Estimate: 1 In 5 Visitors At State Park Near Golden Doesn’t Pay

By Rick Sallinger
GOLDEN, Colo. (CBS4) – A lot of people spent the Fourth of July visiting Colorado’s 42 state parks.
It was a beautiful day to visit a state park — a 4th fit for bicycling, catching a fish or just plain hiking.
The entrance fees we pay are used to maintain the parks, but at Golden Gate Canyon State Park on Monday CBS4’s Rick Sallinger had no trouble finding cars with no indication of payment.
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