of Colorado’s parks and recreation with $498,550 in planning grants

GOCO awards $300,000 in grants to organizations tackling regional and statewide conservation issues

GOCO awards $8.5M to trail projects across Colorado in final round of Connect Initiative grants

GOCO invests $9.2M for trails, planning, conservation projects across Colorado

Generation Wild Introduces “Wilder”: New Creature Embodies the Joy and Wonder of the Great Outdoors

5,000 acres added to the Saguache Creek Conservation Legacy

GOCO awards more than $132,616 in grants for innovative state park and wildlife projects

GOCO awards $1.2 million for collaborative stewardship work across Colorado

GOCO awards more than $1.3 million in grants for stewardship, state park, and wildlife projects

GOCO awards $831,790 in grants for new playgrounds at eight schools across the state

GOCO awards $6.3 million to Colorado parks, outdoor recreation facilities, and school playground projects

GOCO awards more than $5M for community parks, outdoor recreation projects across Colorado

GOCO invests in future of Colorado’s parks and recreation facilities with $520,888 in planning grants

Colorado Garden & Home Show, Great Outdoors Colorado Invite Attendees to Experience the Outdoors Inside This Year’s Entry Garden

Agreement Reached on Fisher’s Peak / Crazy French Ranch

Permanent Conservation of Minturn Boneyard Open Space

Parks and Wildlife Commission approves awards for 2018 Colorado the Beautiful Trail Grants

GOCO grants $500,000 to employ young people on conservation projects across the state

GOCO awards $5.9 million in grants to conserve land, restore habitat, and create jobs for young adults

GOCO invests $500,000 in grants to improve and restore critical habitat in Colorado

GOCO Board awards $4.9 million in open space grants to permanently protect 8,591 acres of land

Ranching, Farming, and Thriving in Southern Colorado: Conservation aids in passing ranch to sixth generation

Governor announces economic impact data for outdoor recreation industry, creates new council

GOCO awards $193,239 in grants to organizations tackling statewide conservation issues

Gov. Hickenlooper proclaims the first day of summer “Generation Wild Day”

GOCO helps conserve nearly 3,000 acres with latest round of grants

GOCO awards funding for land conservation and innovative state wildlife projects

GOCO awards more than $140,000 in grants for innovative state parks, wildlife projects

Douglas County receives $3.5 million from GOCO to assist with Sandstone Ranch acquisition

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Kids in Colorado go WILD with launch of creative summer campaign

Gov. John Hickenlooper signs Lottery Division extension into law

Conservationists Complete Landmark Gunnison Valley Ranchland Protection

New State Wildlife Area in Colorado’s San Luis Valley, thanks to collaborative effort on the upper Rio Grande

GOCO awards $4.3 million for community parks, outdoor recreation projects across Colorado

GOCO invests in future of Colorado’s parks and recreation facilities with $633,250 in planning grants

GOCO awards $823,773 to Colorado schools to build new playgrounds, connect kids to nature

GOCO awards $5.7 million to Colorado parks, trails, and school playground projects

Larimer County, Fort Collins Conserve 2,492 Acres Near Horsetooth

First-Of-Its-Kind Study Details Economic Benefits of Great Outdoors Colorado and Conservation Trust Fund Investments

Privacy Policy

Pueblo County ranch protected forever with conservation easement

GOCO invests $500k in grants to restore critical habitat in Colorado

GOCO awards $14.125 million in Inspire grants to get kids across Colorado outside

GOCO awards $20 million in grants to get kids outside, conserve land, and create jobs for young adults

GOCO grants $500,000 to employ young people on conservation projects across the state

GOCO awards $5 million in grants to conserve over 31k acres of land in Colorado

GOCO awards $8.9M in Connect Initiative trail grants

GOCO awards $200,000 in grants to invest in future of Colorado land conservation

GOCO invests $9.1 million in trail construction and future of conservation in Colorado

174-Acre Property Added to the South Platte River Trail

Equity Commitment

Hardscrabble Open Space near Eagle to be permanently protected with $3.1M GOCO grant

Great Outdoors Colorado launches “Generation Wild” campaign to get kids outside more often

GOCO awards $5.5M for community parks, outdoor recreation projects

GOCO awards $432,000 in planning grants for projects that will connect Coloradans to the outdoors

GOCO awards nearly $1 million to Colorado schools for school yard upgrades

GOCO awards nearly $100,000 in grants for innovative state parks, wildlife projects

GOCO awards $7M in outdoor recreation, school playground grants

Great Outdoors Colorado Announces New Executive Director

Prospect Recreation and Park District acquires Applewood Golf Course

GOCO awards $33.2 million to get kids outside, build trails, and conserve and restore land

