Interesting Facts About The 720 Area Code The 720 area code is in the Mountain Time Zone. The Mountain Time Zone, otherwise known as MST encompasses the America/Denver region. The 720 area code for Colorado was put into service on June 1 1998. It was created (and spun off of) from the 303 area code that had become too populated. The 720 area code is considered an “overlay” of…
Most everyone in Fort Morgan, Colorado knows who Glenn Miller was because the band leader’s boyhood hometown celebrates his life and music every June with a four-day Glenn Miller Swing Fest. This year’s dates are June 23-26. Although Miller was born in Clarinda, Iowa, March 1, 1904, he spent his high school years in Fort Morgan. He also attended the University of Colorado in Boulder. He had a successful…
It’s so easy to tell the difference between pastries made in a small bakery and a big chain bakery. The melt-in-your-mouth texture of a cookie made with real butter or the light smoothness and faintly crisp edge of butter cream frosting whipped up using all-natural ingredients mark the difference between lovingly crafted confections from a creative, small bakery and the oily, mass-produced sweets from a grocery bakery case. Azucar…
Red Rocks Amphitheatre concerts are a genuinely exceptional and life-changing experience. One of the most famous concert sites in the world is Red Rocks, which located nearby Denver, Colorado. Here are some of the benefits of attending a concert at Red Rocks: Stunning Natural Setting: Red Rocks Amphitheatre’s beautiful natural setting is one of its most notable qualities. With its beautiful backdrop of towering red sandstone rock formations, the…
Hidden speakeasies are an interesting twist for cocktail connoisseurs in Denver, Colorado, a city bursting with history and a booming nightlife scene. These secret bars and restaurants take customers to a bygone age while dishing up expertly made cocktails and a hint of mystery. They are reminiscent of the Prohibition era. In this post, we’ll explore some of Denver’s best speakeasies, like the intriguing Frozen Matter Speakeasy and those…
Cheyenne Mountain Resort is a hidden gem in Colorado Springs, which is situated at the foot of the Rocky Mountains. It expertly combines the beauty of the natural world with world-class service. The resort has delighted guests for years as a haven of recreation and relaxation. This essay will examine the attractiveness of Cheyenne Mountain Resort while answering inquiries regarding its accessibility, present state of operation, and proximity to…
Where To Find Geodes In Colorado You’re out for a hike and something on the path catches your eye. You see a small fossil, a shiny stone or a glimmering crystal and, naturally, you pick it up. Soon, the ground becomes a treasure trove of things to be looked at, turned over, scrutinized and pocketed. Once this happens, there’s no turning back. Rock-hound fever has struck. For inveterate hikers…
Meow Wolf is an experience in art that is completely immersive, and it is located in Denver, Colorado. Meow Wolf, a business located in Santa Fe, is responsible for the creation of this interactive installation, which spans 52,000 square feet. The exhibit is a sprawling, multi-sensory experience that is designed to transport visitors to a different world. The exhibit is divided into different “worlds,” each of which is filled…
Dolce Sicilia Bakery, located in Wheat Ridge, Colorado, is a bakery that is owned and maintained by a family. They bake all of their classic Sicilian pastries and sweets on the premises, starting from scratch, and this is their specialty. Franco and Maria Spatola, who were both born in Sicily, launched their bakery in 2005. Both of them are of Sicilian descent. They follow the recipes handed down through…
Colorado state parks don’t close just because it’s winter. They offer an abundance of outdoor recreational opportunities, no matter the season. Vega State Park, about 50 miles east of Grand Junction at the northeast edge of the Grand Mesa National Forest, is one park that serves the needs of winter enthusiasts. At 8,000 feet, the park is graced by snow quickly once the temperature drops. The lake at the…