About The Friends of the Florissant Fossil Beds, Inc.

The Friends of the Florissant Fossil Beds, Inc. is a nonprofit organization supporting Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument. The Friends' mission is to secure resources to help preserve the fossils and promote programs and activities that enhance the Monument's educational, research, and scientific objectives.

Looking for Volunteers

Posted on May 7, 2024 by The Friends of the Florissant Fossil Beds, Inc.

Do you have passion for our National Parks and the desire to volunteer your expertise? The Friends of Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument are looking for an individual with bookkeeping/accounting Continue Reading →

Cripple Creek Mining District

Posted on May 6, 2024 by The Friends of the Florissant Fossil Beds, Inc.

Tuesday May 14, 2024 at 7:00 pm Presented by Steven Wade VeatchThe Cripple Creek Mining District, in Colorado, was a significant gold mining area during the late 19th and early Continue Reading →

Save the Date – 25 August 2024

Posted on May 5, 2024 by The Friends of the Florissant Fossil Beds, Inc.

We will be celebrating the 55th Anniversary of the establishment of the Florissant Fossil Beds on Saturday, August 24th. Save the date. We will be having a variety of events Continue Reading →

Night Sky Program – 2024

Posted on May 4, 2024 by The Friends of the Florissant Fossil Beds, Inc.

Below are the Night Sky Program dates for this year. Each date has a backup the following day in case of cancellation due to weather:

Art In The Park

Posted on April 22, 2024 by The Friends of the Florissant Fossil Beds, Inc.

The Friends of the Florissant Fossil Beds

A nonprofit Friends of the Park group supporting Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument

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