GOCO awards $500,000 in Youth Corps funding to hire crews for conservation work across Colorado

GOCO awards $13.5 million for Inspire grants to get kids outside

GOCO awards more than $10.7M in second round of Protect Initiative funding

GOCO awards $6.6 million for land conservation, protecting 13,000 acres of land

GOCO awards $307,232 in transaction costs grants for statewide land conservation

GOCO invests nearly $500k in grants to restore critical habitat in the state

GOCO awards $1 million in grants to kickstart trail planning projects across Colorado

GOCO awards $10M of trails grants for first ever Connect Initiative

GOCO awards $19M in first round of Protect Initiative funding

GOCO awards nearly $400,000 for land conservation projects

GOCO Jobs

GOCO awards $20.7M for land conservation and school playgrounds

Great Outdoors Colorado announces new executive director

GOCO awards $6.7 million for community parks and outdoor recreation

GOCO awards $680,000 in planning grants for initiatives that will connect Coloradans to the outdoors

GOCO to help conserve 4,500 acres of open space, working ranches, orchards

GOCO awards $4.8 million for land conservation and school playgrounds in Colorado communities

GOCO funds to hire Youth Corps crews for conservation work across Colorado

GOCO, state agencies team up to offer free state parks admission on Nov. 27

GOCO names first 6 pilot communities for $25M Inspire Initiative to get more kids outdoors more often

Outreach sessions set for Colorado the Beautiful, 16 Trails in 2016 Project, and GOCO Connect Initiative

GOCO awards $15.6 million for outdoor recreation and open space conservation in Colorado communities

GOCO grants to help preserve 30,000 acres of sage grouse habitat

GOCO grants bring new ADA-approved playgrounds to Colorado communities

GOCO invests $2.1 million to improve outdoor play opportunities for Colorado kids

Small projects, big impact: Colorado communities benefit from $300,000 in GOCO ‘mini-grants’

GOCO invests $4 million to fill gaps in five regional trails

“Go Play Outside, Kids!” Month

6 schools earn grants to create new kid-designed, nature-based play areas

Statement by the Great Outdoors Colorado Board of Trustees regarding Lyons’ Change of Use Proposal

GOCO awards $500,000 for Youth Corps fire mitigation, trail projects

About GOCO

GOCO planning grants foresee new rodeo arena, trails, other amenities

GOCO ‘mini-grants’ to help improve trail access, build playgrounds, improve 60-year-old ball field

Small communities earn GOCO grants to repair or replace popular recreational areas and facilities

GOCO grants protect over 40,000 acres of Colorado land

Six Colorado schools receive professional design services from GOCO for playground upgrades

GOCO to transform Colorado school playgrounds with new grant program

GOCO grants bring change to Colorado communities

RSVP today: Listening Tour seeks input on investment decisions

GOCO grants to engage youth, volunteers to help restore river banks, wildlife habitat

GOCO grants to preserve 15,000 acres, create new public open space, fishing area

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GOCO grants to help communities provide needed recreational facilities

8 schools to build student-designed play yards, outdoor learning areas thanks to $659K in GOCO grants

Governor, GOCO announce $13M for flood recovery projects, including Estes-Lyons trail corridor

Cattlemen’s Land Trust Protects 1,000 Acres in Glade Park

Historic Hutchinson Ranch protected in Chaffee County

GOCO Grants Will Conserve More than 40,000 Acres for Public Use, Wildlife Habitat

GOCO To Offer $5 Million in Grants to Aid Flood-ravaged Communities Restore Parks, Trails, Open Spaces

GOCO Grants Will Engage Youth Corps for Fire Mitigation, Trail Construction Work

Las subvenciones de GOCO involucrarán al cuerpo de jóvenes para la mitigación de incendios y el trabajo de construcción de senderos

Demand for GOCO Local Government Grants Exceed Available Funds 4 to 1

More Than 1,000 Acres of Stunning Ranch Protected for Habitat, Scenic Canyons

Once a private paradise, 160-acre basin is now public

GOCO Seeks Concept Papers for Innovative Water Projects

Great Outdoors Colorado Seeks Concept Papers for $5 Million Trails Program

GOCO Seeks Applications to Enhance School Yards with More Active Play Structures, Outdoor Learning Opportunities

New Trail Segments to Be Built in Metro Area

Lottery-funded Great Outdoors Colorado To Hold Board Meeting In Lamar

Jeffco Outdoors Foundation Hosting Benefit For Youth Outdoor Programs On April 5, 2013

