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ALT Sepia portrait of President Theodore Roosevelt, taken in 1918.
ALT Graphic shows highs today with 70's over the plains with 50 to 65 over the higher terrain.
ALT Job announcement graphic. "Rocky is Hiring! Visit USA Jobs.gov and search for Estes Park or Grand Lake to see available positions and apply." Photo of a smiling park ranger in uniform standing at a window.
ALT The Loch in Rocky Mountain National Park surrounded by rocky peaks early in the morning with a thin layer of ice on the surface of the water.
ALT Square graphic snowing the forecast snow totals in Rocky Mountain National Park. A winter storm is expected to bring 6 to 8 inches of snow to the high elevation areas of Trail Ridge Road. 2 to 3 inches of snow are possible at Bear Lake.
ALT Graphic on the right highlights the Winter Weather Advisory for the northern and central mountains above 9,000 feet in Colorado
ALT A layer of snow and ice covers the road on Trail Ridge Road. The sky is grey and misty, with poor visibility on the road.
ALT Snow and ice covers Trail Ridge Road near Rock Cut parking. A foggy, mist hangs low over the road and the sky is dark grey above.
ALT A group of 8 NPS volunteers and park staff are using hand braces to carry a half-cut log through a forest path and across a stream.
ALT A group of volunteers and NPS staff are installing two narrow, wooden log bridges across a stream in a forest.
ALT A group of 16 volunteers and NPS staff are standing on a newly built log bridge that sits above a narrow stream, surrounded by pine and spruce trees in a forest.
ALT Beginning of the Glacier Gorge Trail, where the trail transitions from pavement to a dirt path. On the left side, there is a large trail sign set in a wooden frame. The trail ahead is lined with Aspen trees with leaves of gold.
ALT A metal road gate is closed across the entrance of a dirt road that is lined with aspen trees losing gold and brown leaves and pine trees. There is a brown road sign for Old Fall River Road.
ALT Bear Lake in front of a forested mountain hillside and under Hallett Peak. A line of golden Aspen trees line the hillside under a partly cloudy blue sky.
ALT Sunlit Aspen trees with golden leaves line a rocky, dirt hiking path through a forest under a clear blue sky.
ALT A small plant growing out of a rocky hillside has vibrant red and orange oval leaves.
ALT Various vehicles are lined up at the park entrance in two lines to enter RMNP with a mountain peak in the background under a clear blue sky.
ALT View looking down from Alpine Visitor Center on Old Fall River Road and a misty and foggy mountain valley with rolling hills leading to Endovalley under a grey, overcast sky.
ALT Map showing trail closures at Rocky Mountain National Park's Glacier Gorge Trail. The Glacier Gorge Parking Area and trail from Glacier Gorge Trailhead to Bear Lake Junction is marked closed. Text reads "Trail Closure. Attention: Closure will start on Monday, September 28. The trail will be fully closed Monday through Thursday for up to two weeks and will reopen Friday through Sunday during the construction period."
ALT A group of NPS volunteers are standing in orange reflective vests next to a park ranger next to a sign inviting the public to come volunteer.
ALT Two NPS volunteers are standing near a parking area at sunset with mountains and trees in the background.
ALT Three NPS volunteers are wearing yellow safety vests and walking in a meadow while carrying a bag of weeds that have been pulled.
ALT A park trail crew working is walking on a trail and working with volunteers on a trail improvement project. One volunteer is standing in the trail and holding a shovel.