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Private Jefferson County mountaintop where ladybugs breed and lions and bears live soon will be public open space

A $25 million deal creates 2,000-acre Mount Tom Conservation Corridor 30 miles northwest of Denver

A $25 million deal will protect about 2,000 acres of private land in the Mount Tom corridor in Jefferson County from development. Some of the land, including the summit, will become open space that may be publicly accessible. (Provided by Colorado Parks and Wildlife)
A $25 million deal will protect about 2,000 acres of private land in the Mount Tom corridor in Jefferson County from development. Some of the land, including the summit, will become open space that may be publicly accessible. (Provided by Colorado Parks and Wildlife)
Bruce Finley of The Denver Post
By | bfinley@denverpost.com | The Denver Post
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A $25 million conservation deal will protect about 2,000 acres of Mount Tom in Jefferson County from development and open some to public recreational use.
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