“Out here, history isn’t told in museums—it’s written in weathered fence posts and worn-out cowboy boots.” Traveling through the wide-open spaces of Colorado’s San Luis Valley, just south of Salida, you might come across a peculiar sight: an old cowboy boot perched on...
Oh looky there, Travel and Leisure is telling all our local secrets. Well, not the hidden jumps the teenagers make every year. Those you’ll just have to find on your own. Happy riding, y’all!
Lil midweek road trip to Mullinville, Kansas, the Yard Art Capital of the World! This wacky roadside display was created by M.T. Liggett, who used scrap metal to craft bold, kinetic sculptures that blend satire, politics, and folk art. His vibrant collection along...
The Friday after Thanksgiving is kind of a big deal in Salida! The Parade of Lights down F Street brings Santa to town, culminating in the lighting of Christmas Mountain USA (known the rest of the year as S Mountain). Shops and galleries stay open late offering...
