Browns Canyon National Monument
Browns Canyon National Monument is a 21,586 acres (8,736 ha) national monument in Chaffee County, Colorado that was designated as such by President Barack Obama under the Antiquities Act on February 19, 2015. The site will be centered along the Arkansas River between Buena Vista and Salida. Browns Canyon is the most popular destination for whitewater rafting in the country, and is also known for its fishing and hiking. The monument will provide habitat protection for bighorn sheep, peregrine falcons, elk, and golden eagles.
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Browns Canyon National Monument
Browns Canyon National Monument is a 21,586 acres (8,736 ha) national monument in Chaffee County, Colorado that was designated as such by President Barack Obama under the Antiquities Act on February 19, 2015. The site will be centered along the Arkansas River between Buena Vista and Salida. Browns Canyon is the most popular destination for whitewater rafting in the country, and is also known for its fishing and hiking. The monument will provide habitat protection for bighorn sheep, peregrine falcons, elk, and golden eagles.
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Browns Canyon National Monumen ...... United States Forest Service.
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2015-02-19
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Bureau of Land Management and U.S. Forest Service
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Rock outcroppings in Browns Canyon
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Browns Canyon National Monumen ...... lcons, elk, and golden eagles.
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Browns Canyon National Monument
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Browns Canyon National Monument
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