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Rocky Mountain National Park Shopping
Alpine Visitor Center Closed for the season. Location At Fall River Pass at the junction of Trail Ridge and Old Fall River roads Activities Go for a ranger-led walk in the Land Above the Trees. See exhibits on the alpine tundra. Purchase books. Eat a snack. Buy a gift. Accessible restrooms and vault toilets available.
Beaver Meadows Visitor Center Open All Year (Closed Christmas Day) April 29 through June 16, open daily, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. June 17 through August 18, 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. (Thursday, Friday, Saturday & Sunday) 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. (Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday) August 19 through September 2 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. (Friday, Saturday & Sunday) 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday) September 3 through October 27, open daily, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Location On U.S. Route 36, 3 miles from the town of Estes Park Activities Watch a 20 minute film on the park (show times on the hour and half-hour throughout the day). Get oriented with the topographical relief map of the park. Ask a ranger what to do in the park. Purchase books. Reserve backcountry camping sites. Buy a gift. Handicapped accessible and family restrooms available.
Corral Creek Information Station Closed for the season.
Fall River Visitor Center Open All Year April 30 through October 28, open daily, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. October 29 through Spring 2008, Weekends Only 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Location On U.S. Route 34, 5 miles west of the town of Estes Park, near the Fall River Entrance to the park Activities Learn about wildlife. Ask a ranger what to do in the park. Buy a book. Help your kids "Discover" Rocky in a special hands-on exhibit. Handicapped accessible and family restrooms available. Next door you can eat a meal and buy gifts.
Holzwarth Historic Site Closed for the season Location On US Rt 34, about 7 miles north of the Grand Lake Entrance Station. The lodge buildings are reached by a half mile walkway from the parking lot. A walking path connects the various buildings. Electric cart provides accessibility to the ranch, which is 1/2 mile from the parking lot. Special Programs There are guided tours of the historic guest ranch. Each open building has displays of furnishings, tools, and other equipment used by the dude ranch.
Kawuneeche Visitor Center Open All Year May 13 through June 16, open daily, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. June 17 through August 25, open daily, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. August 26 through September 22, open daily, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. September 23 through Winter, open daily, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Location 1 mile north of the town of Grand Lake on U.S. Route 34 at the entrance to the park Activities Take a walk with a ranger. Listen to illustrated programs on Saturday night. Watch a 20 minute film on the park (shown on request). Get oriented with the topographical relief map of the park. Learn about the Colorado River and its people. Buy a book. Reserve backcountry camping sites. Handicapped accessible restrooms available.
Moraine Park Museum Closed for the season. Location Off the Bear Lake Road, 1 1/2 miles from the Beaver Meadows Entrance. See natural history exhibits. Walk a half-mile nature trail. Buy a book. The museum is handicapped accessible.
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