Just east of Denver, Aurora has plenty to do and see and top events taking place throughout the year. There are festivals for beer, wine, music, and plenty of seasonal and holiday events all year long. Aurora is home …
Denver’s Big Blue Bear Statue
Denver…home to the big blue bear? For those not from Colorado or those who have never visited, the term “big blue bear” may not hold much meaning but it does for those who call the Centennial State home and for those who …
Balanced Rock in the Garden of the Gods
Practically begging you to take its picture minutes from both Manitou Springs and Colorado Springs, this 35-foot, 1.4-million-pound red rock is free to visit, photograph, and appreciate. Located near the southern …
14 Dazzling Denver Statues & Sculptures
There are hundreds of public art installations in Colorado’s capital city, and the top sculptures in Denver are some of the region’s most iconic. As most public artwork can be visited for free, 24/7, a statue tour of the …
5 Spectacular State Parks near Colorado Springs
No matter how you like to take in the great outdoors, from conquering a mountain to a pleasant lakeside family picnic, there’s a Colorado state park that fits the bill. The state's second-largest city, Colorado Springs …
The Grandest Natural Lakes in Colorado
From a quick look at the map, Colorado seems to have loads of natural lakes, especially in the expansive mountain region spanning the central part of the state. But a closer look reveals that the number of manmade bodies …
The Top Events in Vail, Colorado
Vail is a ski destination known and loved all the world over, but there's more to do in this resort town than ski and snowboard. Immersed in pristine alpine wonder, Vail is home to some of the most rewarding and …
12 Best Hot Springs Resorts in Colorado
With so many choices, it can be difficult to choose the best mineral baths for soaking in Colorado. Luckily, there are dozens to choose from, and we've rounded it down to the top twelve resort hot springs, all open …
The Top Events in Nederland, Colorado
With its pristine alpine surroundings and close proximity to cities located along the Front Range, Nederland is a favorite mountain destination for Coloradans and visitors alike. If you're considering a trip here, these …
The Top Events in Glenwood Springs, Colorado
From family-friendly holiday celebrations to terrific events featuring live music, beer, and ghosts, Glenwood Springs has much more to offer than its world-famous hot springs. If you're planning a visit to this charming …
The Top Events in Estes Park, Colorado
With annual traditions and festivals that celebrate live music, art, food, and the incomparable beauty of its natural surroundings, Estes Park truly is an incredible Colorado mountain destination. Sitting at 7,522 feet …
The Top Events in Aspen, Colorado
Aspen is a mountain destination loved and known around the world for its stunning scenic offerings, world-class skiing, and year-round events. Immersed in unspoiled alpine splendor, it offers the sort of outdoor events …
The Top Events in Copper Mountain, Colorado
Blessed with some of the best skiing conditions in the Mountain West, Copper Mountain is known the world over as a mecca for winter sports, but there's more to this resort than just skiing and snowboarding. This Colorado …
The Top Events in Frisco, Colorado
Frisco is undeniably one of the most visually stunning destinations in Colorado and is home to highly-anticipated events and festivals from the Colorado BBQ competition to a cherished local holiday tradition. Set beneath …
Things to do in January in Colorado
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 outdoors to keep those winter blues away. Discover things to …
Things to do in December in Colorado
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 with these special things to do. Warmer days are behind us …
Things to do in November in Colorado
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 in the cold season ahead. Though it is a slower month for …
The San Luis Valley’s Weird Legacy of UFO Sightings
Whether you're an avid believer in visitors from outer space or a staunch skeptic, it doesn't change the fact that there's been a lot of weird things going on in the San Luis Valley for decades. It's a region that …
9 Hot Springs by Buena Vista & Nathrop
This stunning section of central Colorado boasts a handful of hot spring resorts to go along with its beautiful vistas. Buena Vista is a vibrant, but quiet, destination community resting humbly at the base of the …
Explore these Ghost Towns near Denver
Driving on 1-25 during rush hour, it's hard to imagine that Colorado wasn't always filled with densely populated cities and suburbs. Yet, as you travel further away from these areas, you can discover over a dozen ghost …
