Author: Piper Russell
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Mountain town set to host wine fest featuring live jazz, charcuterie, and more
The town of Keystone is hosting the Winter Wine Weekend festival over February 13 and 14 this year. The event will take place at Warren Station and will include delectable wines with plenty of fun activities. The festivities will kick off with Alpine Apres, which will include wine tastings, ski and snowboard waxing, and a…
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Colorado city dubbed one of the ‘fittest’ spots in the US
Denver has been ranked as one of the US’s fittest cities, according to the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) American Fitness Index. The Mile High City took fifth place overall in the rankings of America’s most fit cities. With Denver’s exercise culture and proximity to the Rocky Mountains, it’s not surprising that the city…
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Cave-like tunnels beneath Colorado neighborhood once allowed for sneaky travel underground
At first glance, Old Colorado City looks like a simple frontier Old West town smashed against the major metropolitan area of Colorado Springs. That said, something underground this popular neighborhood is a bit out of the ordinary – underground cave-like tunnels that once allowed residents to discreetly access the town’s saloons, brothels, and gaming parlors.…
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Abandoned tunnels said to be ‘haunted’ with passersby reporting odd sights and sounds
An ominous, spiked fence guards abandoned train tunnels tucked away in the hills above Colorado Springs. The fence indicates a closure, with folklore pointing to a dark past of the area. Located in the North Cheyenne Cañon Area, several of the old Gold Camp Road Tunnels are reportedly haunted, with stories of spirits lingering throughout…
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Abandoned tunnels said to be ‘haunted’ with passersby reporting odd sights and sounds
An ominous, spiked fence guards abandoned train tunnels tucked away in the hills above Colorado Springs. The fence indicates a closure, with folklore pointing to a dark past of the area. Located in the North Cheyenne Cañon Area, several of the old Gold Camp Road Tunnels are reportedly haunted, with stories of spirits lingering throughout…
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Colorado summer road trip: 5 days, 5 water adventures
Colorado is home to plenty of bodies of water that provide perfect opportunities to do everything from white water rafting to stand-up paddleboarding. Here’s a ‘wet and wild’ road trip that will take you to some of the best places for water adventures in Colorado: Editor’s Note: This road trip involves about nine hours worth…
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Man dies after being found unresponsive in showers at state park in Colorado
A 33-year-old man has died after being found non-responsive in the showers at John Martin Reservoir State Park at around 9 p.m. on Saturday. Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) said that the individual who discovered the man at 9 p.m. called 911 and began CPR. A CPW officer arrived and administered Narcan, and was followed…
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CPW officers rescue orphaned ducklings in Durango
Colorado Parks and Wildlife officers rescued some ducklings after their mother was hit by a car in Durango last week. According to an X post from CPW, officers “scooped them up” and took them to safety, providing some mealworms to eat while they found a place to take them. The ducklings were taken to the…