Attractions, Day Trips, Experiences
Bishop’s Castle is located in neighboring Custer County along the Frontier Pathways Scenic Byway and is an excellent addition to any trip to Custer County or nearby Mission: Wolf. Bishop’s [...] Tags: alamosa, castle, jim bishop, roadside attraction
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Head over La Veta Pass from Walsenburg and discover Alamosa and all it has to offer, from authentic local cuisine to historic train rides through the Rocky Mountains. This city [...] Tags: alamosa
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Trinidad Lake State Park, just west of Trinidad and nestled in in the foothills of the Culebra Range of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, is an ideal hub for exploring [...] Tags: boating, fishing, lakes, state park, Trinidad Lake State Park
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Day Trips, Experiences, Scenic Drives
Custer County lies directly northwest of Huerfano County and is joined with Spanish Peaks Country via Highway 69. The towns of Westcliffe/Silver Cliff are the most populated towns in Custer [...] Tags: custer county, silver cliff, westcliffe, wet mountain valley
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Take a quick and easy drive north of Walsenburg and discover Pueblo, a culturally and historically-rich Colorado city made famous by being one of the largest steel-producing cities in the [...] Tags: arkansas riverwalk, creative corridor, el pueblo history museum, lake pueblo state park, nature and raptor center, pueblo, pueblo heritage museum, pueblo zoo, rosemont museum, sangre de cristo arts center, steelworks museum, weisbord aircraft museum
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Attractions, Day Trips, Experiences, Kids & Family
Nestled in Southern Colorado, the Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve features North America's tallest dunes, which rise over 750 feet high against the rugged Sangre de Cristo Mountains. [...] Tags: medano creek, medano primitive road, sand dunes, sand dunes oasis, zapata falls
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Drive half an hour south of Walsenburg and check out Trinidad, a place where no one is a stranger, art thrives, and history runs deep. Just 12 miles north of [...] Tags: A.R. Mitchell Museum of Western Art, Comanche National Grassland, Louden-Henritze Archeology Museum, trinidad, Trinidad Lake State Park
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Mission: Wolf is a peaceful sanctuary for captive wolves and wolf-dog crosses in the mountains of Huerfano County. The more than 30 wolves and wolf-dog crosses living at Mission: Wolf [...] Tags: wolf sanctuary, wolves
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