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- Country: United States
- Region: Rocky Mountain
- Capital: Denver
- Largest city: Denver
- Population: 4,861,515 (2007 estimates)Economic Research Service: Colorado
- Currency: U.S. dollar
- Time zone: MST
- Major cities: Denver, Boulder, Colorado Springs
- Nickname: The Centennial State
- Area code: 303, 719, 720, 970
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Colorado is situated in the southwestern or Rocky Mountain region of the United States. Located with in the state is four national parks, six national monuments, two national historic sites and three national historic trails that run through, including the Pony Express National Historic Trail. And with over 40 state parks, there is always something to see and/or do in Colorado.
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Attractions
The most "popular" winter attraction and activity in Colorado is its skiing. It has been said that that the state "attracts more skiers per day than other Western [state];" some of the more visited resorts are in Aspen, Vail and Summit County. The "most popular" resort is the Vail Resort at Vail Mountain. It is basically a "self-contained village" with a "top-notch ski school" and "trails for everyone."Frommer's: Colorado Skiing & SnowboardingLodging
There are a variety of lodging options in Colorado; from "historic lodges to ritzy hotels" to family-run bed and breakfasts,Colorado Tourism Office: Colorado Lodging there is an option, and price range, for anyone. There are the basic hotel chains, such as Best Western, Days Inn, Comfort Inn and even Motel 6. The state also has some "magnificent but pricey historic hotels" that are worth a try. There are also the "fairly inexpensive" cabins and "small independent motels" that are more budget friendly.Frommer's: Colorado Tips on Accommodations-
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Colorado Vacation on Amazon
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Colorado Clothing Cuddle Fleece Blanket, Reef Blue - $21.00
Super soft blanket that makes a great gift for the baby shower or to decorate the nursery.Amazon
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Smith Optics Haven Sunglasses (Tortoise with Polarized Brown Lens) - $159.00
The HAVEN blends the finest materials with world class polarization to create an extraordinary multi purpose sunglass. With a close fitting 'wrap style' frame, smooth temple contou...Amazon
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John Fielder's Colorado 2009 Softcover Engagement Calendar - $19.95
John Fielder's Colorado Engagement Calendar: John Fielder's Colorado Engagement Calendar is a week-by-week planner that includes scenic Colorado photographs by John Fielder through...Amazon
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1968 Hide in Colorado Vacation Ford Mustang Print Ad (22717) - $12.99
An original vintage magazine ad print from the year published. Print ads make unique gift items that can be framed as artwork. Shipped flat un-framed in plastic sleeve with backing...Amazon
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Colorado Vacation Questions
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What are the different fish types found in the Colorado River? 1 AnswerThe Colorado River basin is home to fourteen native species of fish. Four are endemic and endangered: Colorado pikeminnow (formerly Colorado squawfish), razorba... read more -
Hi for the Lazy vacation contest I finished thefollowing pages before Sunday midnight. Will it be considered? 1 AnswerHey Pellrider, for the contest you only needed to create 1 page. I looked through all the submissions after midnight (pst) last night and already chose the win... read more
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Colorado Blogs and Message Boards
- TravelBlog: Colorado Travel
- RealTravel: Colorado Travel Blogs
- TravBuddy: Colorado Insider Travel Guide
- Frommer's Travel Talk: Colorado Message Board
- TripAdvisor: Colorado Forums
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@HDIcabinets So cold here in Colorado, I'm ready to head straight back to Aruba! I hope your parents have a wonderful vacation!
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It's so weird looking out the window to see snow falling. It's sort of like a flashback to our Colorado vacation.
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@hsvo need a vacation? maybe one in Colorado?
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Best Western Lake Dillon Lodge - Frisco - Colorado Ski Vacation Deal - http://bit.ly/P9gS7
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#Vacation With the recession’s effects lingering, many Colorado ski resorts are adding value to their seaso.. http://bit.ly/4lbRNc
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