Discover the Hidden side of Rocky Mountain National Park
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Discover the Hidden side of Rocky Mountain National Park

Rocky Mountain National Park is the Crown jewel of Colorado receiving an estimated 4.6 million visitors in 2019. With its stunning vistas, picturesque lakes, and amazing wildlife it is no wonder why this one of the most visited national parks in the country. While it can often be difficult to get away from the crowds

Crestone Colorado: A Spiritual Mecca

Crestone Colorado: A Spiritual Mecca

Crestone Colorado may be the most unique town in Colorado. Nestled up against the Sangre De Cristo mountain range sits this tiny town that has been been called the most spiritual town in the country hosting over 20 religious sites of varying ideologies. HistoryLike most Colorado mountain towns, Crestone has roots in mining. Unfortunately for

Rocky Mountain Arsenal: An Urban Wildlife Haven
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Rocky Mountain Arsenal: An Urban Wildlife Haven

Rocky Mountain arsenal is a beautiful urban nature preserve just minutes from downtown Denver. While it may not be as picturesque as the mountains, the grasslands are beautiful in their own right. This area offers a glimpse into the historic past coupled with its current status as a haven for multiple species of wildlife. HistoryThe

Hanging Flume: A Marvel of Engineering
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Hanging Flume: A Marvel of Engineering

Hanging Flume is a rarely visited, yet still interesting site in Western Colorado that showcases the length to which people went to obtain precious metals and minerals. HistoryA flume is a man-made channel built to transport water. The flume in Uravan, Colorado was constructed from 1887 to 1891 along the cliffs of the San Miguel

Rifle Falls State Park: A Colorado Mountain Oasis
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Rifle Falls State Park: A Colorado Mountain Oasis

Rifle falls state park is a jungle-like oasis tucked away in the Colorado mountains. A breathtaking 70 foot triple waterfall steals the show but not to be forgotten are the unique limestone caves that dot the landscape, or the great fishing opportunities, or the amazing family friendly hikes. WaterfallJust a short walk from the parking

Arachnophobes Beware: The Spiders are out in Southern Colorado
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Arachnophobes Beware: The Spiders are out in Southern Colorado

Arachnophobes beware, the spiders are out and roaming around southern Colorado. Every year when the temperature starts to drop thousands of tarantulas begin their mating journey. Beginning in late august, peaking in mid-September, and lasting until early October male tarantulas leave their burrows in search for females to mate with. If you wish to see