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.
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