As summer heats up, Colorado boasts a variety of places to head for the hills – or mountains – and chill out in lakes, rivers, and swimming spots. From scenic swimming holes to charming high-altitude towns, we’ve got you covered when the mercury starts to rise. Grand Lake lives up to its name as the … More Destination Colorado: Cool Off!
The National Park Service (NPS) designates several free national park days throughout the year, giving you the chance to explore some of the country’s and Colorado’s most breathtaking natural wonders without spending breaking the bank. These special days provide an opportunity for everyone to experience the beauty, history, and wildlife that our national parks preserve. … More Explore America’s Natural Wonders: Free National Park Days You Can’t Miss!
Whether you are searching for a gorgeous snowshoe destination in the high country, a challenging trail to hike with the sun on your shoulders, or a leisurely walk, Colorado has beautiful trails throughout the state. Spring is a fantastic time to enjoy nature, as mountain communities still have snow-covered scenery and the Front Range begins … More Take a Walk: Scenic Hikes, Strolls & Snowshoe Treks
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Whether you’re looking for snowy ski trails or vibrant city events, there are plenty of experiences to enjoy in Colorado during the holidays. Aspen/Snowmass With four different mountains to ski and endless opportunity for adventure, Aspen Snowmass is a delightful destination, especially during the holidays. Explore 5,700 … More Destination Colorado: Holiday Hot Spots
With fall bringing cooler temperatures across Colorado, it’s an ideal time to hit the road to enjoy hot springs across the state. Strawberry Park Hot Springs Located 7 miles from Steamboat Springs, Strawberry Park Hot Springs is nestled in a dense forest, providing serenity in a beautiful mountain landscape. Surrounded by towering evergreens with the … More Destination Colorado: Hot Springs to Relax and Rejuvenate
As the weather begins to cool off, a trip to Colorado’s high country can provide relaxation and recreation with a backdrop of stunning scenery, as aspens begin to turn gold. Summit County is a delightful destination for a weekend getaway, with countless activities that make the most of cooler temperatures, gorgeous mountain views, and fall … More Best Places to Unplug: 48 Hours in Summit County
As winter bids adieu and the warmth of spring beckons, it’s time to dust off your suitcase and embark on an exciting getaway. Sun-seekers eager to embrace the beauty of the season will enjoy visiting these sun filled destinations at home and abroad. … More Sunny Spring Getaways
With snow starting to fall on high mountain peaks, many people are turning their thoughts to ski season. In addition to the multitude of resorts for skiing and snowboarding in Colorado, we’ve rounded up a list of luxurious locales throughout the Western United States where you can utilize your ski pass and explore new territory. … More Wide Open Spaces: Luxurious Ski Towns Across the Mountain West
Ski season has touched down in Colorado, winter is underway, and tourists from around the world are packing up and heading to resort towns in the Rockies. During this time of year there are thousands of planes, trains, and automobiles filled with skiers and snowboarders anxiously awaiting the moment they get to hit the slopes. … More Out to Lunch with Laura Jackson: Talking Travel, Ski Season, and the Growing Resort Market