Lincoln Park, Colorado

About Lincoln Park

Set in the southern part of Colorado, Lincoln Park is a small unincorporated community.

Officially, Lincoln Park is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 3.79 square miles.

📰 Lincoln Park News Today

• Who’s testing the tap water in Cañon City? Not the EPA or CDPHE. The Colorado Sun · May 18
• Initial groundwork underway at Lincoln Park The Grand Junction Daily Sentinel · Aug 9
• CMU proposes updated athletic complex that preserves Lincoln Park Barn KKCO 11 News · Dec 15
• City Council approves lease for CMU to use Lincoln Park Barn westernslopenow.com · Mar 5
• Grand Junction City Council approves CMU lease at Lincoln Park for new football facility KJCT · Mar 9

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Lincoln Park Unique

• One of 6 places in the US named Lincoln Park — but the Colorado one has a character all its own.
• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• Positioned in southern Colorado, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 4 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Lincoln Park

• Elm Avenue Greenhouse — coffee shop (café)

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Lincoln Park

• Lower Grape Creek Wilderness Study Area · Nature reserve reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Lincoln Park

• McKinley Elementary School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Lincoln Park

🏘️ Nearby Communities