Great Outdoors Colorado Funds 45 Projects Statewide

Great Outdoors Colorado Announces $500,000 For Youth Corps Land Stewardship Jobs

Great Outdoors Colorado Grants Promise New Opportunities To Enjoy Colorado’s Rivers

City of Ouray Now Sole Owner of Ice Park Land with Purchase from U.S. Forest Service

223-acre High Mountain Meadow on the Hutchinson Ranch Protected

Pradera de alta montaña de 223 acres en el rancho Hutchinson protegido

Trailblazer Chris Castilian to leave GOCO

Where Do You GOCO - February 2021 closed projects

Where Do You GOCO - January 2021 closed projects

Where Do You GOCO - December 2020 closed projects

Where Do You GOCO - November 2020 closed projects

Where Do You GOCO - October 2020 closed projects

Where Do You GOCO - September 2020 closed projects

Colorado Lottery brings conservation into focus

Lake County School District adopts hybrid outdoor learning program for elementary students

Brush Creek Valley Ranch and Open Space celebrates grand opening

Where Do You GOCO - July and August 2020 closed projects

Where Do You GOCO - May and June 2020 closed projects

Our response to racial injustice and commitment to equity

Where Do You GOCO - April 2020 closed projects

GOCO announces COVID-19 response effort

Finding real-life magic: An interview with Meredith Burke

Where Do You GOCO - March 2020 closed projects

Jackie Miller

Where Do You GOCO - January and February 2020 closed projects

Where Do You GOCO- November and December 2019 closed projects

GOCO 2020 strategic plan listening tour

Where Do You GOCO - October 2019 closed projects

Where Do You GOCO- August and September 2019 closed projects

Colorado Youth Corps Association: Improving Colorado and changing lives

Faces of GOCO: Meet Eric Alexander

Where Do You GOCO - July 2019 closed projects

Where Do You GOCO - June 2019 closed projects

2019 grant writing workshop schedule

Chris Yuan-Farrell

In Ridgway: Meet me at the river

Where Do You GOCO - May 2019 closed projects

Where Do You GOCO - April 2019 closed projects

Where Do You GOCO - March 2019 closed projects

Alamosa Riparian Park one step closer to reality

Where Do You GOCO - February 2019 closed projects

The spirit of Durango: One town’s conservation & recreation values

Raising Generation Wild: A Guest Blog

Where Do You GOCO - January 2019 closed projects

Faces of GOCO: Meet Victoria Nava-Watson

Alex Castino

Where Do You GOCO - December 2018 Projects

Where Do You GOCO - November 2018 Projects

Faces of GOCO: Meet Tess Barton

Where Do You GOCO - October 2018 Projects

Faces of GOCO: Meet Alex Castino

Conserving the Cline: A community effort to protect a historic ranch

Faces of GOCO: Meet Courtney Bennett

Faces of GOCO: Meet Shelby Winter

Faces of GOCO: Meet Adrian Varney

How northwest Colorado rallied around the Yampa River to create a lasting legacy

Erika Montes

Where Do You GOCO- August 2018 Projects

Kim Equine Pavilion breathes life into southeastern Colorado

Dirt Heaven on a Trail 25 Years in the Making

Welcome to three new staff members, update on team restructure

Where Do You GOCO- July 2018 Projects

Where Do You GOCO- June 2018 Projects

2018 Grant Writing Workshop Schedule

Kids Grow Better Outside: GOCO’s Generation Wild Campaign

Where Do You GOCO- May 2018 Projects

Where Do You GOCO- April 2018 Projects

Leticia Martinez (U)

Where Do You GOCO: March 2018 Projects

Where Do You GOCO: February 2018 Projects

Ouray: How frozen waterfalls woke up a sleepy mountain town

Where Do You GOCO - December 2017 Projects

How Creating Duck Habitat Can Protect Colorado’s Water Supply

The 2017 Report is Here!

