by Andrea Dietz | Jul 14, 2026
Have you ever wondered how our spectacular mountain landscapes came to be? Don’t miss this engaging evening presentation. Lon Abbott, Teaching Professor of Distinction in Geological Sciences at the University of Colorado Boulder, and Sabrina Kainz of the...
by Andrea Dietz | Jul 14, 2026
Experience the landscape through the eyes of a geologist on a guided hike led by renowned educators Lon Abbott and Sabrina Kainz. Along the trail, you’ll discover the powerful forces that created the dramatic ridges, mountains, and rock formations surrounding...
by Alexandra Jessop | May 24, 2024
Learn about the geologic history of the Spanish Peaks area. Learn how the crust and upper mantle interaction produced many of the igneous bodies of the region. This will serve as an introduction of the multitude of geologic features visible in Lathrop State park and...
