Amazing view of a juvenile bald eagle eating its breakfast this morning at Carson Nature Center

Challenge your senses on a full moon hike this Friday! A naturalist will guide you on an exciting, moonlit adventure under the Beaver Moon at either South Platte Park or Willow Spring Open Space from 5-6:30 pm. 🌝 Sign up to join either hike at bit.ly/3T49ZFS.

Today Rangers rescued this little cat at Barnes Park today. If you know anyone missing her please call our Ranger line

Please remember no ice is safe ice! Especially on warmer days like today the ice is very unstable

We have seen a drastic increase in the number of pets off leash at our parks. Please remember that at all SSPRD parks pets must be on leash. We do have a number of dog off leash parks to visit for safe fun for your dogs.

Please be sure to pay attention to construction signs near Reynolds Landing. Crews are at work with heavy machinery and paving. Multiple visitors went around this sign into an active paving site. Crews have great detours and please use them.

Coming soon: Youth Cheer! 📣 Kids ages 5-14 can join this high-energy program that will focus on building foundational cheer skills. Participants will attend and cheer on the sideline of SSPRD youth flag football games. 🤸 Learn more and sign up at bit.ly/42Kw028.

Happy Super Bowl Sunday from Little’s Creek Park

We hope you’ve got your ducks in a row and stay warm this next storm!!

We want to hide from this weather too

Get your bikes and warm gear ready for Bike to Work Day this Friday, Feb. 14! 🚴♥️ A team of South Platte Park staff and Park Rangers will be hosting a station for riders with hot drinks and snacks near Carson Nature Center from 6:30-9 am, so stop by if you'll be around! 👋

Today Rangers did our annual ice rescue training! Please remember that ice fishing and being on the ice is not allowed, but we train to be prepared!

We love when visitors peep responsibly. Even the proud leashed pupp got some bird watching in 😊😊👍🏻👍🏻

Along the Mary Carter Greenway Trail in Sheridan this morning rangers spotted these beauties! Can anyone name that bird??? 🔎🔎🕵️

Rangers procured some amazing CPR training mannequins. These new training devices give live action feedback to better our life saving skills. #alwaystraining #stayinalive

Rangers found this feed station at Powers Park this morning. As a reminder feeding wildlife is prohibited and can be extremely dangerous for their health and can lead to aggressive behavior toward humans. Please leave the wild well…. WILD

Check out these amazing snow pictures from Rangers today! Nearly 10 inches of snow to shovel at Carson Nature Center!

Rangers have been having issues with vehicles driving on the Highline Canal near Goodson Recreation Center. As a reminder the use of motorized vehicles is prohibited on SSPRD trails.

Who else is excited for summer days like this after these warm temps?? 📸East Trail at South Platte Park