Where Do You GOCO - November 2017 Projects

Faces of GOCO: Meet Lauren Lecy

Proposed Policy Updates

Where Do You GOCO - October 2017 Projects

Pamela Denahy (R)

Where Do You GOCO - September 2017 Projects

Where Do You GOCO - August 2017 Projects

Making of the Video: GOCO’s Connect Initiative and Fruita’s Kokopelli Trail Segment

Where Do You GOCO - July 2017 Projects

My Walk in the Wild

Faces of GOCO: Meet Michelle Schrote

How Colorado Schools Find Success With GOCO’s School Yard Initiative

Where Do You GOCO - June 2017 Closed Projects

Oh the Places You’ll Go

How Local Governments and Schools Combine Forces on GOCO’s School Yard Initiative

Land Acquisition

Where Do You GOCO - April & May 2017 Closed Projects

Faces of GOCO: Meet Hunter Rush

2017 Grant Writing Workshop Schedule

Faces of GOCO - Meet Chris Castilian

Where Do You GOCO - March 2017 Closed Projects

A New Adventure: Outgoing ED Jim Spaanstra Learns to Hunt

Where Do You GOCO - February 2017 Closed Projects

Where Do You GOCO - January 2017 Closed Projects

GOCO Board Selects Chris Castilian as Executive Director

Where Do You GOCO - December Closed Projects

Community Impact

What Is A Conservation Easement?

Celebrating GOCO’s Inspire Initiative Pilots

Where Do You GOCO - 2016 In Review

Where Do You GOCO - November Closed Projects

Where Do You GOCO - October Projects

Annual Report Preview

We Hear You - 2016 Listening Tour Takeaways

GOCO Seeks Executive Director

Where Do You GOCO - September Projects

Faces of GOCO - Meet Dylan Lewan

Board Minutes & Upcoming Events

Faces of GOCO - Meet Rosemary Dempsey

Where Do You GOCO - August Projects

We’re Moving!

Where Do You GOCO - July Projects

Faces of GOCO - Meet Erika Meyer

Where Do You GOCO - June Projects

2016 Grant Writing Workshops and Listening Tour

Where Do You GOCO - May Projects

Faces of GOCO - Meet Jim Spaanstra

First #spotGOCO Winner of 2016 Announced!

#SpotGOCO Returns For Summer 2016

Where Do You GOCO - April Projects

What Spring Brings

Where Do You GOCO - March Projects

Faces of GOCO: Meet Matt Brady

A Fond Farewell To Outgoing Executive Director Lise Aangeenbrug

Guest Blog: Hiking How-To For Your Little Ones

Where Do You GOCO: February’s Finished Projects

Where Do You GOCO: January’s Finished Projects

Wildlife Photo Round-up

Faces of GOCO - Meet Michele Frishman

Your Fresh Air Friday

Conservation For People: Rio Grande Healthy Living Park

Faces of GOCO - Meet Madison Brannigan

Conservation For People: Rio Grande Farm Park

Faces of GOCO - Meet Andrea Conrad

Connecting Coloradans: Life at 3 MPH

Faces of GOCO - Meet Peter Ericson

Adventure Dog Safety With Heather Rochfort

#SpotGOCO Finale - Pick Your August Winner!

Faces of GOCO - Meet Ian Baca

5 Ways to be a Natural Leader in Your Community

July #SpotGOCO Finalists - Vote to Pick the Winner!

Outdoor Kids: How To Pack For Mountain Adventures

Faces of GOCO - Meet Emily Orbanek

June #SpotGOCO Entries - Competition is Heating Up!

GOCO moves to annual grant cycles

May #SpotGOCO Entries - You pick the winner!

#SpotGOCO Instagram Contest

Faces of GOCO: Meet Joe Davidson

Colorado Flood Recovery: One Year Later

Guest Blog - Fresh Air Fort Collins

Faces of GOCO: Meet Connor Schake

Guest Blog - Ranger Kaiti May

2015 Webinar Recap

Behind the Scenes of the School Play Yard Initative

More Than A Movie Set

We’re listening

Listening Tour

Scratch that!

Call for Peer Reviewers

Funding Rivers

2013 In Review

It’s Not Easy Being Popular

Ring the Bell, School’s In!

Not Your Parents’ Playgrounds

Seeking Peer Reviewers for Fall Local Government Applications

GOCO’s Newest Board Members

Staff Favorites: Mountain Bike Rides

Meet Todd Cohen

Colorado’s Trails Are Great Reasons to Get Outdoors

Grant-writing Workshops

Helpful Tips in Applying for a GOCO Grant

A New Look for GOCO

GOCO’s Investments in Colorado’s Children Yield Many Returns

Outdoor Recreation is Good for You … and the Economy

On Great Outdoors Colorado Turning 20

Celebrating a Century of Protected Places to Play

Thank You

Palisade Plunge

GOCO awards $150K in grants for 8 new Colorado Parks and Wildlife projects

Routt County Fairgrounds

Fishers Peak State Park

Western Rivers Conservancy, City of Alamosa create new park on the banks of the Rio Grande

Battle over Carbondale to Crested Butte trail begins and ends at the top of McClure Pass. Economics are why.

