Make a pit stop at the Colorado Welcome Center
Colorado has 10 official welcome centers spread throughout the state, and all are easily accessed from major highways. One such welcome center is located off Hwy 40 near Dinosaur National Monument. Here, you can find area specific brochures, in addition to statewide travel information. The center also has complimentary coffee, internet access, and a book exchange. Staff is available to answer questions and provide travel recommendations.
Outside, the Colorado Welcome Center serves as a rest area, complete with a pet area, picnic tables, and RV parking.
Amenities
- Drinking water
- Bathrooms
- Picnic tables
- Wi-Fi
General Location Hwy 40 near Dinosaur National Monument
Address 101 E. Stegosaurus St, Dinosaur, CO, 81610
Managed By Colorado Tourism Office
More Info Colorado Welcome Center website
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