Explore La Veta and Cuchara

Explore La Veta and Cuchara

La Veta and Cuchara bookmark a gorgeous valley filled with geological wonders and lush riverbanks.  ACTIVITY #1 – FRANCISCO FORT MUSEUM The Francisco Fort Museum is the last surviving original adobe fort in the state. It houses artifacts representing multiple...
Explore Walsenburg

Explore Walsenburg

Spend the whole day exploring Walsenburg. From history and art to a refreshing hike filled with breathtaking scenery, this full-day itinerary has it all… and with minimal driving! Activity #1 – Walsenburg Mining Museum Learn about Walsenburg’s rich mining...
For Animal Lovers

For Animal Lovers

Do you gush over four-legged, furry friends? Do you stop mid-sentence to admire a bird that’s flown by? Do you talk to a horse as though it will talk back? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then our Animal Lovers full-day itinerary is for you!...
For History Buffs

For History Buffs

History buffs can dig deep into Spanish Peaks Country’s rich history at any one of our history museums and historic sites. The following are some of the region’s most popular places to learn about Southern Colorado’s heritage. Activity #1 – Heurfano...
For Art Lovers

For Art Lovers

For visitors looking to explore art and theater, Spanish Peaks Country often comes as a pleasant surprise. From our art galleries to the Museum and Friends and our theatrical performances, this little pocket of Southern Colorado is sure to please each and every art...
Visit a Historic City

Visit a Historic City

Huerfano County is uniquely situated between two Colorado cities, each with their own storied past. Trinidad, roughly 30 minutes south of Walsenburg, is an almost perfectly preserved Victorian city with a historic downtown studded with Italianate stonework facades...