The park is one of four NPS sites in Colorado designated an International Dark Sky Park By Kieran Nicholson A southern Colorado destination for star gazers for decades, the Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve has been recognized as an International Dark Sky Park. Check out our 48-hour guide to Great Sand Dunes National […]
Venture into the Four Corners region of Colorado, Arizona, New Mexico, and Utah. There is mystery and history galore in this part of the southwest. I have visited these areas several times and always come away with a sense of awe and wondering how the Ancestral Puebloans even made it in this very dry area. […]
This looks like such a cute place! I haven’t been there yet, but I am putting this on my list of things to check out this summer. The Mermaid Cottage is a romantic tiny house rental nestled in the picturesque La Garita Wilderness Area in Southern Colorado. Located near Del Norte which is about four […]
Summer may not be completely here, according to the calendar, but it sure feels like it in New Mexico. Today at 1:30pm it’s 101 degrees! We need rain so badly! Time for everyone to start doing some rain dancing! This season, I am volunteering my time at the Santa Fe Farmer’s Market. My job is […]
By DAN ELLIOTT, The Associated Press SALIDA, Colo. (AP) — Despite a severe drought across the Southwestern United States this spring, there should be plenty of water for rafters and anglers in one of the nation’s most popular mountain rivers. Water from melting snow is rushing into the Arkansas River in central Colorado, thanks […]
Here is another event you may not want to miss! On May 16th-20th, Joyful Journey Hot Springs in Southern Colorado is hosting the next chapter of Exploring Astrology Retreat with Adam Sommer. This retreat is focusing on the nature of cycles which occurs during a special alignment of the synodic cycles of Mars and Venus! […]
Time to get outside and enjoy nature! This field trip on Saturday, May 19th will focus on breeding & late-migrant birds at Rio Mora National Wildlife Refuge—a restricted access NWR site managed in conjunction with the Denver Zoo Foundation. We will be exploring breeding birds in Riparian, Grassland, Ponderosa forest and Pinõn-Juniper woodland ecosystems – […]