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Find out what’s happening in the small mountain town of Salida, Colorado. News, festivals and events, dining, activities and more.

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Antique Peddler in Florence, Colorado
  Florence, Colorado, the antique capital of America. Damn near as charming as Florence, Italy. And this antique peddler will cut you a heckuva deal. https://youtube.com/shorts/HP6aZpCN0k0

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Clohesey Lake

Clohesey Lake

Sometimes you just gotta get out into the High Country and see what that old Toyota will do. Clohesy Lake is a gorgeous alpine lake in the Collegiate Peaks Wilderness, about 30 miles…

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Butterflies and Wildflowers!

Butterflies and Wildflowers!

Check out these two beauties frolicking among the wildflowers on a mid-mountain meadow on Mount Belford. Get out there while the sun’s shining and the hills are teeming with life, fellow nature lovers! 

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Friendly Donkey

Friendly Donkey

This sweet little guy will meet you on the bike path behind Walmart on the edge of Salida, but please resist the urge to feed him anything. He’s well provided for.

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