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32 miles west of Denver on I-70
Idaho Springs, CO 80452

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Seven Leaf-Peeping Tips for Transplants — Go for the Gold!
Wednesday, September 14, 2016 at 11:06 a.m. by Brad Weismann

The trees are already changing, and this weekend massive swathes of forest in the high country will begin to glow in gorgeous shades of yellow, orange and red. As the weather turns colder, week by week trees in other regions will sh...
Five Underappreciated Movies Made in Colorado
Monday, September 21, 2015 at 10 a.m. by Brad Weismann

Colorado is photogenic, and proves it in more than a hundred films. It first posed for the camera in 1897, when James H. White and Frederick Blechynden shot short “actualities” such as Procession of Mounted Indians and Cowboys, and ...