Explore the Colorado River - This site, a section of the Desert USA website, provides a virtual tour of the Colorado River and Colorado Basin. Students and teachers can visit historical sites, dams, parks, and cities along the Colorado as well as read about the history and geography of the area.

The Colorado River - Whose water is it anyway? - This University of Delaware site raises some very important questions concerning the use and misuse of the Colorado River and waterways in general. Teachers may want to consult this site for additional information.

Colorado Water Knowledge - This site from Colorado State University has a multitude of topics regarding the Colorado River, including an interesting list of Cool Water Facts and information about the endangered Greenback Cutthroat trout.