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Saddlehorn Visitor Center

About Saddlehorn Visitor Center

For first hand information, maps, and brochures, the visitor center is a good place to start your adventure. It is located four miles from the Fruita Entrance and near Saddlehorn Campground. It is open every day except Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day and New Years Day. The visitor center includes educational exhibits, an information desk staffed with knowledgeable rangers and volunteers, an eighteen minute long movie, and a bookstore operated by Colorado National Monument Association.

Park Passport stamps are available here.

Adapted from National Park Service.

National Park Service visitor center
Founded
1963
Architect
Cecil J. Doty

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Photos of Saddlehorn Visitor Center

  1. Saddlehorn Visitor Center, Mesa County01Mesa CountyVictoria Stauffenberg · Public domain
  2. The park's visitor center is located on the north side of the park near views overlooking many of the park's most famous (a2bb8ac9-0370-4b86-9667-ad6a6aa95fe4)02The park's visitor center is located on the north side of the park near views overlooking many of the park's most famous (a2bb8ac9--4b86--ad6a6aa95fe4)Victoria Stauffenberg · Public domain
  3. Vis Center View Panorama03Vis Center View PanoramaChris Light · CC BY-SA 4.0
  4. Visitor Center panorama04Visitor Center panoramaChris Light · CC BY-SA 4.0

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Nearby museums

Make a day of it. 4 more museums are within 9.4 miles of Saddlehorn Visitor Center; the closest, Fruita Museum, is about 3.4 miles away.