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Morgan County - 3 Attractions You Must Visit

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About Morgan County

Morgan County offers tourists a variety of activities to enjoy year-round. In the winter visitors can go snowmobiling, skiing, or ice fishing. In the summer there are opportunities for hiking, camping, horseback riding, and fishing. The county also offers several golf courses and museums. Whether you're looking for a relaxing vacation or an adrenaline-filled adventure, Morgan County has something for everyone.

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List of Attractions in Morgan County

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Jackson Lake
Lake/ River/ Ponds
Kayaking Spots
Jackson Lake is a beautiful natural lake located in Morgan County, Colorado. The lake is well-known for its clear water and stunning views. fishing, swimming, and boating are all popular activities at Jackson Lake. The area around the lake is also popular for hiking, camping, and picnicking. In addition to its natural beauty, Jackson Lake is also home to a variety of wildlife, including ducks, geese, and herons. Visitors to the lake can also enjoy seeing deer, elk, and even occasional moose.
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Jackson Reservoir
Man-made Lakes
Jackson Reservoir is a man-made body of water located in Morgan County, Colorado. The reservoir was created in the early 1900s for irrigation purposes, and today it serves as a popular recreation spot for boaters, fishermen, and swimming enthusiasts. The reservoir is approximately 1,700 acres in size, with a maximum depth of roughly 60 feet. It is home to a variety of fish species and also there are also several species of migratory birds that use the reservoir as a stopping point.
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Rainbow Bridge
Bridges
Old Ruins
The Rainbow Arch Bridge, was built in 1927 and spans the South Platte River. It is a steel girder bridge with a total length of 1,280 feet and a main span of 800 feet. The bridge was designed by engineer J.A.L. Waddell and is currently used for vehicular traffic. It is one of the few remaining examples of Waddell's work in Colorado. The Rainbow Arch Bridge is an important part of the state's transportation history and has been designated as a National Historic Civil Engineering Landmark.

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