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Adams Mystery Playhouse - Denver, Colorado

Adams Mystery Playhouse - Denver, Colorado.jpgAdams Mystery Playhouse - Denver, Colorado

This is Denver’s Original Murder Mystery Dinner Theater.  It is a combination of fun and excitement as you try to solve a murder case and enjoy your dinner.

Murder Mystery Theaters are so much fun that you will probably want to go to more than one. Trying to figure out just who the culprit is a real challenge!  Not only will you question your friends that are there with you but you will question everyone around you.  Who do you trust?  Who could do the murder?  What clues lead to which person?  Your skills at deduction will be tested, the humor will burst forward and you will have a wonderful time so be sure to go to a Murder Mystery Dinner Theater, you’ll love it! Read more

Georgetown Loop Railroad - Georgetown, Colorado

Georgetown Loop railroad.jpgGeorgetown Loop Railroad - Georgetown, Colorado

Have you ever heard of Devil’s Gate Bridge in Colorado?  Devil’s Gate Bridge spans 100 feet over Clear Creek and is 300 feet across. The bridge is just part of the trip on the Georgetown Loop Railroad.  A narrow gauge railway that will be an experience you will remember for years. 

The bridge was built in 1877 when the fold rush (1858-1859) was coming to an end and the Union Pacific decided it needed to extend the Georgetown line to more prosperous mining towns beyond Georgetown.  The steep grade in the canyons of the Rocky Mountains made for quite a challenge. Read more

Academy Riding Stables - Colorado Springs, Colorado

academy riding.jpgAcademy Riding Stables - Colorado Springs, Colorado

When you go "out west" for a vacation you probably want to do some horseback riding.  It’s part of the American West and certainly a part of the great Colorado Vacation experience. Read more

Century Casino - Central City, Colorado

Century Casino & Hotel.jpgCentury Casino - Central City, Colorado

Taking a vacation often time includes a trip to a casino and here in Central City you can visit the Century casino with it new improved interior design, the latest in popular games, and delicious food in both the Tetro Deli and Mid City Grill.  Read more

Golfing in Aurora - Aurora, Colorado

aurora golf courses.jpgGolfing in Aurora - Aurora, Colorado

There are a number of golf courses in the Aurora area for you to enjoy while on your Colorado vacaiton.

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Cherry Creek State Recreation Area - Aurora, Colorado

Cherry Creek State Recreation Area - Aurora, Colorado

There are some parks that offer more than others and Cherry Creek is one of them.  Not only can you enjoy camping, nature walks and hiking but you can watch (or participate with) model airplane flying, horseback riding and a family shooting range. Read more

Aurora History Museum - Aurora, Colorado

Aurora History Museum.jpg Aurora History Museum - Aurora, Colorado

This is a local museum dedicated to sharing the history of Aurora with everyone.  With free admission the museum is a wonderful resource center for those looking into Aurora’s past.

It provides both permanent and temporary exhibits.  The museum collects and exhibits artifacts and documents pertaining to Aurora’s and Colorado’s history.  The rotating exhibits change about every three months. Read more

Petrified Wood Gas Station (now a Tire Shop) - Lamar, Colorado

Petrified Wood Gas Station.jpgPetrified Wood Gas Station (now a Tire Shop) - Lamar, Colorado

In 1932 a guy by the name of W. G. Brown was trying to figure out how to attract business to his gas station.  He wanted something different that would catch the eye (and therein the dollars) of the tourists going by on highway 287.  What he came up with still stands today, it was to build a gas station out of petrified wood. Read more

Wonder Tower - Genoa, Colorado

Wonder Tower.jpgWonder Tower - Genoa, Colorado

Remember when the saying "There is a sucker born everyday?" was popularized by PT Barnum?  Well, the Wonder Tower probably is something of the same type of attraction.  Not much but just so weird that you really will get a kick out of it (probably). Read more

Swetsville Zoo - Timnath, Colorado

yin and yang.jpgSwetsville Zoo - Timnath, Colorado

Here is a zoo that doesn’t have to worry about the food budget or cleaning up the messes made by the animals, this zoo is a sculpture park comprised of over 150 dinosaurs and other real and imaginary animals, flowers, and windmills.  Each of these were constructed from car parts, farm machinery and other scrap metal. Read more

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