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The Museum of Friends (MOF) is celebrating Jeff Madeen's "Parlor Tricks and Other Games of Chance" sculpture exhibit opening this Saturday, February 25th from 5 to 7 pm.
The exhibit continues at the museum through March 25th and is open Tuesday through Saturday from 10 am until 4 pm.
Parlor Tricks and Other Games of Chance by Jeff Madeen
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Saturday February 25th, 2023 through Saturday March 25th, 2023 Opening reception on Saturday February 25th from 5-7 PM The Museum of Friends is thrilled to present Parlor Tricks and Other Games of Cha...
While the Milky Way is technically visible all year round, "milky way season" is the time of year when the Galactic Center is visible in the sky. In the Northern Hemisphere, the "milk way season" is from March to September. Be sure to plan a trip around this magical happening, it's a sight to behold, to say the least.
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You should credit the photographer.
"The dedication of a passionate few kept the dream of Cuchara alive. Just in case."
The Cuchara comeback: Abandoned ski area in southern Colorado is closer than ever to a revival
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Tucked along a curvy street in Huerfano County is a lost ski hill that will soon offer the promise of family-friendly skiing with less traffic than I-70, barely any lift lines and a $40 daily pass.Kevin Chalifoux
While Cuchara Mountain Park is not open for lift-served skiing this winter, the park itself is open and free for you to come and play.
Want to know more about this area and the history behind it? Read on - spanishpeakscountry.com/cuchara-mountain-park/
#cucharamountainpark #spanishpeakscountry #spanishpeaks #coloradoadventure #hurefanocounty #snowplay #coloradovacations #explorecolorado
Always open for back country skiing and snowboarding. Some nice snowshoeing trails too! My grandkids love to sled.
Mt. Blanca in all her glory!
📷 by Kelly Burgess
📍 Spanish Peaks County, CO
#mtblanca #mtblancacolorado #naturelover💚 #naturephotography #coloradophotography #coloradobeauty
You are welcome , I was glad to provide the photos with the understanding that proper credit would be given . So to assist Spanish Peaks Country with that I would like to congratulate myself on a great photo.
If you needed a reason, Only In Colorado can give ya 5! Visit Walsenburg, Colorado, read on...
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Here Are 5 Great Reasons To Drive To The Small Town Of Walsenburg, Colorado
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For an easy Centennial State getaway with a huge payout, visit the small and charming town of Walsenburg, Colorado.Has my heart....love, love...love
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Sonic Bloom tickets are live! June 15 -18th Hummingbird Ranch, CO will once again be filled with music, art, food, yoga, dance... the list goes on!
spanishpeakscountry.com/event/sonic-bloom-festival-3/
There is still some time to grab the perfect gift. Head over to Crafted in Colorado in La Veta to find something unique.
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La Veta Trails Mistletoe BINGO Fundraiser.
Join us for a fun evening of bingo at The Peaks from 5 pm - 8 pm. Bingo starts at 6 pm, and cards are $5 each.
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.
#spanishpeakscountry #huerfanocounty #antiques #antiqueshops #holidayshopping2020
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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:
spanishpeakscountry.com/the-geologic-features-of-la-veta/
#huerfanocounty #spanishpeaks #visitcolorado
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.
#huerfanocounty #nationalcoffeeday #coffee
"This 50-mile drive on U.S. Highway 160 takes you from Walsenburg to Fort Garland."
www.coloradoan.com/story/news/2022/09/02/best-fall-color-drives-in-colorado-and-some-close-to-for...
#HuerfanoCounty #huerfanocounty #SpanishPeaksCountry #SpanishPeaks #Huerfano #OutdoorRecreation #Coloradotravel
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 ...... "🚘
Read More:
www.travelawaits.com/2798746/continental-divide-colorado-best-places-for-fall-foliage/
#OutdoorRecreation #visitcolorado #Coloradotravel #ColoradoTravel #HuerfanoCounty #SpanishPeaks #huerfanocounty
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/
#spanishpeakscountry #outdoorrecreation #coloradotravel #Huerfano #huerfanocounty #spanishpeaks #hike
Short summers in CO.