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Mountain Events Calendar – March 2016
Events Calendar

Mountain Events Calendar – March 2016

Festivals/Special & Holiday Events March 1 • Democratic Caucus – Georgetown Community Center (GT) • Grand Re-Opening – Argo Mill & Mine (IS) • Democratic Caucus – St. Paul Church (IS) • Democratic Caucus – Gilpin Recreation Center (GC) • Democratic Caucus – Nederland High School (NED) • Democratic Caucus – Gold Hill Elementary School … Continue reading

Stock Show breaks 2015 record marking the 110th as the second-highest attended show in history
Denver/Boulder

Stock Show breaks 2015 record marking the 110th as the second-highest attended show in history

Denver – The 2016 National Western Stock Show finishes strong with the second-highest overall attendance in Stock Show history with 686,745 visitors. That is an increase of 4,207 guests over the 2015 Stock Show and second highest in it’s 110-year history. “This is the second consecutive year with more than 680,000 visitors, which is a … Continue reading

Record visitation during Rocky Mountain National Park centennial year
Rocky Mountain N.P.

Record visitation during Rocky Mountain National Park centennial year

ESTES PARK – Rocky Mountain National Park received its highest annual visitation in 2015. At the end of September, the park had already received record visitation. After including October, November and December visitation statistics, the park received a total of 4,155,916 visitors for 2015, which was a 21 percent increase over 2014. The highest visitation prior … Continue reading

Explore Rocky Mountain National Park during winter, expect busy weekends
Rocky Mountain N.P.

Explore Rocky Mountain National Park during winter, expect busy weekends

ESTES PARK – For many visitors, winter is their favorite time to enjoy Rocky Mountain National Park. The park is less visited but still very much open and alive with activity. Weekends are much busier than weekdays. Beautiful backcountry areas can be reached on snowshoes, skis, and at lower elevations – even with hiking boots! … Continue reading

Tattoo artist’s unique work will ‘Make You Famous’
Arts

Tattoo artist’s unique work will ‘Make You Famous’

By Jennifer Pund BLACK HAWK Driving past the casinos in Black Hawk, one would never suspect a respected, highly-sought-after tattoo artist is housed in a restored 1800-era Victorian home on Gregory Street. Make You Famous Tattoo Studio in the Mountain City Historic Park is the collaboration of three like-minded individuals, and built on the reputation … Continue reading