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10 Wonderful Hiking Trails by Westcliffe

March 6, 2023 By //  by Patrick McGuire

Situated in south central Colorado between two vast mountain ranges, the town of Westcliffe is surrounded by phenomenal hiking opportunities. From pleasant paths that wind through serene meadows and forests to one of the …

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Best Places for Stargazing in Colorado

October 3, 2022 By //  by Brian Church

Looking for the perfect place to look up at the stars in Colorado? For many, there is no natural experience quite as exhilarating as a night full of stargazing in perfectly clear skies. From the darkest corners of the …

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4th of July Firework Shows in Colorado

July 1, 2022 By //  by Bella Beckler

Celebrate the 247th anniversary of our nation’s birthday with these 4th of July fireworks displays in Colorado, listed by county. All of these wonderful displays are free to watch, so figure out the best place to see …

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Camping near Westcliffe and Rye, CO

June 13, 2022 By //  by Samantha Ripley

Westcliffe is a wonderful destination to retreat to for a weekend (or week) of camping at the base of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. Surrounded by the San Isabel National Forest, there are many great campgrounds and …

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4 Best Hotels in Westcliffe, Colorado

April 4, 2022 By //  by Jessica Hughes

Nestled between the towering Sangre de Cristo Mountains and the lush Wet Mountains, the small towns of Westcliffe and Silver Cliff are a destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Providing access to hiking, biking, fishing, …

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See the Stars at Colorado’s Dark Sky Parks and Communities

November 29, 2021 By //  by Jessica Hughes

Billions of stars, dazzling planets, and the milky way light up our sky every night, but, sadly, most won’t ever experience Mother Nature’s light show. Over the years it has become increasingly difficult to see the …

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Starry Night | Colorado’s Dark Sky Community

October 31, 2021 By //  by Jessica Hughes

Just after the sun has dipped behind the mountains in the tiny town of Westcliffe, the world seems to go quiet. All may appear dark but there is an entire other world waiting to be discovered if you’re willing to stay up …

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Things to do during a Westcliffe weekend

August 6, 2021 By //  by Jessica Hughes

Colorado, a state filled with many iconic destinations that visitors from all around the world travel near and far to see, including luxury ski resorts and Old West mining towns of the past. But there are many …

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8 Prime Places to Fish near Pueblo

November 15, 2020 By //  by Patrick McGuire

Let's face it. Aside from the Arkansas River flowing through the heart of town, Pueblo is an incredibly dry place. Luckily, this doesn't change the fact that there are some great places to fish nearby. From a …

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