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9 Famous Colorado Figures from History

April 23, 2025 by Patrick McGuire

On this list, you’ll find inspiring stories of people who reflect Colorado’s intrepid, tenacious spirit. They are important people from …

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5 Historical Figures That Transformed Colorado and Beyond

April 22, 2025 by Patrick McGuire

From personalities that continue to inspire to those who met tragically predictable ends, Colorado has been the home of many influential historical figures …

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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

April 16, 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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What is a PIF fee in Colorado?

April 14, 2025 by Matt Thomas

A Public Improvement Fee (PIF) is a privately added fee to the bill at certain locations in Colorado. It’s not a government tax and typically shows up at …

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Pick Up a Colorado-Made Light Lager by Living The Dream Brewing Company

April 14, 2025 by Matt Thomas

For those looking for an easy-drinking, lower ABV Colorado craft beer, Living The Dream Brewing Company, out of Highlands Ranch, has produced just that. This …

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Aerial view of the golf course, lake, hotel and other facilites at The Broadmoor

The Broadmoor’s Upcoming Spring and Summer Events

April 9, 2025 by Matt Thomas

Colorado Springs’ most prominent hotel, The Broadmoor, has announced its summer 2025 programming initiatives. From whiskey-tasting events with master …

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Celebrate Easter at the Orchard in Westminster on April 12th

April 7, 2025 by Matt Thomas

Westminster’s Orchard Town Hall Center hosts its annual Easter celebration on April 12th, 2025, from 11 am to 1:30 pm. This fun, free event invites the …

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Belles & Boots Country Bar Grand Opening in LoDo on April 4th

April 2, 2025 by Matt Thomas

A new country bar and restaurant is opening up in Lower Downtown Denver on April 4th, 2025. Belles & Boots is moving into the former Sports Column building …

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2025 Colorado Ski Resort Season Closing Dates

April 2, 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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White River National Forest, CO

Top Things To Do in Eagle, Colorado

March 11, 2025 by William Reavis

Tucked away about thirty miles from Glenwood Springs to the west, and Vail to the east, Eagle, Colorado has a lot to offer recreation-seekers. Home to Sylvan …

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Top Things To Do in Idaho Springs, Colorado

March 6, 2025 by William Reavis

One of the closest mountain retreats to the busy Denver Metropolitan Area, Idaho Springs offers tourists and locals plenty of things to do year-round. Enjoy …

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Buy Colorado Day on 3/03—A New State Holiday

March 3, 2025 by Matt Thomas

On March 3rd, 3/03, Colorado launched a new state holiday, “Buy Colorado Day”. It aims to elevate the existing 303 Day tradition into a statewide …

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Looking at Longs Peak and Rocky Mountain National Park in distance from Horsetooth Mountain Open Space, Fort Collins, Colorado

The National Parks Closest to Colorado Springs

February 26, 2025 by Matt Thomas

While Colorado Springs is loaded with public parks and nature in its backyard, national parks are a bit further away. The closest national parks to the city are …

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10 Reasons to Move to Denver, Colorado

February 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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Denver Versus Colorado Springs

February 20, 2025 by Matt Thomas

For those considering moving to either of Colorado’s two largest cities and metropolitan areas, there are pros and cons to both Denver and Colorado …

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Halo Rooftop Bar at night with fire going and mountains in distance, Denver, Colorado

The Best Rooftop Bars in Denver

February 16, 2025 by Matt Thomas

Perched high in the sky, rooftop bars are an exceptional way to take in the sights and sounds of Denver, Colorado. A few are located around the metropolitan …

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Colorado Gun, Knife & Open Carry Laws

February 11, 2025 by Patricia Kelsey

Colorado gun laws and open carry laws in the state are well-defined and designed to keep the public safe. It’s essential to check with local rules before …

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Colorado’s Wild Weather

February 5, 2025 by Patrick McGuire

If Colorado’s weather could be summed up in a word, it would definitely be “sunny.” You may have heard that the state gets bathed in sunshine …

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Timeline of Major History Events in Colorado From 1876-1970

February 5, 2025 by Patrick McGuire

From astounding mineral discoveries to iconic American poetry inspired by Colorado’s natural beauty, the Centennial State boasts a rich history unlike …

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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

February 3, 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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