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You are invited to the Annual Market Place of Ideas—the made-in-Walsenburg Holiday Gift Mart—on Saturday, November 26th and Saturday, December 3rd at the Museum of Friends.
Give thanks and pass the mashed potatoes. Happy Thanksgiving from Spanish Peaks Country.
Join us for the Holiday Craft Fair at the Cuchara Mountain Mercantile on November 19, 2022.
Looking for the perfect gift for the holidays? Take a look at one of the wonderful antique and local shops.
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“The best views come after the hardest climb”
Today on Mental Health Awareness Day find your calm in the Spanish Peaks.
The Spanish Peaks are located just east of the magnificent Sangre de Cristo Mountain range and just south of the town of La Veta, Colorado.
For more information:
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We lived in the shadow of the juahatolla years ago! ❤️
Lee Mogle 😊
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It’s International Coffee Day!
Look no further than Paradise Coffee in La Veta for your pre-adventure latte and scones.
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"This 50-mile drive on U.S. Highway 160 takes you from Walsenburg to Fort Garland."
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Where can you see the best fall colors in Colorado? Here's a list
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If you're looking for the most reliable spots for autumn leaf viewing in Colorado, we have a list for you.
"And all at once, summer collapsed into fall." — Oscar Wilde 🍃 🍂🍁
Happy First Day of Fall!
Where to see fall colors in Spanish Peaks Country:
spanishpeakscountry.com/fall-colors/
"The 82-mile Highway of Legends has many interesting features along the way, such as unusual volcanic formations from the Spanish Peaks ...... "🚘
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11 Gorgeous Places For Fall Foliage Along The Continental Divide In Colorado
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These stops along the Continental Divide National Scenic Trail are the perfect places to see fall colors in Colorado.Love it
Summer's almost over, so why not take a hike this weekend? 🥾
Here are some great hikes in Spanish Peaks County:
spanishpeakscountry.com/a-great-day-for-a-hike/
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Short summers in CO.
"Nestled into Huerfano County’s Spanish Peaks, almost 80 miles southwest of Pueblo, sits Cuchara Mountain Park, a 47-acre plot at the base of the former Panadero Ski Area." ⛷🎿🏂
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🇺🇸 "To commemorate the 21st anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, The Museum of Friends in Walsenburg, Colorado will host two exhibits honoring the victims and heroes of 9/11." 🇺🇸
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To commemorate the 21st anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, The Museum of Friends in Walsenburg, Colorado will host two exhibits honoring the victims and
"Lifts haven’t turned at the old ski area since 2000, but Huerfano County owns the 50-acre Cuchara Mountain Park at the base of the mountain southwest of Pueblo." ⛷🏂
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Chairlifts haven’t run at Cuchara Mountain Park for more than 20 years, but a local nonprofit is trying to change that.cant wait
Find your bliss outside this Labor Day with some frisbee golf in beautiful Spanish Peaks County.
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First Friday is a great time to support local businesses and artists!
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September Events in Spanish Peaks Country!
You can find exhibits, live music, and more events here:
spanishpeakscountry.com/events/
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What to Do When You Run Into Colorado Wildlife
It’s pretty cool that in Spanish Peaks Country, chances of running into wildlife are high. As amazing as these encounters can seem, we have to remember that all animal encounters, no matter how big or small, need to be handled with care. If not, you and the animal could be put in harm’s way.
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"The Scenic Highway of Legends is a route through Spanish Peaks Country and was designated as a National Scenic Byway in 2021 by the U.S. Secretary of Transportation."
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Best road trips to enjoy Colorado's fall colors | Morgan Tilton | NewsBreak Original
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The Maroon Bells in autumn.(Photo by the Aspen Chamber.) Colorado has more nationally designated scenic byways than any other state in the country. Across the Centennial State, 13 byways have been rec...
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Celebrate Huerfano and Las Animas Counties with an evening of rock n' roll, food, and local businesses uniting the Highway of Legends.
For more information:
spanishpeakscountry.com/event/huerfanimas/
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"There are few moments as lovely as standing atop a mountain you conquered with your own two feet, alone and in awe of the quiet solitude one can find high in the Rocky Mountains."
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www.lamarledger.com/2022/07/14/colorado-hikes-trails-summit-peaks/
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10 great Colorado summit hikes for summer
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If your summer hobby is climbing Colorado’s fourteeners, solitude can be elusive. We’ve put together a list of 10 slightly shorter peaks (thirteeners) that are worthy of a visit, arranged in …
So much is happening this weekend that you can definitely fill your schedule.
See beautiful vintage trailers, enjoy live music, and take advantage of fresh produce at one of our local farmer's markets.
For more information on events happening in the area:
spanishpeakscountry.com/events/
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