Mammals of the Prairie
September 8 at 9am
Aurora
Prairie wildlife education
Upcoming events at Plains Conservation Center
- Watercolor and Ink Nature Journaling — 2026-10-03T10:00:00-06:00
- Free Day at Plains Conservation Center — 2026-11-14T10:00:00-07:00
Parks & Gardens
Parks & GardensPlains Conservation Center
Opens Sunday at 8:00 AM
At Plains Conservation Center (Visitor Center)
Aurora
☀️Bring plenty of water for the trails
📱Use the app for the self-guided walking tour
📍Visit the visitor center first for maps
Experience Colorado’s high plains at this 1,100-acre nature preserve. Explore replicas of a homestead village and tipi camp, or hike rolling trails with sweeping views of the Rocky Mountains.
Nature preserve
Short grass prairie
Educational center
Homestead village
Upcoming events at Plains Conservation Center
Parks & GardensParks & GardensPlains Conservation Center
At Plains Conservation Center (Visitor Center)
Opens Sunday at 8:00 AM
Aurora
☀️Bring plenty of water for the trails
📱Use the app for the self-guided walking tour
📍Visit the visitor center first for maps
Experience Colorado’s high plains at this 1,100-acre nature preserve. Explore replicas of a homestead village and tipi camp, or hike rolling trails with sweeping views of the Rocky Mountains.
Nature preserve
Short grass prairie
Educational center
Homestead village
Upcoming events at Plains Conservation Center