Could you use a little more happiness in your life? While the Centennial State is generally a happy and positive place, certain communities and attractions still stand out as being more upbeat than others, including this charming and (dare we say) quirky Colorado town that may be one of the happiest places in America. Here’s more on why visiting — and living in Nederland — is such a fantastic idea.

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Have you ever visited Nederland, Colorado? What were some of your favorite experiences there? Feel free to share them with us in the comments below — we would love to hear from you! And, while you’re planning your next visit, be sure to check out these unique places to stay near Nederland, CO. You can also check out our previous article for even more fun things to do in Nederland.

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What are some of the most beautiful places to see in Colorado?

Colorado is a nature lover's paradise. If you're curious to check out the most beautiful places in Colorado, we'd encourage you to visit the following destinations:

  • Maroon Bells (Aspen)
  • Crested Butte
  • San Isabel National Forest
  • Hanging Lake (Glenwood Springs)
  • Comanche National Grassland
  • Pawnee Buttes (Weld County)
  • Eastern Plains
  • Palisade
  • Garden of the Gods (Colorado Springs)
  • Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve (Alamosa County)
  • Blue Lakes (San Juan Mountains)

 

These are just some of Colorado's stunning landmarks. Curious to learn more? Be sure to read our full article about Colorado's most beautiful places that everyone should experience at least once. Trust us -- there's something on this list for everyone!

What is the most beautiful hike in Colorado?

Colorado has so many stunning trails, but the title of the most beautiful hike in Colorado may have to be awarded to Maroon Bells. If you ever have the chance to take this famous Colorado trek, we encourage you to do so!