Tag: Colorado
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Banjo Billy’s Bus Tours, Boulder, Colorado
A haunted ghost-story tour with Banjo Billy’s Bus Tours in Boulder, Colorado. They also offer history and brewery tours of Boulder and Denver. Well worth the time and money!
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Boyer’s Coffee Roasters and Cafe, Denver, Colorado
Boyer’s, local Denver coffee roaster and coffeeshop, has been a part of the Welby community for 55 years. Until the building burned in March 2020, Boyer’s occupied the 1927 Washington School building. Now in the process of rebuilding, Boyer’s is once again roasting coffee and plans to rebuild the cafe.
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Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge near Denver
Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge is a former chemical-weapons plant that the EPA cleaned up. It’s now home to over 300 animal species, amazing views, and a visitor center with interactive, educational exhibits and artifacts. This family-friendly excursion is free!
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Veterans Memorial in Northglenn, a Denver Suburb
Veterans Memorial in Northglenn, a suburb of Denver, Colorado. Giant bronze flag with soldiers from each conflict sprouting from it.
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Trail Ridge Road, Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado
Travel the highest contiguous highway in the USA: Trail Ridge Road in Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado. Stretching from Estes Park to Grand Lake, its 48 miles encompass forests and alpine tundra, with sweeping vistas on a breathtaking drive.
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“Dancers” Sculpture at Denver’s Performing Arts Complex
Borofsky’s “Dancers” Sculpture graces Denver’s Performing Arts Complex sculpture garden along Speer Boulevard. The giant statues dance to music 24/7.
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Madhouse 4Paws Store in Longmont, Colorado
In case you don’t know, my husband and I have a French bulldog. Here’s our girl:(Who can resist those ears???) She is just one year old and is our first dog together. Neither of us have had a dog since we were teens. In addition to all the general puppy knowledge we’ve remembered or learned…
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The Lafayette, CO, Vampire Legend, Humanized
Listen to a podcast wherein I’m interviewed by two local students who want to humanize immigrant stereotypes; it’s an entry for NPR’s Student Podcast Challenge.
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Ninth Street Historic Park, Denver
Photos of Ninth Street Historic Park in Denver, Colorado, including many of the 14 Victorian houses preserved and restored in the Auraria neighborhood and campus.