The Paint Mines

The Paint Mines Interpretive Park is a unique open space featuring colorful clays, geological formations, and a rich history. The park has evidence of human life dating back 9,000 years and includes fantastic formations such as spires and hoodoos. Visitors can explore approximately four miles of trails, taking in the natural wonders and learning about the area's history and ecology. The park is home to a variety of flora and fauna, including Indian Paintbrush, Buffalo grass, horned toads, antelope, coyotes, and hawks. With its stunning geological formations and rich cultural significance, the Paint Mines Interpretive Park is a great place for families to visit and learn about the natural and human history of the area