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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.

Beaver Creek Oktoberfest

Prost! Oktoberfest Events in Colorado in 2026

August 8, 2026 by Matt Thomas

Toast the 2026 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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snowy winter night with view of the Eagle Mountain cedar hot springs tub at SunWater Spa in Manitou Springs

All of the Hot Springs near Colorado Springs

August 7, 2026 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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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 6, 2026 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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Hot Springs near Buena Vista Mount Princeton Pool

10 Hot Springs by Buena Vista & Nathrop

August 5, 2026 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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Ancient Cliff Dwellings Autumn Colors Mesa Verde National Park Colorado

Visit Ancient Puebloan Ruins in Colorado

August 4, 2026 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 3, 2026 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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Things to do in December in Colorado

August 2, 2026 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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image of gondola at breckenridge ski resort

Things to do in November in Colorado

August 2, 2026 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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Colorado Ski Resort Snowmass Mountain Introspective

2026-27 Colorado Ski Resorts Season Opening and Closing Dates

August 2, 2026 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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Rocky Mountain National Park Trail Ridge Road Pass

Free Admission Days in Colorado in 2026

August 2, 2026 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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Things to do in October in Colorado

August 1, 2026 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

July 31, 2026 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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Vicksburg CO Ghost Town

4 Ghost Towns near Leadville, Colorado

July 28, 2026 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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Aerial view of Horsetooth Reservoir from high atop Arthur's Rock in Lory State Park, Fort Collins, CO

Colorado Free Days in Chronological Order

July 11, 2026 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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ice lake basin wildflowers

Things to do in July in Colorado

June 28, 2026 by Matt Thomas

It’s summertime in Colorado, and we all know what that means…get outside! Nearly every warm-weather activity is in play in July, so there are always …

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Sunrise over a lake in Colorado

Things to do in June in Colorado

June 15, 2026 by Matt Thomas

Come June, school’s out, temperatures are hot, and days are long. This makes it an ideal time to take advantage of all the outdoor opportunities and …

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Clothing Optional Hot Springs Colorado Valley View

6 Clothing Optional Colorado Hot Springs

May 30, 2026 by Matt Thomas

There are both public and private clothing-optional hot springs in Colorado. Soak au naturel at these natural hot springs with swimsuit-optional times. If …

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Sand dunes in front of mountains

Things to do in May in Colorado

May 25, 2026 by Matt Thomas

As the sunny, warm days begin to outnumber the chilly ones come May in Colorado, it’s natural to want to get outside and enjoy the beautiful spring …

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Image of Elitch Gardens in Denver, Colorado

4 Amazing Amusement Parks by Denver

May 18, 2026 by Matt Thomas

Denver boasts its fair share of top summer theme parks to keep the young and young-at-heart entertained. With a myriad of amusing rides and attractions, all …

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Telluride Blues Brews Festival

Upcoming Summer Festivals in Colorado

May 6, 2026 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 Sunday, June 21st, …

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