Colorado is home to four national parks: Rocky Mountain National Park, Mesa Verde National Park, Great Sand Dune National Park and Preserve, and Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park.

Source: https://kiowacountypress.net/content/nearly-all-national-park-sites-close-during-government-shutdown

Mesa Verde National Park is preparing for big crowds that Saturday, when the moon is set to pass the sun and form a rare "ring of fire" over the place of ancient intrigue.

Source: https://gazette.com/life/for-upcoming-eclipse-this-colorado-national-park-will-offer-rare-opportunity/article_12447466-3310-11ee-94c0-9f2632df614f.html

The largest town directly in its path is Cortez, best known for being the launchpad for visitors headed to Mesa Verde National Park.

Source: https://gazette.com/news/an-eclipse-is-just-days-away-and-yes-it-will-be-seen-in-colorado/article_cc29d1ff-88af-546e-b146-cd3ab49b8a98.html