salt in the wound of national parks

National parks in Colorado face substantial economic and environmental concerns after recent flooding and the government shutdown.

"This is a real double hit for Estes Park because it was devastated by the floods, closed for several weeks and access remains difficult and time consuming," said Congressman Jared Polis.

To find out more about how the National Park Service is being impacted by the shutdown and what you can do to help, click the picture.

Rocky Mountain National Park, CO. Photo courtesy of rockymountainnationalpark.com. 

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