GOCO funds new playgrounds at five schools, announces new outdoor education partnership

Colorado project aims to get kids outdoors more

Johnson Habitat Park Re-opens as New Premier Outdoor Education and Nature Play Park

Guest Commentary: Great Outdoors Colorado an investment in future

Fozzie’s Farm, a project of the Montezuma Inspire Coalition

Generation Wild launches “Just 20 Minutes Outside” campaign to address mental health impact of the pandemic on kids

Sammie Trotter

Faces of GOCO: Meet Crystal Medrano

Faces of GOCO: Meet Zoe Wilhelmsen

Where Do You GOCO - May 2021 closed projects

Lamar Sports Complex

Christy Reeves

Faces of GOCO: Meet Katie Smith

GOCO Board Announcement

Alamosa Riparian Park

Faces of GOCO: Meet Tilah Larson

Faces of GOCO: Meet Sammie George

Where Do You GOCO - June 2021 completed projects

Faces of GOCO: Meet Estrella Woods

Faces of GOCO: Meet Dan Omasta

Johnson-Habitat Park

Faces of GOCO: Meet Jeresneyka Rose

Faces of GOCO: Meet Emily Spahn

Faces of GOCO: Meet Chris Urias

How 20 Minutes of Playtime Can Help Your Child’s Mental Health

2021 Virtual Program Portfolio Tour

Boulder County

Jackson Lake State Park Dark Sky Certification

Weldon Valley Preschool Playground Transformation 2017

Faces of GOCO: Meet Melissa Daruna

Great Outdoors Colorado selects Jackie Miller as executive director

Where Do You GOCO- July & August 2021 completed projects

Celebrate Colorado Lottery Conservation Month

392-acre Pridemore Ranch Conserved

Where Do You GOCO- September 2021 completed projects

Diane Metzger

Colorado Parks and Wildlife announces the appointment of the inaugural Colorado Outdoor Equity Board

Faces of GOCO: Meet Diane Metzger

Faces of GOCO: Meet Kelsey King

The Trust for Public Land Announces Protection of 2,000-acre Taylor Oswald Ranch

Where Do You GOCO- October 2021 completed projects

Hill Family Ranches

Wilder

Dan Zimmerer

Faces of GOCO: Meet Dan Zimmerer

Madison Brannigan

GOCO Blog

GOCO board awards $900K for 23 conservation service corps projects to improve public lands and employ young adults

GOCO board awards $590K for four fellowships at partner organizations

GOCO board awards $4.5M for parks, land acquisitions, stewardship, and planning and capacity

GOCO board commits more than $6 million in funding to support conservation, recreation, and stewardship

Town of Alma Buys and Protects Buckskin Gulch for Water Supply Protection and Public Recreation

Connecting Land and Community through Our Shared Stories

Christopher Aaby

Faces of GOCO: Meet Christopher Aaby

News Releases

Where Do You GOCO - November & December 2021 completed projects

Staff Map

Generation Wild and Children's Hospital Colorado Partner To Bring Back "Say Hi With A snowman" Initiative

Elizabeth Bowen

Faces of GOCO: Meet Elizabeth Bowen

In the News

Top Three Nature Destinations Near Cortez for Families

Los tres mejores destinos naturales cerca de Cortez para familias

GOCO awards $440,050 in visioning grants for “once-in-a-generation” projects through Centennial Program

GOCO board awards $6.3M for land acquisitions, parks and trails, stewardship, and planning projects

GOCO board awards $7.7M in funding to support conservation and recreation projects statewide

Ruybal Fox Creek Ranch: Preserving a Cultural and Environmental Legacy

Nearly 1,000-Acres of Future Public Open Space on the Cache La Poudre River Purchased in Greeley

Neat, Nifty Nature Science in the Outdoor Classroom

Ciencias naturales ordenadas e ingeniosas en el aula al aire libre

The Magic in Nature's Small Wonders

La magia en las pequeñas maravillas de la naturaleza

Where Do You GOCO: January-March 2022 completed projects

GOCO and funding partners award $3.5M to 15 projects in third round of RESTORE Colorado grant program

Pedal, paddle, and run in Alamosa!

¡Pedalea, rema y corre en Alamosa!

