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Drive Trip: Penitente Canyon
The desert sun and winds can be harsh in the San Luis Valley…maybe that’s why it attracted those penitent religious types a hundred plus years ago.
Live Music at The Lariat in Buena Vista
GOOD NEWS for live music lovers in The Banana Belt: after a 2-year hiatus, our favorite music venue is BACK!!
Salida’s Music in the Park
Salida’s Music in the Park. Every summer, the last day of school is celebrated with a line up of local youth bands performing to an ecstatically bouncing crowd of their peers.
Unicorns in Salida
Unicorn Spotting in Salida Recently seen from magical, downtown Salida! ...Yep, we have unicorns here.
Drive Trip: Bishop Castle in WestCliffe
What is it with wacky, rural Coloradans and hand-built castles? Does the west attract eccentrics, or does the secluded life drive them there?