Grand Junction, Colo. — Several recent paleontological discoveries at the Mygatt-Moore Quarry, located in the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) McInnis Canyons National Conservation Area (NCA), may give paleontologists a new understanding of the appearance of dinosaurs living during the late Jurassic period and the environment where these animals lived and eventually perished.
Volunteers with the Museum of Western Colorado [...]

A “Celebration of Art and Film” kicks off Friday, Sept. 24, a series of fall events marking the 10th anniversary of the McInnis Canyons National Conservation Area designation.
McInnis Canyons-inspired artwork will be shown in the upstairs balcony of the Avalon Theatre starting at 6:30 p.m. A premiere screening of the documentary, [...]

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The Fremont culture thrived in Utah and western Colorado around a thousand years ago.  Join us on the popular rock art hike down McDonald Creek, deep in the heart of the McInnis Canyons National Conservation Area for a discussion about local geology and [...]