Where Do You GOCO - April 2021 closed projects

GOCO awards $9.7M in funding for “once-in-a-generation” projects through Centennial Program

GOCO board awards $3.8M for land acquisitions, parks and trails, stewardship, and planning projects

GOCO board awards $13.5M in funding to support conservation and recreation projects statewide

Keep It Colorado Receives $3 Million from GOCO to Advance Conservation

Colorado Lottery Recognizes Excellence in the Use of Lottery Funds Across the State with 2022 Starburst Award Winners

Faces of GOCO: Meet Gigi George

Faces of GOCO: Meet Alexa Chan

Colorado Lottery Reaches GOCO Cap Early; GOCO to Receive Nearly $72 Million in Proceeds Funding

Where Do You GOCO: April & May 2022 completed projects

Continuing to Build a Colorado for All: Governor Polis Takes Action to Expand Accessibility & Equity of Colorado’s World-Class Outdoors

Discovering My Impact in the Outdoors

Descubriendo mi impacto al aire libre

The Wilder Bunch: A High School Trail Crew Building Its Own Legacy

El Wilder Bunch: Un equipo de construcción de senderos de escula secundaria que construye su propio legado

Faces of GOCO: Meet Christy Reeves

Mara Brosy-Wiwchar (D)

Polis Administration Announces Recipients of Outdoor Regional Partnerships Grant to Help Drive Outdoor Recreation and Economy

CPW Commission approves 20 Recreational Trail Grants to improve Colorado trails

Faces of GOCO: Meet Emily Robinson

Ray Tschillard (U)

Where Do You GOCO - June & July 2022 completed projects

Colorado Lottery Reports Record Sales of More than $826 Million in Revenue and More than $180 Million for Proceeds Beneficiaries

Generation Wild Seeks to Beat World Record for the World's Longest Hopscotch Game on September 18th

Where Do You GOCO - March 2021 closed projects

Leah Kahler-Read

Where Do You GOCO - August 2022 completed projects

Faces of GOCO: Meet Leah Kahler

Reaching Out and Connecting Through Nature

Alcanzando y conectando a traves de la naturaleza

Emily Robinson

Colorado Lottery 2021: Paving the way for growth

Fostering Collaboration from Great Heights

Fomentando la colaboración desde grandes alturas

Where Do You GOCO - September 2022 completed projects

Krithika Prashant (U)

Generation Wild Beats the World Record for Longest Hopscotch Game

Where Do You GOCO - October 2022 completed projects

Why Meaningful Translations are Imperative to Outdoor Recreation

Por que las traducciones valiosas resultan fundamentales para las actividades recreativas al aire libre

Landowners Improve Wildfire Resilience with Partners' Help

GOCO board awards $450K for three fellowships at partner organizations

Faces of GOCO: Meet Josh Tenneson

GOCO board awards $1M for 23 conservation service corps projects to improve public lands and employ young adults

GOCO board awards $4.2M for parks, land acquisitions, stewardship, planning and capacity

GOCO board commits more than $5 million in funding to support conservation, recreation, and stewardship

Top 5 outdoor places to visit in the San Luis Valley

Los mejores 5 lugares al aire libre para visitar en el valle de san Luis

These Outdoor Education Programs Are Inspiring the Next Generation of Climate Activists

GOCO Impact Story: For Trinidad, a dream of Fishers Peak becomes reality

World's longest hopscotch game takes over two hours to hop through

Colorado kids break a record for the longest hopscotch course

Partners celebrate grand opening of the Thumb Open Space

Near Colorado's oldest town, new trails represent bigger dream

How Nature Clubs are Inspiring Westminster Students

Cómo los Clubes de la Naturaleza están inspirando a los estudiantes de Westminster

Faces of GOCO: Meet Nevaeh Booker

Colorado Lottery Celebrates $4 Billion in Proceeds on its 40th Anniversary

Where Do You GOCO - November & December 2022 completed projects

2022 Annual Report: 30 Years of Collaboration & Shared Impact

Governor Polis, Colorado Parks and Wildlife Announces Recipients of the Outdoor Regional Partnerships Grant to Help Colorado’s Outdoors Thrive

Where Do You GOCO - January 2023 completed projects

GOCO board awards $4.5 million for parks, conservation, and stewardship projects

Where Do You GOCO - February 2023 completed projects

Partners Protect Major Portion of Colorado's Mount Tom Conservation Corridor

2023 GOCO Roadshow: Regional officers launch second annual statewide tour

Colorado Lottery Recognizes Excellence in the Use of Lottery Funds Across the State with 2021 Starburst Award Winners

$25 million Mount Tom protection partnership creates modern model for conservation in Colorado

Where Do You GOCO - March 2023 completed projects

Faces of GOCO: Meet Paul Rivera

116 acres of significant farmland and water preserved in Historic Splendid Valley

Keli Cavaleri

Keep It Colorado receives funding from Great Outdoors Colorado to provide transaction cost assistance to land trusts and landowners

