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Family
Education, Exploration Begin at Rocky Mountain Park Inn This Summer,
Courtesy
of Rocky Mountain Conservancy
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Weekly, Family-Friendly
Interactive Exhibits, 25 Percent-off Coupons
for National
Park Bus Tours Await Guests at Rocky Mountain Park Inn All Season
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Estes
Park, CO – June 2014 / Newsmaker Alert / This season, Forever Resorts’
Rocky
Mountain Park Inn has partnered with the Rocky Mountain Conservancy
(formerly the Rocky Mountain Nature Association) to feature interactive,
family-friendly exhibits in its lobby as well as 25 percent discounts on
bus tours into Rocky Mountain National Park. The weekly, hands-on programs
will take place on Fridays from 3 to 6 p.m., beginning June 27 and continuing
through Aug. 29. During these programs, representatives from the Rocky
Mountain Conservancy will give short presentations on the wildlife
of Rocky Mountain National Park. Guests will have the opportunity to handle
animal skins and skulls while Conservancy officials explain the interconnectedness
of all the wildlife in the park.
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In
addition, guests at Rocky Mountain Park Inn will receive 25 percent
off all the Rocky Mountain Conservancy’s educational adventures by
bus into Rocky Mountain National Park all season long. Tours include Grand
Lake Safari (Tuesdays, June 10 – Aug. 26, regular price $85/adults and
$55/children 12 and under); Journey to the Top (Wednesday and Thursday,
June 11 – Sept. 4, regular price $65/adults and $35/children); Escape to
Bear Lake (Fridays, June 13 – Sept. 5, regular price $40/adults and $20/children).
Participants in these tours board a 12- to 14-passenger mini-coach for
a scenic drive into the park with a naturalist guide, where educational
and photo opportunities abound.
Rates
at the Rocky Mountain Park Inn for the 2014 season start at $149 for double
occupancy. To make a reservation, visit: www.RockyMountainParkInn.com
or call 970-586-2332.
About
Rocky Mountain Park Inn
The
150-room Rocky Mountain Park Inn features comfortable rooms and suites,
a heated pool, LongZ – A Mountain Grill, and is attached to the Estes Park
Conference Center. It is operated by Forever
Resorts, a family of companies based in Scottsdale, Ariz., with a portfolio
encompassing 70 destinations in national parks, recreation areas, national
forests and other destinations in North America, Europe and South Africa.
Estes Park is also home to Forever Resorts’ TrendZ at the Park – an expansive
gift and retail store – located on Estes Park’s Main Street. Both TrendZ
and the Rocky Mountain Park Inn subscribe to the company’s environmental
management system, Forever Earth™. Visit www.RockyMountainParkInn.com,
and join us on Facebook.
About
The Rocky Mountain Conservancy
The
nonprofit Rocky Mountain Conservancy was founded in 1931 to develop informational
brochures for the park. Today, through the publication and sale of educational
materials, the Rocky Mountain Conservancy supports the research and educational
programs of Rocky Mountain National Park and its public lands partners.
The Conservancy also raises funds for trails and improvement projects within
Rocky Mountain National Park. For more information, www.RMNA.org.
About
Forever Resorts
Forever
Resorts is an exceptional collection of destinations providing hospitality
services throughout the world. The company focuses on properties with access
to nature and one-of-a-kind surroundings for vacations, including houseboating
adventures. For 30 years, Forever Resorts has provided custom-built rental
houseboats for use at numerous lake and national park destinations across
the United States. Houseboats are manufactured in a variety of sizes and
amenities and contain environmental features such as energy-efficient or
LED lighting, low-flow water fixtures, zero water discharge into the surrounding
body of water, carbon-monoxide reduction through the use of SafeCO™ generators
and the most fuel-efficient engines available, along with solar-enhanced
electric systems. Boats also include carpeting and cabinet tops made from
recycled materials. All Forever Houseboats in the fleet are National Marine
Manufacturing Association certified and built to ABYC and U.S. Coast Guard
specifications. For more information, go to
www.ForeverResorts.com,
www.Facebook.com/ForeverResorts
or follow us on Twitter @ForeverResorts.
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Media
Contacts:
Darla
Cook
Forever
Resorts
Vice
President, Public Relations
480-998-7199
x 7104
602-432-7549
cell
Marina
Nicola | Erika Pope
Vox
Solid Communications
for
Forever Resorts
702-586-2137
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