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Matt is an avid writer and explorer, who loves to showcase his home state of Colorado. His favorite place to be is right here in the Centennial State.

Matt Thomas

About Matt Thomas

Matt is an avid writer and explorer, who loves to showcase his home state of Colorado. His favorite place to be is right here in the Centennial State.

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The Colorado Ski Resorts by Hot Springs

October 16, 2025 by Matt Thomas

In Colorado’s Rocky Mountains, hot springs go together with ski resorts like a cup of hot chocolate on a cold, snowy day. It’s a match made in a …

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7 Smallest Ski Areas in Colorado

October 15, 2025 by Matt Thomas

These smaller Colorado ski areas are seldom spoken of outside their local mountain towns. They’re tiny hills funded by local government, donations, and …

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Got Vertical? Colorado Ski Resorts by Size

October 15, 2025 by Matt Thomas

Colorado’s world-class ski resorts feature a myriad of skiable acres and vertical drops, all waiting to be explored by eager riders. Whether you’re …

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Ice Castles Returns to Cripple Creek and Silverthorne this Winter

October 7, 2025 by Matt Thomas

Two stunning Ice Castles locations will open in Colorado in late December, including Cripple Creek and Silverthorne. Cripple Creek hosted the Ice Castles last …

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Walsh Community Grocery Store

October 1, 2025 by Matt Thomas

Walsh, Colorado, is a small town of just over 500 residents, hidden away on the southeastern plains, east of Trinidad and Springfield on Highway 160. One of the …

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The Largest Colorado Mountain Towns

September 30, 2025 by Matt Thomas

Whether you’re looking to move into the Rocky Mountains or just visit on holiday, and prefer a bit of city life, there are some sizable towns to choose …

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The Best Places To Trick-Or-Treat In Colorado

September 25, 2025 by Matt Thomas

Colorado boasts many trick-or-treating events throughout the state for families looking for a fun, safe venue to dress up and get some treats. These Halloween …

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8 Favorite Colorado Fall Festivals

September 17, 2025 by Matt Thomas

Fall is a remarkable time in Colorado, showcasing recreation and events similar to both summer and winter. Keep your spirits high going into winter by attending …

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Upcoming Fall Festivals in Colorado

September 17, 2025 by Matt Thomas

With the leaves already changing, another fun Colorado fall kicks off in the Rocky Mountains. The season runs from the Autumn Equinox on Monday, September 22nd, …

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6 Best Ghost Towns in Colorado

September 16, 2025 by Matt Thomas

Due mainly to Colorado’s mining booms and busts, there are a lot of abandoned towns spread around the state. Most of the best ghost towns are located up …

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2025-26 Colorado Ski Resort Season Opening Dates

September 9, 2025 by Matt Thomas

Every winter, beginning sometime in October, the Colorado ski season kicks off with epic anticipation. The season-opening and closing days for Colorado’s …

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Things to do in November in Colorado

September 7, 2025 by Matt Thomas

November in Colorado is a time to fully embrace the upcoming winter. Activities switch from pavement to snow, and events are all about warming up and welcoming …

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Things to do in October in Colorado

September 6, 2025 by Matt Thomas

As we enter fall in Colorado during October, everyone is looking for ways to enjoy the cooler temperatures, seeking out the best spots to see fall foliage, and …

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Things to do in September in Colorado

September 5, 2025 by Matt Thomas

During September, summer comes to a close, and Fall ramps up in Colorado with the changing of the leaves, cooler temperatures, and the first snow to hit the …

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Things to do in December in Colorado

September 4, 2025 by Matt Thomas

December in Colorado brings about plenty of holiday cheer, snow festivals, and unique ways to enjoy the mountains. Ring in the holidays and the winter season …

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3 Best Casinos Buffets in Black Hawk

September 4, 2025 by Matt Thomas

The thought of visiting casinos conjures up several stereotypes, from the glittering slot machines and bustling table games to the all-you-can-eat buffets. This …

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A Nightmare on Strip Street: A Burlesque Parody in Denver Runs Until November 2

August 28, 2025 by Matt Thomas

Extended by popular demand, A Nightmare on Strip Street is a widely entertaining burlesque show that parodies all the classic horror movies. The Scream Queens …

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Titanic: An Immersive Voyage in Denver Runs Until October 12

August 27, 2025 by Matt Thomas

Experience the one-of-a-kind historic journey of the Titanic through life-sized room sets, 3D views, and immersive video animations. The Titanic: An Immersive …

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Lone Tree Brewing Toasts to Oktoberfest on September 6 & 13

August 26, 2025 by Matt Thomas

It’s Oktoberfest time of year again, and Lone Tree Brewing Co. has released its 2025 batch of Oktoberfest Lager. They also scheduled two Oktoberfest …

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10 Reasons to Move to Denver, Colorado

August 25, 2025 by Matt Thomas

Colorado’s largest city by population and its capital, Denver, is one of the most popular American cities in recent years for newcomers moving in. There …

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