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9 Of The Best Mountain Towns In Colorado

The Best Mountain Towns In Colorado Come In 9 Different Flavors These small towns in Colorado are filled with everything you would imagine, from historic buildings, art galleries, delicious restaurants, famous breweries and beautiful mountain scenery. There is something for…

Cool & Unusual Hotels in Vail, CO

The beautiful city of Vail, Colorado, is located in the central Rocky Mountains. It is about 100 miles west of Denver International Airport and 30 miles east of Eagle/Vail Airport. Vail is a unique village of three lively base areas…

Fall Festivals in Colorado in 2020

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Everyone can look forward to some unique and exciting activities by preparing for Colorado’s fall season. It has just begun and runs to December 21. During these months, you will find a variety of fall festivals and many other entertainment…

Get Close to Nature in a Lakewood Park Yurt

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Looking for a unique and beautiful way to enjoy the scenery in Lakewood? Try out the Lakewood Park Yurt for yourself! Lakewood Park Yurt If you’re unacquainted with the west Denver suburb of Lakewood, you might assume that it’s an…

10 Fine Dining Restaurants in Colorado Springs

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Fine Dining Restaurants in Colorado Springs Colorado Springs has many exceptional, upscale restaurants that will not only fill your stomach with almost any food imaginable but remind you to return again and again for more. Here are 10 fine dining…

7 Exciting Day Trips from Denver

Denver, Colorado, is surrounded by national parks, villages, amusement parks, mineral waters, ghost towns, and many other activities individuals or families can travel to for a day of enjoyment. Most trips are not a far driving distance from the attractive…

Chimney Rock: National Historic Site

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Look south as you drive across U.S. 160 in southern Colorado, between Pagosa Springs and Durango. What appears to be a spire of rock rises from the landscape like a sword thrust through the earth’s crust. You might glimpse a…

Best Camping Spots Near Denver

Denver Campgrounds: Your Home Away From Home Denver is a beautiful and busy city, so you may want to escape and enjoy the scenery in the surrounding areas. Here are some of the best camping spots near Denver! Sitting in…

The Best Summer Activities in Colorado

Summer activities in Colorado will offer you and your family all the beauty, adventure, and excitement you want. To start planning for your time away, you might first buy a “GetOutPass Colorado.” This pass can be purchased online and save…

Omonia Bakery: From Athens to Denver

Dino Karas grew up with the aroma of kourambiedes and melomakarona in his nose. The traditional cookies came out of the ovens in his house in Athens, Greece – it also housed the family’s bakery. He started baking when he…

Kneisel & Anderson: Serving Georgetown Since 1883

Kneisel & Anderson Customers come to Kneisel & Anderson, Georgetown’s oldest business, when they can’t find the specialty item they’re looking for anywhere else. The eclectic Colorado grocery sits just off historic Sixth Street in one of the many Victorian…

Boyero – a True Ghost Town

Boyero, Colorado, is considered a classic prairie ghost town. The once-bustling area came about from the railroad tracks it supported and once reached a population of 500. Today there are so few people living in the community that Boyero is…

Historic Breckenridge: Explore Its Victorian Heritage

Historic Breckenridge, Colorado, well-known as a four-season playground for outdoor enthusiasts, takes its history seriously. The core area of the town itself is a National Historic District. The Breckenridge Welcome Center doubles as a two-story museum. Many of the 19th…

Backyard Brewpub: Golden’s Second-Largest Brewery

A hand-painted sign with an arrow pointing down the street, and with the words “2nd Largest Brewery in Golden,” led to the not-easy-to-find Golden City Brewery. It’s clearly a self-effacing, tongue-in-cheek reference to Coors Brewing Co.— the third-largest brewer in…

Salida Offers a Package of Surprises

If you enjoy visiting smaller towns, Salida, Colorado, might be the perfect spot for you to enjoy a vacation. The area offers beautiful scenery while you are bordered on all sides by mountains. In 2017 Salida was named the “Best…

Face the Music: Vocal Band Hits the Right Note

Face the Music: Vocal Band Hits the Right Note When you see the all-vocal rock band Face, your first job is to lose all preconceptions of a cappella music. Forget old-time gospel-hour tunes. Ix-nay on boat hats, candy-striped shirts and…