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Photos: Yampa River Botanic Park celebrates colorful opening

Brightly colored tulips line a walkway at the Yampa River Botanic Park on Wednesday, May 25, 2023. The park held a grand opening in the morning letting the public walk through its recently upgraded main gate and is now open to the public from dawn until dusk.
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Jennifer MacNeil, exective director of the Yampa River Botanic Park, stands alongside Kathy Connell, president of the Yampa River Botanic Association, and Bob Enever, who co-founded the park with his late wife, Audrey Enever.
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A fringed tulip is one of the many colorful attractions visitors discovered during the 2023 opening of the Yampa River Botanic Park in Steamboat Springs. The Botanic Park is now open from dawn to dusk seven days a week.

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The Pink Russian Dandelions stand out against a bright green backdrop at the Yampa River Botanic Park Wednesday May 25, 2023.
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Gentiana flowers bloom in Jeff’s Garden at the Yampa River Botanic Park in Steamboat Springs on opening day Wednesday. May 24, 2023. Now that the long winter is in the rearview mirror, and construction on the front gate has been completed the botanic park is once again open in Steamboat Springs.
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