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Black Canyon National Park | Jun 23 06'

by The Hallgrens a 37 year old female traveling as a couple from Belle Plaine, on vacation in Black Canyon National Park

"not a place to go when you're drunk"

This place is a mini Grand Canyon and definatey not a place to go when you're drunk. The depth exceeds the width in some spots and ... Continue reading »
"THE" Wildlife Page | Jan 03 09'

by Dierdre a 48 year old female traveling as a family from Plainfield, on vacation in Alamosa

So we've been here for about 1.5 months and so far are enjoying ourselves. When we mentioned to people that we were going to Alamosa, Co. the stand... Continue reading »
14 Hours in a Car, What a Trip | Jun 12 09'

by xcountryTVNC a 41 year old female traveling as a family from Lancaster, on vacation in Denver

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We left Missouri bright and early this morning around 6:40 on our trek out west. We had no idea how long we were going to want to drive, so I did n... Continue reading »
24-hr countdown | Jun 16 08'

by pshields a 50 year old female from Denver, on vacation in Denver

"24 hours till take-off..."

Just under 24 hours and we'll be on our way! I'm all packed and ready. I know three weeks will go by so fast, but right now it seems like... Continue reading »
7th National Park: The Great Sand Dunes | Nov 22 08'

by Dierdre a 48 year old female traveling as a family from Plainfield, on vacation in Mosca

One of the most amazing natural wonders (if you ask me) is just 35 miles north of us here in Alamosa; that being the Great Sand Dunes National Park... Continue reading »
A Cautionary Tale of Tourism and Transportation | Feb 28 05'

by Second Star a real traveler from Philadelphia, on vacation in Colorado

"It was like driving through a kaleidoscope."

Colorado mountain passes have a completely different weather pattern than the surrounding plains. Rain on the plains often equals snowy blizzards i... Continue reading »
A Day of "Moderate" Hiking in Rocky Mountain National Park | Aug 07 06'

by CaseyR a 38 year old female traveling as a couple from Hays, on vacation in Rocky Mountain National Park

"In total, we hiked 1.8 miles each way and increased elevation almost 650 feet to slightly over 10,000 feet in altitude."

Today was spent most of the day in the great outdoors. I had envisioned a full-day hike, but with my still slightly sore foot and my overabundance... Continue reading »
A Real Diamond for a Night or Three | Mar 02 07'

by little haxby a 28 year old female from Boston, on vacation in Durango

"Hey Boston, how do you spell gargantuan? Oh yeah? How about prejudice?!"

Saturday night, best time to go out as a solo traveler- because everyone’s out, and they will talk to you. Especially if they think you’re cute.... Continue reading »
A Visit to Royal Gorge | May 28 09'

by Trailer Trash a female traveling as a couple from Cameron Park, on vacation in Canon City

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Today we drove the short distance to Canon City (pronounced Canyon City), the home of Royal Gorge. We arrived about 11 AM and quickly purchas... Continue reading »
A Week in Beautiful Colorado Springs | May 21 09'

by Trailer Trash a female traveling as a couple from Cameron Park, on vacation in Colorado Springs

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Arrived in Colorado Springs about 10:30 AM after driving the 92 miles from Walsenburg. It was a cloudy day with some rain showers. Sinc... Continue reading »