Monthly Archives: June 2018

Cody Commotion – Before the Stampede

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The events of the Cody Stampede are starting to get into full swing as 4th of July nears. Rodeos, gunfights, craft fairs and parades are all apart of what makes this 4-day event grand. This year, July 1st – 4th … Continue reading

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Cody Commotion- New and Old

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Any day out-and-about with my Gypsy Cohort is a good day. This adventure – we kept it local – to see tourist attractions that as a local are easily overlooked and simply seen as a rise in traffic as travelers … Continue reading

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Wyoming – A Place of Wonder

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Here in Wyoming, the wind is strong but the people are stronger. It is not an easy life in this state. Although, if you can handle the long winters, strong winds, and other unpredictable weather patterns it is a life … Continue reading

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“All Aboard” at the Colorado Model Railroad Museum (Greeley, Colorado)

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Who could imagine that one man’s hand-built HO scale model railroad would evolve–over a period of five-and-a-half years and with more than 30,000 hours of volunteer labor—into what the editor of Model Railroader magazine calls “the finest model railroad I’ve … Continue reading

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The Ultimate Visitor’s Guide to Northern Arizona

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Northern Arizona is known for its wide array of canyons, caves, and craters preserving the unique beauty of nature you can’t find anywhere else in the world. History is embedded in the culture and attractions the area has to offer, … Continue reading

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Top Places to Go Camping in Arizona

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When the great weather of summer rolls in it is the ideal time to get a taste of the great outdoors. Camping is the perfect way to get in touch with nature. And if you’ve never gone camping before, now … Continue reading

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Richard III at Colorado Shakespeare Festival 2018

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The Colorado Shakespeare Festival’s Richard III takes place on a relatively bare stage. There are two large wooden squares at the rear of the stage, the lower section of the largest providing a long platform that serve nicely as the … Continue reading

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Bent’s Old Fort National Historic Site–An Open Door into the American West

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A TRADE CENTER ON THE FRONTIER—In the early 1800s, brothers William and Charles Bent and their friend, Ceran St. Vrain, discussed the possibility of monopolizing fur trade in the southwest part of the United States. A trade center between the … Continue reading

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Preserving the Past: Fort Union National Monument (near Waltrous, New Mexico)

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Just a few miles off Interstate 25 in northeastern New Mexico lie the red adobe ruins of what was once the largest military fort west of the Mississippi.   For forty years, from 1851 until 1891, Fort Union functioned as an … Continue reading

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Samson the Elk: An Estes Park Icon

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As cold weather and snow descend on the lofty mountains around Estes Park, Colorado, herds of elk begin their annual trek to lower meadows in Rocky Mountain National Park where food is still abundant. Here, the mating ritual, known as … Continue reading

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