The historic town of Morrison, Co is southwest of Denver and is located on State Highway 470. Despite its proximity to the Denver metro area, Morrison's location on the west side of the Hogback rock formation provides separation from our metropolitan neighbors and makes it feel like a remote mountain town.
Most people know Morrison for its location at the base of Red Rocks Park and Amphitheatre. Near town, a bike path skirts Bear Creek and leads to an extensive trail system and reservoir. Dinosaur Ridge is a must-see for geology or archaeology buffs; exposed dinosaur prints are perfectly entombed in sandstone all over this self-guided tour. A visitor center in Morrison may help you start the journey, and more bones are on display at Morrison's Natural History Museum. The town's cultural history is kept alive through artifacts and exhibits at the Morrison Heritage Museum behind town hall.
The local businesses of Morrison, CO are committed to supporting one another in buying local and using our local contractors for services. Our local contractors consists of Plumbing, Heating, Electrical, Well Drilling, Water Purification providers as well as any service a home or business might need. This site is dedicated to bringing you easy access to your local businesses in the effort to support one another.
