If you’re craving a mountain-town feel with resort-quality skiing and activities, Breckenridge is the town for you. In fact, “Breck” as locals refer to it, is often considered Colorado’s favorite local mountain town. For this destination, we’re sharing our recommendations for soaking up all the outdoor activities, world-class eateries, and stunning scenery that Breck has …
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8 Best Mountain Drives in Colorado to See Scenic Fall Colors
When is the best time to see the fall colors in Colorado? There is a super short window of opportunity, so you don’t have a lot of time. Once the leaves start changing be ready to head into the mountains for the best fall drives in Colorado. We really enjoy the autumn season. It’s that …
48 Hours in Denver: Local Things to Do and Places to Eat This Weekend
Looking for things to do in Denver this weekend? As locals, we share our ideal 48-hour itinerary for exploring Colorado’s capital. We discuss where you should go, what to do, and the best food to eat. Let’s dive into our favorite day-time activities, the best restaurants, and fun night-time spots, for exploring the Square State’s …
Old Colorado City: 18 Fun Things to Do in this Charming Small Town
Colorado was built on the back of the gold rush, and nothing epitomizes the wild west like the charming town of Old Colorado City! As locals, we’re sharing our favorite activities and spots to see in historic Old Colorado City (aka OCC). Located just west of Colorado Springs and nestled at the base of Pikes …
Front Range Colorado: 6 Best Places to Live with Mountain Views
Thinking of moving to Colorado? You’re not alone! According to the Colorado Department of Local Affairs, between 2011 and 2016 around 240,000 people moved to Colorado. It’s a popular state, and with good reason! Some of the best places to live in the country are located in Colorado (or at least, we think so!). Why? …
48 Hours in Boulder: Where to Go and What to Do [Travel Guide]
Looking for things to do in Boulder this weekend? We’re sharing our favorite spots and places to eat in the town of Boulder, Colorado. If you only had 48 hours to spend there, we talk about where to go and what to do! As former residents of this mountainous college town (northwest of Denver), we …
Glenwood Springs Guide: Off the Beaten Path in Colorado [Weekend Getaway]
Guess where the world’s largest mineral hot springs pool is located? Glenwood Springs! It produces over 3.5 million gallons of water a day, and it’s one of our favorite spots to visit in the state of Colorado. This week, we’re sharing the top places to stay in the area along with tips for saving money …