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Instead of Las Vegas, This Colorado Town Is Where You Should Take Your Next Trip

Black Hawk is a roughly 2-square-mile town packed to the brim with more than a dozen casinos and 40+ restaurants. Unlike Las Vegas, however, it's entirely surrounded by towering mountain peaks, giving it a one-of-a-kind aesthetic that can't be copied.

by Rebecca Norris
on Jul 2
An aerial view of Black Hawk, Colorado.
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3 Convincing Reasons Colorado Might Be the Best Place to Live for Retirees

by Melissa Mahoney
on Feb 28
a female skier with an orange jacket and black helmet on the ski slopes of Colorado
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This Colorado Mountain Town Once Dubbed Itself Its Own Kingdom

by Fiona Chandra
on Oct 7
Woman wearing the Ullr Queen crown from the back.
Nature

Explore the Chilling History of the Ashcroft Ghost Town near Aspen, Colorado

by Katie Lawrence
on Apr 8
A scenic path leading through Ashcroft, a ghost town in Colorado, surrounded by mountains and trees under a clear sky.
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This Once Popular Colorado Tourist Attraction Is Now Part Of A Billionaire’s Private Collection

by Christy Articola
on Mar 29
A child walks down a dusty street lined with wooden buildings and wagons in a historic western town.

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Did You Know Colorado Is Home To The Longest Commercial Street In The USA?

by Christy Articola
on Mar 25
Aerial view of a city skyline surrounded by green landscapes and snow-capped mountains in the background.
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The Sky Is Actually Bluer In Denver, Colorado. Here’s Why

by Christy Articola
on Feb 20
A vibrant city skyline with mountains in the background, surrounded by a park and a lake on a clear day.
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Fun Facts

Most People Don’t Know That Root Beer Float Was Invented Right Here In Colorado

by Christy Articola
on Feb 9
Two glasses of root beer float topped with creamy ice cream and frothy bubbles.
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11 Surefire Signs You Have Strong Roots in Colorado

by Christy Articola
on Dec 4
A serene lake reflects snow-capped mountains and autumn trees, illuminated by the warm glow of sunset.
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History

UFOs Were Sighted In Colorado 56 Years Ago And What They May Have Left Behind Was One Of The Most Interesting UFO Encounters In History

by Christy Articola
on Sep 28
A foggy night scene with glowing orbs in the sky and a silhouette of a figure against a dimly lit background.