Keep It Colorado recibe fondos de Great Outdoors Colorado para brindar asistencia con los costos de transacción a los fideicomisos y propietarios de tierras

Faces of GOCO: Meet Keli Cavaleri

Faces of GOCO: Meet Jordan Williams

Fostering STEM Education in the Outdoors through Ongoing Summer Education

Fomentando la educación STEM al aire libre a través de la educación continua de verano

Central Colorado Conservancy Announces New 737-acre Conservation Easement near Nathrop

Partners protect Lewis Heritage Farm in Larimer County, supporting next generation of farmers

Faces of GOCO: Meet David Whittle

GOCO board awards $9.3 million for parks, land conservation, state parks, and stewardship

GOCO board awards $8.9M for parks, land acquisitions, stewardship, planning and capacity

“Bigger than a trail”: Grand Valley’s Palisade Plunge set to open after 10 years of planning, partnerships

GOCO awards $150K in grants for eight new Colorado Parks and Wildlife projects

Keep It Colorado awards $215K in transaction cost assistance program funding for five conservation projects

Where Do You GOCO - April & May 2023 completed projects

DRBA's River Camp: Unlocking the Magic of Summer with Adventures in the Great Outdoors

Campamento de Río de DRBA: Liberando la Magia del Verano Con Aventuras al Aire Libre

Faces of GOCO: Meet Kristen Wilkinson

Land Trusts Receive $172,000 in Grants to Advance Diversity, Equity and Inclusion and Organizational Development Initiatives

What Children Teach Us

Lo Que Nos Enseñan Los Niños

Welcome to Fishers Peak, Colorado’s newest state park

Southwest Conservation Corps crews restore eroded areas in Dalla Mountain Park

Where Do You GOCO - June & July 2023 completed projects

GOCO board awards $4M to Generation Wild communities to build on momentum of Colorado’s youth-and-outdoors movement

Keep It Colorado Receives $1 Million from Great Outdoors Colorado

2023 GOCO Roadshow: Fall dates in the Northern Front Range

Finding My Career Path through the Outdoors

Colorado Lottery Conservation Month Celebrates 40 Years and $4 Billion Back to the State in Proceeds Benefiting Colorado’s Outdoors

$3.1 Million in Grants from the RESTORE Colorado Program Announced by NFWF

Mike Wight

Faces of GOCO: Meet Mike Wight

Faces of GOCO: Meet Anna Sofia Vera

Where Do You GOCO - August & September 2023 completed projects

Adams County

The Nature Conservancy, Trust for Public Land and Palmer Land Conservancy Announce Multi-Year Partnership to Conserve Priority Open Space, Sustain Military Operations

Alamosa County

Where Do You GOCO - October 2023 completed projects

Faces of GOCO: Meet Jonathan Silva

What They’re Saying Following Release of Climate Preparedness Roadmap

Polis Administration Releases First-Of-Its-Kind Climate Preparedness Roadmap

Keep It Colorado Awards $260,000 for Voluntary Conservation Projects

GOCO board awards $1.2M for 26 conservation service corps projects to improve public lands and employ young adults

GOCO board awards $3.1M in grants for parks and land stewardship

GOCO board awards $4.5M in funding to support parks, stewardship, and land conservation

Arapahoe County

Faces of GOCO: Meet Andrea Torres

A Seamless Transition

Where Do You GOCO - November 2023 completed projects

Faces of GOCO: Meet Lauren King

Lauren King

Faces of GOCO: Meet Jacob Cook Garza

Archuleta County

2023 Annual Report: Collective Visioning and Action for Colorado's Outdoors

Where Do You GOCO - December 2023 completed projects

Collard Ranch on Tarryall Creek Has Been Permanently Conserved and Will Soon Open to the Public

GOCO board awards $7M in grants for planning and capacity, recreation facilities, land conservation

GOCO board awards $68M in grants to once-in-a-generation Centennial Program projects

GOCO board awards largest-ever cycle of funding totaling over $117M for Colorado’s outdoors

Where Do You GOCO - January & February 2024 completed projects

Baca County

Kylie Yang

RESTORE Colorado Program Announces $3.7 Million in New Conservation Grants

Faces of GOCO: Meet Kylie Yang

Where Do You GOCO - March 2024 completed projects

Town of Castle Rock adds 681 acres of open space with Lost Canyon Ranch purchase

Colorado Natural Heritage Program receives $7.8 million for biodiversity survey

Survey reveals residents’ commitment to land conservation, outdoor recreation and Open Space funding

