OLD COLORADO CITY Squash Blossom 2531 W Colorado Ave, Old Colorado City 719-632-1899 • SquashBlossom.com An iconic gallery filled with fine art, jewelry, bronze sculpture, and home accessories. Arati Artists Gallery 2425 W Colorado Ave, Old Colorado City...
Upon entering the state from any direction it’s hard to miss the “Welcome to Colorful Colorado” highway signs. Like “aloha” in Hawaii, “Welcome to Colorful Colorado” is our adopted greeting. “Colorado” means “colored red” in Spanish. The scarlets of our rock...
Pooch. Canine. Puppy. Whatever you call your four-legged friend, dogs rule across southern Colorado. From Pueblo to Cañon City, there are countless bark parks, dog-friendly restaurant patios, and pet-oriented hiking trails so your dog can join you on outings. Colorado...
If unique clothes and shoes are what you need, head to Seabel’s in Pueblo. Just steps from the Historic Arkansas River Project, this boutique has some of the cutest cowboy-inspired boots around! If you are really down, why not put together a Seabel’s gift basket for...
“Not a native, but I got here as fast as I could.” I read that slogan on a popular green bumper sticker resembling a Colorado license plate everywhere. Like so many others, my family and I are transplants drawn by the mountains and the sunny days. When my sister, an...
Just this morning, while walking my dog in our neighborhood, I saw a herd of eight mule deer and one gorgeous black squirrel. The outdoor life draws families with children to Colorado, as tourists and residents, and the lucky ones get to see wildlife in a natural...
Ready for a night out with someone special? After living in Southern Colorado for two years, my husband and I are always looking for new places for an evening on the town. Check out some of our summer favorites! HISTORIC ARKANSAS RIVERWALK The Historic Arkansas...
A stereotype describes two defining elements to winter in Colorado: snow-covered mountains and skiing. Now that our family has lived in Colorado Springs, I’ve learned the Pikes Peak area offers more activities than skiing, many of which are accessible, inexpensive...
