Colorado is known for a lot of things, but most of the world probably thinks of stunning mountain scenery when they think of the state. But in addition to the high country, the Centennial State is famous for lots of …
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Colorado’s “Spaceship House” by I-70
It’s a spaceship! It’s a UFO! It’s… just a home on a hill in Genesee, Colorado?! Catching the eyes of motorists driving west along Interstate-70 every day, Sculptured House, sometimes known as “the Flying Saucer Home” or …
7 Colorado Nature Jobs to Work in the Great Outdoors
Do you love being in nature so much you'd want to take your career outside? Colorado has a range of jobs, both seasonal and year-after-year, available in the great outdoors. Some people simply aren’t built to sit in …
20 Reasons People Are Moving to Colorado
If you’ve ever had dreams of planting roots in Colorado, you’re not alone. Let’s take a look at 20 reasons why thousands of newcomers are moving to the Centennial State every year. To many, Colorado is a fairly exotic …
What is Denver, Colorado known for?
Asking what's in Denver, Colorado is a little like asking how to cook an egg. Sure, it's not as big or influential of a city like New York City, LA, or even Chicago is, but Denver's become one of the most desirable …
Colorado’s Front Range––Much More Than Big Cities
Spend any amount of time in Colorado, and you're likely to come across the term "Front Range" sooner or later. To most Coloradans, the Front Range region conjures images of the state's biggest cities, an impressive line …
Legendary 4-Day Road Trip Itinerary through Southern Colorado
One of the best ways to explore one of Southern Colorado’s most iconic mountains, the Spanish Peaks, is on the Highway of Legends Scenic Byway. The loop guides you through mountains, expansive valleys, historic towns, …
The Highest Elevated Towns in Colorado
Whether you're looking to beat the summer heat of Colorado's urban front range, or are just curious, the Rocky Mountains boast several towns at a very high elevation. From the largest incorporated city in the U.S. to one …
Colorado’s Best Small Christmas Towns to Visit
What better way to spend Christmas than in a quaint mountain town, blanketed with snow and colorful Christmas lights that seem to light up the sky? While you’ll find almost every town in Colorado celebrates the season in …
The Legendary Ski Resorts of Summit Co.
Home to an astonishing 4 incredible ski resorts, all within a half hour of each other, Summit County is one the best Colorado destinations for a winter holiday. The towns of Breckenridge, Keystone, and Copper Mountain …
The Best Free Things To Do by Denver
If you’re looking for free ways to explore Denver, look no further than these complimentary tourist attractions. Your wallet will love it. As the saying goes, the best things in life are free. The Centennial State …
The Pros + Cons of Living in Colorado
If you weren’t lucky enough to be born in Colorado, one visit may have you wishing you were. While people flock to the centennial state from all over the world, it's important to understand the pros and cons of living …
Amazing Free Activities All Year ‘Round Colorado Springs
If you're on a budget, Colorado Springs is one of the best places to travel. There are a wealth of free attractions providing enjoyment for everyone, whether you're visiting with your family or on your own. You can go …
Colorado Towns Buried Under Reservoirs
What exists at the bottom of some of Colorado's reservoirs might surprise you. To show you why, we're highlighting some of the state's long forgotten towns that have been abandoned and flooded over the years. We all …
Ghost towns along the old Santa Fe Trail in Southeast Colorado
One of Colorado’s more ghostly scenes can be found along U.S. 350, between La Junta and Trinidad. Abandoned and forgotten, a string of five ghost towns follow sections of the old Santa Fe Trail in Colorado’s southeastern …
10 Creepy Real Stories from Colorado
At first glance, Colorado doesn’t look like a particularly scary place, but it has plenty of creepy real stories in its long history. Whether you’re stuck in Denver traffic or enjoying a weekend skiing in the mountains, …
Six Notoriously Sinister Crimes that Altered Life in Colorado Forever
Oftentimes when people think of Colorado, the Rocky Mountains and magnificent ski resorts come to mind. Indeed, the Mile High State is world-renowned for its myriad of recreational opportunities and natural …
Warmest Places in Colorado Year-Round
When envisioning the climate in Colorado, frigid temperatures and deep snow always come to mind. While winter can be brutal in parts of the state, you may be surprised to know that many lower-elevation places actually …
Is Colorado a Good Place to Live?
As a state, Colorado has been consistently ranked by various publications as one of the best places to live in the United States. However, opinions on the subject of whether it's a good or bad place to live are …
Average Snowfall in Colorado Cities
Even though there is an average of more than 300 days of sunshine in Colorado each year, the state accumulates plenty of snow during the fall, winter, and spring months. Each of its cities will get some snow each winter, …
