Durango is a small city in southwestern Colorado that’s the seat of La Plata County. It’s also the county’s most populous city and is relatively close to the Four Corners, which is where the states of Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona, and Utah meet to form perfectly squared lines. Though outdoor activities are king in and …
Located about an hour north of downtown Denver just west of Interstate 25, Longmont is a city of about 85,000 residents that straddles the border between Boulder and Weld Counties. Though Longmont is the 13th most populous city in the state, in many ways, it’s light-years away from the big city to the south. It’s …
Loveland is located in north-central Colorado between Denver to the south and Wyoming to the north, and it’s one of the top 20 most populous municipalities in the state. For those flying into Denver International Airport, Loveland is around an hour away, depending on traffic. Visitors can expect to have easy access to many of …
Located in the west-central portion of Colorado along the shores of the Colorado River, Grand Junction is a city of about 60,000 residents and is the seat of Mesa County. Grand Junction is just a short drive away from the neighboring state of Utah to the west. Its location on the western slopes of the …
Located in north-central Colorado’s Adams and Weld counties, Thornton isn’t as well-known as some of the area’s other cities like Boulder and Westminster. But it’s the state’s sixth most populous city and has experienced meteoric growth in recent years. Thornton is conveniently located between Interstates 25 and 76, and visitors have tons of activity options …
Erie, Colorado, is a town of about 19,000 residents that’s experienced double-digit population growth over the past few decades. It’s located in Weld and Boulder Counties north of Denver and just east of the city of Boulder a few miles from Interstate 25. Unlike many area municipalities that have succumbed to development and hordes of …
Located to the northwest of Denver, Arvada is a city of slightly more than 100,000 residents and is one of the top ten most populous municipalities in the state. Portions of Arvada are in both Jefferson and Adams Counties, and together with Denver, Westminster and Thornton make-up the state’s largest metropolitan area. Just outside city …
Located to the northwest of downtown Denver along US Route 36, Westminster is most well-known for its recent inclusion in a list of the best places to live in the entire country. Westminster features low crime, fantastic scenery, and easy access to some of the area’s most popular attractions, including state and national parks, historical …
Downtown Colorado Springs proximity to Pikes Peak and the Rocky Mountains make it the ideal base for outdoor activities. Though the district’s geographical location, at over six thousand feet above sea-level, means it’s advisable to take the first day of any stay there at a steady, relaxed pace because of the high altitude. While the …
City is a town of about 17,000 residents that’s located near the geographic center of Colorado. It’s the seat of Fremont County and is a popular destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts of all stripes. Cañon City’s proximity to the Arkansas River and a variety of state and national parks gives visitors an abundance …