Rulison, Colorado

Rulison is an unincorporated community in Garfield County in the U.S. State of Colorado.[1] It is most notable for being the location of the Project Rulison nuclear test on September 10, 1969. The town of Parachute, Colorado is nearby, and Rulison is accessible from Interstate 70.[2][3]

Looking north towards Rulison from just south of the Colorado River. The Roan Cliffs rise above the community

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