Pawnee National Grassland
Pawnee National Grassland is a protected area located in northern Colorado, covering approximately 193,000 acres. It is known for its vast open spaces, rolling hills, and diverse ecosystems, including grasslands, wetlands, and wildlife habitats. The grassland is home to various species, such as pronghorn antelope and numerous bird species, making it a popular spot for birdwatching and wildlife observation.
Established in 1960, Pawnee National Grassland is managed by the U.S. Forest Service. Visitors can enjoy activities like hiking, camping, and photography while exploring the scenic beauty of the area. The grassland also plays a vital role in preserving the region's natural heritage and promoting ecological research.