Colorado's beauty inspires bursts of energy to get out and enjoy every moment of beautiful daylight — whether on a Rocky Mountain trail, the banks of a shimmering lake or a scenic drive. Get started planning your Colorado summer trip with articles on things to do, deals and discounts and our festivals and events calendar.
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AMAZING COLORADO TRIPS
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Where to See the Dinosaurs of Colorado
The land of Colorado was once roamed by mighty stegosauruses, tricerotops and other long-necked...
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Colorado Scenic Byway: West Elk Lo...
Shaped like a lasso that’s been dropped on Colorado’s pristine West Elk...
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Big Performing Arts in Colorado...
Colorado’s mountain towns might be small, but several of them pack a big...
Featured Destination
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Fort Collins
Situated north of Denver and tucked between the plains and the mountains, Fort Collins is the last city on Interstate 25 north before you hit the Wyoming border. It's also a gateway city to northern Colorado's Rocky Mountain National Park and Roosevelt National Forest. And it has plenty to offer on its own. Though there was a fort here in the 1860s, it was more of a trading post where American Indians and traders met on the banks of the Cache la Poudre...
Featured Events
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Norman Rockwell Exhibit
May 14 - Sep 28 in CraigThe Museum of Northwest Colorado will host a free exhibit of Norman Rockwell’s 323 Saturday Evening Post covers along with his original painting "Spirit... -
Country Jam USA Music Festival
Jun 21 - Jun 24 in Grand JunctionEnjoy four days of live performances by some of Country music's biggest stars! Numerous food and craft vendors, on-site camping, and more! -
Music in the Mountains
Jul 9 - Jul 29 in DurangoSouthwest Colorado's premier three-week classical musical festival featuring orchestra, chamber and conservatory performances of classical and world music. This...
Things To Do
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Colorado Mountain Biking Heaven: The Dirt on Durango
The southwest Colorado town of Durango is a mountain biker's playground. It's usually not a compliment to call a town dirty, but when it comes to the fat-tire crowd, the more dirt the better — and...
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Colorado Ski Vacation Alternative: A Winter Day in Central City & Black Hawk
Taking a winter trip to one of the snow-centric resorts along Colorado’s I-70 mountain corridor? Add a day onto your ski or snowboard vacation to see Black Hawk and Central City — two towns within a...
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Hidden Colorado Gem: Never Summer Wilderness
Wearing an intriguing and appropriate name, Never Summer Wilderness is tucked among the clouds on the northwestern edge of Rocky Mountain National Park. The 21,000-acre wilderness area bestrides the...
