No Name Rest Stop - Glenwood Canyon, CO
Posted by: 
Outspoken1
N 39° 33.602 W 107° 17.490
13S E 303138 N 4381434
One of the several well planned rest stops in Glenwood Canyon in Colorado, USA.
Waymark Code: WMDH8T
Location: Colorado, United States
Date Posted: 01/16/2012
Views: 10
The No Name Rest Stop in Glenwood Canyon features several plaques. One set by the restrooms explores the development of the special engineering features of the section of I-70 that runs through the canyon (
visit link) .
Then there is a nearby raised area (wheelchair accessible) that features free binoculars and plaques explaining the native wildlife, geology and construction of the highway.
Group or Groups Responsible for Placement:
Colorado Department of Transportation, Colorado Department of Wildlife
County or City: Garfield
Date Dedicated: Unknown
Check here for Web link(s) for additional information: Not listed
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Visit Instructions:
In your log, please say if you learned something new or if you were able to take any extra time to explore the area once you stopped at the historic marker waymark. If possible, please post a photo of you at the marker OR your GPS at the marker location OR some other creative way to prove you visited. If you know of any additional links not already mentioned about this bit of Colorado history, go ahead and include that in your log!