Colorado Fun Facts!
Want to learn more about Colorado? Check out this list of Colorado fun facts to expand your knowledge! The name Colorado means “colored red”Colorado became a state in 1876Colorado’s nickname is The Centennial State, since it became a state 100…
Wildlife in the Colorado High Country
When traveling in the high country there are many different kinds of animals you might encounter. Read on to learn more about the wildlife in the Colorado High Country. Elk A male elk is called a bull. A female elk…
Scenic Drive: Loveland Pass
This scenic drive over Loveland Pass takes you to the Continental Divide above timberline at an elevation of 11,991 feet and offers views that go on for miles. From I-70, take exit 205 and head East on Highway 6. You…
Vail Nature Activities with Walking Mountains Science Center
LET’S TALK DIRTY: GETTING BACK TO NATURE IN VAIL If you’ve ever taken a summer trip to Vail or Beaver Creek, you already know you’ll find fabulous activities like mountain biking, hiking, rafting and horseback riding. You’ll also find a…
10 Things To Know About Colorado Rafting
Planning a Colorado rafting trip on your Summit County vacation? There are lots of options near Breckenridge, Keystone, Dillon and Frisco. If it’s your first rafting trip, you probably have a lot of questions. Whether you have safety concerns or…
What to Expect at a Pot Shop on Your Colorado Vacation
Colorado marijuana tourism is just one more way to enjoy your Rocky Mountain vacation. But, if shopping at a marijuana dispensary is a new experience for you, it can be intimidating. Fortunately, the Vail Valley & Summit County area offers…
