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Explore the waterfalls of Spanish Peaks Country on your next outing!
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La Veta Pass (more properly known as North La Veta Pass) bridges the Sangre de Cristo Mountains between the eastern plains and the San Luis Valley at an elevation of 9,413 feet. It lies 1.6 miles nort...
The La Veta Farmers Market is a vibrant market venue, offering only locally and sustainably grown produce, vegetable and flower starts, organic lamb & pork & beef, sweet and savory pies, fresh baked breads, granola, jams, sauces, and honey. Join us every Thursday from 3pm-5pm, in front of the Francisco Fort Museum on Main Street, until October 14th
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The La Veta Farmers Market is a vibrant market venue, offering only locally and sustainably grown produce, vegetable and flower starts, organic lamb & pork & beef, sweet and savory pies, fresh baked b...Dan Spencer
The Museum of Friends in Walsenburg announced “Talking It Out Getting to Agreement” a traveling photo and text exhibit organized by the Colorado Conflict Resolution Center.
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Photo, text exhibit at The Museum of Friends in Walsenburg
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The Museum of Friends in Walsenburg announced “Talking It Out Getting to Agreement” a traveling photo and text exhibit organized by the Colorado Conflict Resolution Center.The Francisco Fort Museum is opening on Memorial Day Weekend! Doors open at 10:00, free admission through Memorial Day!Our phone lines are down at Francisco Fort but we are working away getting ready for opening day May 29! Doors open at 10:00, free admission through Memorial Day!
It's #CareForColorado week! This week we'll be sharing tips on how you can recreate responsibly and #LeaveNoTrace.
It's #CareForColorado week! This week we'll be sharing tips on how you can recreate responsibly and #LeaveNoTrace.
It's #CareForColorado week! This week we'll be sharing tips on how you can recreate responsibly and #LeaveNoTrace.
It's #CareForColorado week! This week we'll be sharing tips on how you can recreate responsibly and #LeaveNoTrace.
It's #CareForColorado week! This week we'll be sharing tips on how you can recreate responsibly and #LeaveNoTrace.
Why is it that everyone who works for the government thinks their job is to ceaselessly NAG people?
It's #CareForColorado week! This week we'll be sharing tips on how you can recreate responsibly and #LeaveNoTrace.
It's #CareForColorado week! This week we'll be sharing tips on how you can recreate responsibly and #LeaveNoTrace.
Need something new to do in Spanish Peaks Country? Try birding!
Birding is enjoyable and easy. It happens naturally in people curious about life in nature. Seeing the brilliant yellow warbler or orange oriole in nature’s green summer garb is exciting and a joyous event! Learn more about birding here:
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La Veta Pass (more properly known as North La Veta Pass) bridges the Sangre de Cristo Mountains between the eastern plains and the San Luis Valley at an elevation of 9,413 feet. It lies 1.6 miles nort...
Fridays in Huerfano starts this Friday!
There will be live music at outdoor venues in both communities and well as special attractions for the whole family.
Local businesses will have special sales during the event along with treats throughout both communities.
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Mother's Day is a great day for a hike! Spend some time with Mom this Sunday in Spanish Peaks Country. spanishpeakscountry.com/a-great-day-for-a-hike/
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Hit the trails in Spanish Peaks Country where Colorado hiking is taken to a whole new level thanks to the unique geological features that dot the landscape and mountain views that fill the backdrop. W...
Did you know Lathrop State Park is Colorado's first state park?
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Happy Trails: A picture-perfect view at Colorado's first state park | OutThere Colorado
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William H. Jackson Point, Lathrop State ParkI used to be the secretary for the park. Beautiful!!!
There wouldn’t be a Spanish Peaks Country without Earth, so let’s protect it 🌎 #leavenotrace #spanishpeakscountry #earthday
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Happy Earth Week! This year we are encouraging you to get outside, pick up some trash and share your efforts with us! @LeaveNoTraceCenter #LeaveNoTrash
Roam the La Veta Creative district, a hub of arts and cultural activity located on the Highway of Legends, a National Scenic Byway nestled below the majestic Spanish Peaks. spanishpeakscountry.com/la-veta-creative-district/
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The Spoon River Players performed its first play, The Silver Whistle, on July 31, 1976 in an old, 1892 Presbyterian church on Francisco Street. William H. Adamson built the white, wooden church for $1...Enjoy concerts at the Mercantile
"The Scenic Highway of Legends and Silver Thread, which were recently added to the National Scenic Byway system, celebrate southern Colorado's stunning landscapes and rich history."
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The Best Places to Explore Along Colorado's New Scenic Byways - 5280
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The Scenic Highway of Legends and Silver Thread, new additions to the National Scenic Byway system, offer views of stunning landscapes.Perfect lineup by @freshwateraerialphotography
Beautiful
My mother was born at the old Kitchen place at the base of that butte in 1934 .. The Kitchen/Patterson family.
A bit of the unexpected at @greatsanddunesnps / by @daledeenquintana_photography