Morrison, Colorado

About Morrison

Morrison is a tiny community in central Colorado, home to 394 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Morrison holds the status of an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 1.65 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 239 residents per square mile.

📰 Morrison News Today

• Ella Langley's 2026 Red Rocks Amphitheatre Show in Morrison, Colorado: Everything You Need To Know Holler Country · Oct 7
• Acreage on Jeffco’s Meyer Ranch to lose 50%-70% of its trees during long fire mitigation closure The Denver Post · Oct 7
• K-Love Live tickets on sale in Morrison at Red Rocks Amphitheatre TicketNews · Oct 9
• Southern Colorado man suing hospital he says switched him at birth KKTV · Jul 14
• Weather Forecast and Conditions for Morrison, Colorado - The Weather Channel | Weather.com The Weather Channel · Jul 10

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

📰 Local News

Read the latest Colorado headlines on our news site, Bless News Daily.

What Makes Morrison Unique

• One of 6 places in the US named Morrison — but the Colorado one has a character all its own.
• Part of the fabric of Colorado — one of 482 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 4 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Morrison

• Cafe Prague
• Hungry Goat
• Red Rocks Grill — burger
• Tap On The Rocks — pizza
• The Cow Eatery
• The Fort — steak house
• Tony Rigatoni's Italian Kitchen — italian
• Mill Street Eats — burger
• Morrison Inn
• Morrison Joe! — coffee shop (café)

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Bandimere Speedway · Attraction
• Morrison Natural History Museum · Museum
• Trading Post · Attraction

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Morrison

• Mount Glennon Park reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Morrison

• Kendallvue Elementary School
• Red Rocks Elementary School

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🌤️ Current Weather

Full forecast →

Source: National Weather Service

🗺️ Map of Morrison

🏘️ Nearby Communities