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Exploring a Hidden Castle in The Garden of the Gods

Garden of the Gods in Colorado Springs, Colorado, is a historical castle called Glen Eyrie Castle. Glen Eyrie is an English Tudor-style castle built in 1871 by General William Palmer. Who happens to be the founder of the beautiful city of Colorado Springs. Come along as we explore and walk the historical grounds of the castle that is hidden between the red rock of The Garden of the Gods. Continue reading Exploring a Hidden Castle in The Garden of the Gods

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Haunting Colorado Ghost Resort Left to Rot – Interlaken

Come along with us as we take a hike high in the Rocky Mountains just outside of Leadville, Colorado to a haunting abandoned ghost resort called Interlaken. The abandoned Interlaken Ghost Resort, is located on the south side of Twin Lakes and was considered one of Colorado’s most beautiful resort in the late 1800’s. But for nearly a century, the abandoned resort’s buildings were left to crumble and its access road was cut off by a rising lake. Leaving it alone and only accessible by trail or by boat. So come along with us as we hike along a stunning alpine lake to the Interlaken Ghost Resort just outside of Leadville, Colorado. Continue reading Haunting Colorado Ghost Resort Left to Rot – Interlaken

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Moose standing in lake at Grand Lake
By State, Colorado, Great Outdoors

Grand Lake, Colorado – A Hidden Gem

Grand Lake is high in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado. Grand Lake. Grand Lake sits on the west gate of Rocky Mountain National Park and at the headwaters of the Colorado River. It is a small town with rich history, wildlife around every corner, and beauty that is hard to duplicate. Come with us as we take you on a Colorado road trip to the beautiful town called Grand Lake, Colorado. Continue reading Grand Lake, Colorado – A Hidden Gem

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man at river on bridge and bike. Looking at mountains in Rocky Mountain National Park in Estes Park Colorado
By State, Colorado, Colorado, Great Outdoors, Travel

Estes Park, Colorado – A Summer Road Trip

Estes Park is a beautiful Rocky Mountain town in northern Colorado. It is known as the gateway to Rocky Mountain National Park (RMNP) and home to all sorts of wildlife. In Estes Park or in RMNP you will find miles of trails for all levels. And of course, the Stanley hotel that inspired Steven King’s book and movie “The Shining.” Come along with us as we take you on a tour of the quaint Rocky Mountain town of Estes Park, Colorado. Continue reading Estes Park, Colorado – A Summer Road Trip

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Events, Haunted & Strange Travels, Legends, Stories, & History, Travel

Haunted Colorado | Ghost in the Gardens

Haunted Colorado | Ghost in the Gardens – Denver Botanic Gardens are the largest and prettiest gardens I have ever had the pleasure to visit. During the day the garden’s beauty surpasses the rest. Maybe because the dirt has compost like no other. This is the site of the long-forgotten Mount Calvary Cemetery. Like its next-door neighbor, Cheesman Park, several bodies were left behind. We dared to go there after dark and conjured our courage to walk the dark paths and haunted mansion after hours. Continue reading Haunted Colorado | Ghost in the Gardens

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Haunted Colorado | Cheesman Park after Dark

There is a large park in the middle of Denver, Colorado that use to be a cemetery (Mt Pleasant). They move most of the bodies. But many were left behind. This video is a night we went to this city park after dark. You won’t believe what happen to us. Continue reading Haunted Colorado | Cheesman Park after Dark

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Estes Park & Rocky Mountain National Park Elk Rut

Recently a Woman was attacked by a bull elk on a sidewalk in Estes Park, Colorado. It is important that tourist visiting Estes Park and Rocky Mountain National Park understand that during the Elk Rut season the bulls are very aggressive. And you should never be near an elk herd at any time of the year. They are wild animals and become very aggressive during the Elk Rut. For safety reasons, a telephoto lens should be used when photographing any wildlife. Don’t spoil your trip or the safety of other travelers, by getting too close to wildlife. Recently a woman was attacked by a elk in Estes Park, Colorado because the crowd got to close when filming the herd. Continue reading Estes Park & Rocky Mountain National Park Elk Rut

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We Found A Mysterious Boneyard in a Colorado Desert

During a visit to the Sand Wash Basin Wild Horse Reserve, we found a mysterious boneyard. This Wild West Mustang reserve is just outside of Craig Colorado in Northwest Colorado. If you have never been to this area it is just west of Steamboat Springs, Colorado. Popular for ATVs and 4×4. After year of research with the BLM (Bureau of Land Management) and The Wild Horse Warriors for Sand Wash Basin, we finally discovered what we found in the Northwest desert of Colorado. Continue reading We Found A Mysterious Boneyard in a Colorado Desert

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A Day in Rocky Mountain National Park with Colorado Martini

Come spend a day with us in Rocky Mountain Park. A place full of elk, deer, big horned sheep, mountain goats, fishing, hiking, picnicking, and camping. Whether you are a hiker, camper, family or like seeing the view from the car, the park is full of family fun and sites for everyone. So come with us while we give you a Colorado Martini style travel tour of RMNP. Continue reading A Day in Rocky Mountain National Park with Colorado Martini

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