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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.

Hot Springs near Buena Vista Mount Princeton Pool

10 Hot Springs by Buena Vista & Nathrop

August 22, 2025 by Matt Thomas

This stunning section of central Colorado boasts a plethora of hot spring resorts to go along with its beautiful vistas. Combined with Chaffee County neighbor …

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large indoor hot springs pool with people with swimming under the dome at Indian Hot Springs in Idaho Springs, Colorado

6 Closest Hot Springs to Denver

August 22, 2025 by Matt Thomas

While Denver lacks one of its hot springs, there are still a few hot springs to day trip to and several more that make a great overnight trip. Idaho Springs is …

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snowy winter night with view of the Eagle Mountain cedar hot springs tub at SunWater Spa in Manitou Springs

The Hot Springs near Colorado Springs

August 22, 2025 by Matt Thomas

You might think that, with a name like Colorado Springs, the city would be loaded with hot springs. However, it is not. But while it lacks any options in the …

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Denargo Market Block Party Poster 2025

Free Denargo Market Block Party in Denver on September 4

August 21, 2025 by Matt Thomas

The Denargo Market is hosting a free block party for its grand opening on Thursday, September 4, 2025, from 4 to 8 pm. It boasts 4 acres of green space, parks, …

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Things to do in October in Colorado

August 20, 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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kenosha pass in the fall

Things to do in September in Colorado

August 20, 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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Emma Crawford Coffin Races Manitou Springs Colorado

8 Fantastic Colorado Fall Festivals

August 18, 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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Elk Fest Estes Park CO

Upcoming Fall Festivals in Colorado

August 18, 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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Beaver Creek Oktoberfest

Prost! Oktoberfest Events in Colorado in 2025

August 18, 2025 by Matt Thomas

Toast the 2025 autumn season at an Oktoberfest festival in Colorado! There are a variety of single-day and multi-day events held from August to October. With …

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Vicksburg CO Ghost Town

4 Ghost Towns near Leadville, Colorado

August 18, 2025 by Matt Thomas

Located in-between Leadville and Buena Vista on Highway 24, Clear Creek Canyon is full of ruins from Colorado’s early mining days. There are four …

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Ancient Cliff Dwellings Autumn Colors Mesa Verde National Park Colorado

Visit Ancient Puebloan Ruins in Colorado

August 14, 2025 by Matt Thomas

Evidence of Colorado’s early Native American cultures exists at sites across the state, existing in various forms from ancient tools and pictographs to …

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Waunita Hot Springs Ranch

15 Colorado Hot Springs with Lodging

August 10, 2025 by Matt Thomas

After a long, rewarding hot springs soak, the last thing you want to do is drive somewhere. Why not be only steps from your bed? These Colorado hot springs …

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kids play on a climbing attraction at Cloud 9 Park in Denver, Colorado

Free “Inflatables in the Park” in Denver on August 9

August 6, 2025 by Matt Thomas

Stop by Denver’s newest greenspace, called Cloud 9 Park, for a free, family-friendly event on August 9, 2025. Happening from 11 am to 3 pm, …

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cheeseburger with Cheetos on it from Cherry Cricket

Cherry Cricket Opens New Location in Broomfield on August 25

August 5, 2025 by Matt Thomas

Famous for its mouthwatering burgers, Cherry Cricket is opening its 4th Denver Metro Area location on Monday, August 25, 2025. This will be the northermost …

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Telluride Blues Brews Festival

Upcoming Summer Festivals in Colorado

July 30, 2025 by Matt Thomas

The longest, sunniest day of the year signifies the start of another epic Colorado summer festival season. Summertime in Colorado runs from Friday, June 20th, …

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large crowd of people inside at the Vibe Artisan Market in Denver

Vibe Artisan Markets in Denver on August 23 to 24

July 29, 2025 by Matt Thomas

The RiNo neighborhood of Denver hosts a weekend of arts, crafts, and community. The free Vibe Artisan Market returns for its Summer Showcase featuring more than …

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two women host the Altitude Makers Market in Manitou Springs, Colorado

Altitude Makers Market in Manitou Springs on August 10

July 29, 2025 by Matt Thomas

From spring to fall, the Altitude Makers Market brings the community and small businesses together at the base of Pikes Peak. Held one Sunday per month in …

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Exterior of Hotel St. Cloud in spring during daytime

Grand Reopening Block Party for Hotel St. Cloud in Cañon City on July 26

July 23, 2025 by Matt Thomas

Cañon City’s newest (and oldest) hotel, the historic Hotel St. Cloud, invites you to attend a free block party for its Grand Reopening on July 26th, 2025. …

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poster for the 2025 Ute Mountain Ute Cultural Day at Francisco Fort Museum in La Veta

Ute Mountain Ute Cultural Day in La Veta on July 26

July 17, 2025 by Matt Thomas

The Francisco Fort Museum in La Veta hosts the Ute Mountain Ute Cultural Day on Saturday, July 26th. This single-day event in Southern Colorado is free and fun …

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front exterior of Ziggi's Coffee in Monument, CO

Ziggi’s Coffee Opens New Location in Monument on July 22

July 17, 2025 by Matt Thomas

Founded in Longmont, Colorado, in 2004, Ziggi’s has expanded to over 100 coffee shops across 22 states. Its newest location is set to open in Monument, …

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