Trio of Fantastic Four Corners Road Trips
In the late summer and early fall, it’s hard to beat a road trip through the Four Corners region, the place where the states of Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona, …
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The Largest Colorado Mountain Towns
Whether you’re looking to move into the Rocky Mountains or just visit on holiday, and prefer a bit of city life, there are some sizable towns to choose …
7 Mesmerizing Hikes at Mesa Verde
Mesa Verde National Park is one of the most breathtaking national parks in the West, but unlike Zion and the Grand Canyon, it tends to be off the beaten path …
Visit Ancient Puebloan Ruins in Colorado
Evidence of Colorado’s early Native American cultures exists at sites across the state, existing in various forms from ancient tools and pictographs to …
7 Captivating Hiking Trails around Cortez
Located in the sparsely populated southwestern corner of Colorado, the city of Cortex and the surrounding area are steeped in history, natural splendor, and …
Camp at these Colorado Casino RV Parks
With some of the most scenic drives in the country, Colorado is a great place to spend time on the road, touring the Rocky Mountain landscape in a recreational …
The Cheapest Towns to Live in Colorado
Fear not, there are still many great places to move to in Colorado that are affordable. Broken out by the state’s geographical regions, let’s look at the …
11 Remote Colorado Destinations and Secluded Towns
Like most Western states, Colorado covers a lot of land area and therefore has more than a few remote places. For those looking to get away from the crowds, …
The Original Natives of Colorado
Colorado, like most states, has its squabbles between “locals” and “outsiders”, or “natives” and “newcomers”. The original Coloradans are the Native Americans …
5 Reasons to Visit Mesa Verde this Winter
In the A.D. 1200s, the cliff dwellings of Mesa Verde were home to ancestral Pueblo Indian people. Today, visitors come from all over the world to explore the …
6 Best Wineries near Durango, Colorado
Not to be missed in Durango and the surrounding area are the local artisans producing wine and cider. Tasting these local beverages can add to the experience of …
5 Great Museums near Cortez, Colorado
Southwestern Colorado is rich in archaeology and American Indian culture. Located near the towns of Cortez and Dolores, and Mesa Verde National Monument, …
Camping near Cortez, Dolores and Mancos, around Mesa Verde
Tucked away between Cortez and Mancos in Southwest Colorado, Mesa Verde is the state’s second most visited national park (after RMNP). Along with neighbor …
8 Best Hotels in Cortez, Colorado
Visit the archeology star of Colorado! Cortez boasts a range of great hotels and vacation rentals to accommodate Montezuma County visitors. There’s plenty …
Top things to do in Cortez, Colorado
Resting between the Canyons of the Ancients National Monument and Mesa Verde National Park, the small town of Cortez is bursting with culture and archeological …