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Library Patrons Can Again Get Colorado State Parks Passes For Free

DENVER (CBS4) - Colorado residents can get into Colorado state parks for free just by visiting a local library.

Colorado Parks and Wildlife on Monday announced the expansion of the Check-Out Colorado State Park Program. There are 286 libraries statewide that will now have a state parks pass.

Patrons can check the pass out to get free access to the parks. With the pass they'll also get a backpack full of binoculars, brochures and information.

The passes can also be reserved and renewed at the libraries.

Additional Information From Colorado Parks and Wildlife

LINK: Libraries Participating in Check Out Colorado State Parks

For more information go to http://cpw.state.co.us/Pages/LibraryBackpack.aspx. Users are encouraged to post pictures to Instagram and Twitter: #CheckOutColorado.

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