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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.

Aerial view of Horsetooth Reservoir from high atop Arthur's Rock in Lory State Park, Fort Collins, CO

Colorado Free Days in Chronological Order

December 18, 2025 by Matt Thomas

Colorado is loaded with cool tourist attractions that are worth a visit at any time of year. Luckily, some of the best activities offer free admission during …

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Rocky Mountain National Park Trail Ridge Road Pass

Free Admission Days in Colorado in 2026

December 18, 2025 by Matt Thomas

From national parks to world-class museums, Colorado offers complimentary admission on regular dates throughout the season, every year. Get free entry on select …

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Denver Botanic Gardens

Free Days at Denver Botanic Gardens

December 17, 2025 by Matt Thomas

Escape the hustle of the city at the Denver Botanic Gardens for free! See plants and wildlife from all over the world, year-round, in the Mile High City, with …

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Image of people strolling through the Art District on Santa Fe in Denver, Colorado

Free First Friday Art Walks in Denver

December 17, 2025 by Matt Thomas

A cool city like Denver is bound to have some fun, art-related nightlife. Probably the biggest recurring event is the First Friday Art Walk in Santa Fe, as well …

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Face Vocal Band performing on stage in Fort Collins, Colorado

Face Vocal Band Holiday A Cappella in Boulder (12/17) and Denver (12/20)

December 12, 2025 by Matt Thomas

This December, Face Vocal Band hosts a unique holiday celebration that transforms Christmas classics into an electrifying a cappella rock experience. Face Vocal …

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Colorado Ski Resorts with Airports Nearby

December 11, 2025 by Matt Thomas

While Denver International Airport resides relatively close to the Rocky Mountains, you’re still well over an hour from the closest ski resort. Some …

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Colorado Ski Resort Snowmass Mountain Introspective

2025-26 Colorado Ski Resort Season Opening Dates

December 8, 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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Salida Christmas Mountain behind the Salida Holiday Park

Christmas Events in Colorado Mountain Towns

December 2, 2025 by Matt Thomas

The Colorado mountains are a wonderful place to go during the winter holidays. Christmas events are hosted at picturesque towns around the state, offering a …

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The Broadmoor Hotel Christmas Lights on Trees Outside Colorado Springs

Christmas Holiday Events near Colorado Springs

November 28, 2025 by Matt Thomas

Cheerful tidings! The holidays in Colorado are a wonderful experience, and visiting Colorado Springs highlights one aspect that many residents love about the …

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Red-tailed Hawk flies over a dirt road, in Northeastern Colorado

10 Different Hawks Found in Colorado

November 27, 2025 by Matt Thomas

From the plains to the Rockies, Colorado’s skies are filled with birds of prey, including several hawk species. They vary in size and can be seen all over …

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Coors Field, CO

Sports Stadiums around Mile High City

November 26, 2025 by Matt Thomas

Denver’s a big-time sports town, with professional teams competing in all the major leagues. To host these pro games, there are a myriad of sports …

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Santa Clause sits on a chair with a Chihuahua dog on his lap at Orchard Town Center

Christmas Holiday Events around Denver

November 24, 2025 by Matt Thomas

‘Tis the season for holiday events in Colorado. Christmas and the month leading up to it make for a magical place and time in the Rockies. And from Denver …

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Colorado Winter Vacation Spot Vail Ski Resort Powder Day

10 Wonderful Winter Vacation Spots in Colorado

November 23, 2025 by Matt Thomas

Winter may be the best time in Colorado for an exciting vacation. Most snow sports are available across the Rockies, so there’s no shortage of ideas and …

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Winter Colorado Events National Western Stock Show Parade

Upcoming Winter Festivals in Colorado

November 21, 2025 by Matt Thomas

Winter is full of exciting Colorado carnivals and festivals to keep the spirits high. The winter season in Colorado runs from Sunday, December 21st, 2025, …

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Things to do in February in Colorado

November 20, 2025 by Matt Thomas

With wintertime well underway, February is among the most reliable months for snow-filled fun. Enjoy a full lineup of things to do outside and festivals to keep …

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image of roxborough state park

Things to do in January in Colorado

November 17, 2025 by Matt Thomas

As we settle into the dead of winter, January in Colorado can be one of the coldest months of the year. But don’t worry, there is still plenty to do indoors and …

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Elk Fest Estes Park CO

Upcoming Fall Festivals in Colorado

November 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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image of parade of lights

Things to do in December in Colorado

November 17, 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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Aspen Highlands Bowl

What are the 4 ski resorts in Aspen?

November 15, 2025 by Matt Thomas

Boasting four distinct mountains, Aspen/Snowmass is sure to please all skiers and riders. All of Aspen’s ski resorts all valid on the same lift ticket. …

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Silverton Mountain Ski Resort Colorado

Southern Colorado’s 12 Best Ski Resorts

November 15, 2025 by Matt Thomas

Colorado conjures up images of sky-high mountains and wide-open ski slopes. Sometimes though, you see resorts that are packed to the gills with people and lift …

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