Bethany Spencer

Faces of GOCO: Meet Bethany Spencer

Bent County

Apply for a Grant

Connecting Families through Nearby Nature

A Journey of Conservation and Growth on the Continental Divide Trail

Larimer County’s newest open space alive with activity

Honor Whitt

Faces of GOCO: Meet Honor Whitt

GOCO Roadshow: Regional officers launch statewide tour

Creating Erie Community Park

Broomfield County

Erie Community Park

Virtual Event July 18: Inspiration from the Eastern Plains

GOCO board awards $6.8M in grants for recreation, land conservation, planning and capacity, and stewardship efforts

GOCO awards $150K in grants for seven Colorado Parks and Wildlife projects

GOCO board awards $8.1M in grants for land conservation, outdoor recreation, and stewardship efforts

Keep It Colorado Awards $840,000 for Voluntary Conservation Projects

Keep It Colorado Receives Over $1.5 Million to Advance Conservation

Transaction Cost Assistance Program

Chaffee County

Where Do You GOCO - April - June 2024 completed projects

Where Do You GOCO - July 2024 completed projects

Daniela Carrillo

Faces of GOCO: Meet Daniela Carrillo

Challenged & Inspired at Fozzie's Farm in Montezuma County

Where Do You GOCO - August 2024 completed projects

Cheyenne County

Bobby Massie (U)

GOCO board awards $536K in grants for Generation Wild planning efforts in four communities

Payton Lockhart

Faces of GOCO: Meet Payton Lockhart

Where Do You GOCO - September 2024 completed projects

2024 Annual Report

Informe Anual 2024

Arkansas Valley Fairgrounds & Crystal Lake Planning

A Pool to Build and Strengthen Our Rural Community

2024 City of Colorado Springs Open Spaces Preservation and Restoration

Clear Creek County

Barr Lake - Indigenous Heritage Project

Eagle Valley Outdoor Movement

Arkansas River Community Preserve - Phase 4 Acquisitions

Accelerating and Expanding Conservation Impact in Pueblo County

Advancing the Project Design for Three Wildlife Crossing Structures on I-70 (CO)

Advancing Community-Powered Stewardship in Western Colorado

Bookcliff Vineyard Project

Lower Escalante Ranch Acquisition

How GOCO Inspired Millions to Save Bees and Rewild Colorado's Kids

Conejos County

Firsts of Many: A CPW Youth Internship Program story

Completion of the Eagle Valley Trail

GOCO awards $8.7M for parks, trails, and land conservation

Resilient Communities: Grantmaking during a pandemic

Advancing Connections in the Purgatoire Watershed

Costilla County

Alamosa City Ranch Stewardship Project

Avenger Open Space

Baker's Park Trail System

Big Thompson River Corridor Invasive Species Removal

Blue River Habitat Restoration Project

Building Conservation Capacity in the San Luis Valley

Canon City Public Space River Access

Center Community Park Revitalization

Charting a New Course for Water Smart Land Conservation

Charting a Path to Sustainability - Outdoor Equity Providers Study

Crowley County

Cheraw Community Complex

Climate Resiliency and Watershed Health in the Upper Arkansas

Colorado Native Land Trust Research and Planning Project

Conservation Connection Project

Conserving Fragile Recreation Landscapes - Park County

Conserving Pinyon Mesa Headwaters & Habitats Year 4

DeGuelle Project

Dolores River Tamarisk Removal

Ecological Restoration

Elephant Rock Park Trails Project

Custer County

Elkhorn Creek Forest Health Initiative

Enabling More Conservation and Greater Community Engagement in Southern Colorado

Enhancing Habitat and Outdoor Learning Opportunities Near Delta County Schools

Enhancing Habitat for Migratory Birds, Greater Prairie-Chicken and Mule Deer in Yuma County (CO)

Establishing a Youth Crew to Remove and Improve Fencing in Priority Big Game Habitat (CO)

Evergreen Parks Invasive Species Mitigation Project

Finding Their Forever Homes: Finally Tackling the Orphan Easement Issue

Florissant Community Park Improvements Project

Fountain Creek Watershed Invasive Mitigation

Fuchs Ranch Phase II Project

Delta County

Garfield County Outdoors

Generation Wild Northeast Metro Coalition

Generation Wild of the Pikes Peak Region

Get Outdoors Leadville! (GOL!)

Greater Elizabeth Parks, Trails, and Open Space Master Plan

Hackley Project

Hawk Ranch

Haymaker Recreation Hub Enhancement Project

Heaven's Door Ranch Acquisition: Future Northern Colorado Open Space

Herencia Lucero

Denver County

Funded Projects

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