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The Story of the Cowboy Boot: A San Luis Valley Symbol of the Old West
“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...

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Cairn Alert!

Cairn Alert!

Cairn Alert! You can catch Cairns on Colorado Hiking Trails. A cairn is a human-made stack or pile of rocks used as a...

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Scout Wave in Salida, Colorado

Scout Wave in Salida, Colorado

In case you ever wanted to know how they create those awesome play holes in the Arkansas River in downtown Salida like The Scout Wave in Salida, Colorado…

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Christmas in Salida, Colorado

Christmas in Salida, Colorado

Black Friday is Multicolored Friday in S-Town. To kick off Christmas in Salida, Colorado – the annual Parade of Lights strolled through Salida’s downtown..

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