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Ghost towns along the old Santa Fe Trail in Southeast Colorado

October 13, 2021 By //  by Jessica Hughes

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 …

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Camping near La Junta and Lamar, around Comanche National Grassland

June 3, 2021 By //  by Randy Tucker

Located an hour apart on US-50, La Junta and Lamar both make a fantastic basecamp for exploring Southeast Colorado's many fascinating attractions. Sitting between the two towns, John Martin Reservoir offers lakeside …

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Dino Tracks, Rock Art & Historic Ruins at Picketwire Canyonlands

June 2, 2021 By //  by Tim Landers

If you have had the opportunity to visit the Picketwire Canyonlands, at least once, you would understand why hundreds of families come here to spend their holiday each year. Time spent in this historic place is always a …

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Top 5 Cool & Unusual Hotels in La Junta

March 9, 2021 By //  by Marie Villaceran

Get some of best sunset and sunrise views in all of Colorado in the quaint town of La Junta! Although it's tucked into the eastern plains west of Pueblo, there is a surprising amount of recreation and hotels to …

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Colorado Tiny Home Companies

July 6, 2020 By //  by Laura W

Colorado has a number of homegrown tiny house companies. You can even stay in one overnight a number of resorts and vacation rentals around the Centennial State. Could you get rid of everything that owns you and live …

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