National Park Quiz - Black Canyon of the Gunnison - Statistics

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Hint Answer % Correct
US State Colorado
100%
Modern Native American tribe that lived, and still lives, near the Black Canyon Ute
60%
Year designated as a national park 1999
40%
Nearest other site managed by the National Park Service, a recreation area with three reservoirs Curecanti National Recreation Area
40%
County and nearest town Montrose
40%
Black Canyon is popular for a "traditional" form of this sport, which uses temporary gear like cams instead of permanent bolts Rock climbing
40%
Depression-era government work relief program which employed young men throughout the national parks, including building roads on the north rim of Black Canyon Civilian Conservation Corps
20%
US President that first designated Black Canyon as a National Monument Herbert Hoover
20%
Railroad that travelled along the Gunnison River at the bottom of the canyon Denver and Rio Grande Railroad
0%
Steep, winding road to the Gunnison Diversion Dam East Portal Road
0%
Name of the visitor center South Rim Visitor Center
0%
The tallest vertical cliff in Colorado The Painted Wall
0%
Science fiction author who wrote City of Illusions, which was inspired by the Black Canyon Ursula K. LeGuin
0%
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