Rocky Mountain National Park — 100 Years
Rocky Mountain National Park celebrates its 100th birthday this year. This scenic destination also has…
historic places
State Capitol Dome
The Capitol Dome is again being revealed as the scaffolding has been slowly removed over…
Royal Gorge Re-opening
In June 2013, a devastating wildfire destroyed most of the buildings in the Royal Gorge…
Mesa Verde
The ruins at Mesa Verde were home to ancestral Puebloans (or Anasazi) from A.D. 600…
Uncovering the Past at the Colorado State Capitol
Yesterday’s newspaper ran a story about original wall stenciling that has been uncovered in the House…
Dinosaur National Monument
On this day 97 years ago, October 4, 1915, Dinosaur National Monument in western Colorado and…
Capitol Dome Restoration
If you’ve been downtown recently you’ve probably noticed that the Colorado State Capitol Building’s dome…
Denver's Civic Center
Exciting news for Denver: Civic Center has been recommended by the U.S. Department of the…
Union Station
Denver’s Union Station has been in the news lately as a plan for the old…
Tourist Mines
Colorado has a rich history of mining and mineral extraction; in fact, if not for…
Assessing the Condition of the State Capitol Exterior
Colorado has recently passed legislation to raise money to fund much-needed repairs to the the…
Preserving the State Capitol Dome
The Colorado State Capitol Building has been making headlines lately as lawmakers discuss how to…
Historic Georgetown, Colorado
September and October can be great months for visiting Colorado’s high country, with fairly pleasant…
Colorado Historic Markers
While traveling Colorado’s highways and back roads you may have noticed signs that say “Historic…
Colorado Memorials and Monuments
This Memorial Day week, I would like to highlight a few of the interesting publications…