Author Archives: Barbara Peterson

Cheyenne: The High Plains Arboretum

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Cheyenne’s High Plains Arboretum is a little known gem. It is associated with the Cheyenne Botanic Gardens, but instead of growing colorful flowers, they concentrate on trees and shrubs. (http://www.botanic.org/discover/high-plains-arboretum/) The High Plains Arboretum consists of 62 acres of historical … Continue reading

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Evanston Brochure Box: Evanston in Winter

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Brochure Box: Transcriptions of tourist brochures published by city and state tourism agencies. If we’ve written an article about the subject of the brochure, we’ll share links to that article or articles as well. Evanston, Wyoming in Winter: Enjoy the Snow … Continue reading

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Echo Canyon Rest Area, Utah

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If you drive west on I-80 from Wyoming into Utah, the last city in Wyoming that you pass by, or through, is Evanston. From there, it is about 15 miles to the Utah border, and from there, about another 15 … Continue reading

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Museum: Wyoming State Museum

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The Wyoming State Museum is located in Wyoming’s state capital city, Cheyenne, and housed in the Barrett Building, at 2301 Central Avenue. There is no charge to enter the museum. Donations are accepted. The Barrett Building was named after Frank … Continue reading

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Hunting in Wyoming – Tips

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A few days ago when I visited the Wyoming Fish and Game station at the Wyoming Welcome Center on I-25, I picked up a few pamphlets, including one entitled A new Hunter’s Guide for the Recovery of Wyoming Big and … Continue reading

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Cheyenne Little Theatre’s Into the Woods

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The Cheyenne Little Theatre is bringing its 2016-2017 season to a close with Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine’s musical Into the Woods, directed by Emelie Borello. There are six performances still to go – this Friday through Sunday and next … Continue reading

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Boating in Wyoming – Boat Inspections

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When you take I-25 N from Colorado into Wyoming, you’ll see a couple of signs telling drivers hauling boats that they need to stop for a Boat Inspection at the Wyoming Welcome Center. There’s a good reason for this – … Continue reading

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Dinosaur Brochure Box: Dinosaur National Monument

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Dinosaur National Monument, Co & UT, National Park Service Dinosaur National Monument’s legacy of rivers spans two states; 210,000 acres; and millions of years. Just imagine all that is here for you to discover. Find Dinosaur’s World-Famous Fossils in Utah … Continue reading

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Johnston, CO Theatre: Candlelight Dinner Playhouse’s 42nd Street

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It’s 1933 at the  Candlelight Dinner Playhouse. 1933. The height of the Depression. Jobs are scarce, money is scarce, food is scarce – and finding a dime on the street is a reason for celebration. One way people forget their … Continue reading

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Sci Fi and Eye-Sci Fi Fans – You Are Not Alone in Denver

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The science fiction convention StarFest Denver celebrated its 40th anniversary over the weekend of April 21-23, 2017, welcoming hundreds of attendees to meet and interact with actors, indie movie producers, special effects mavens, model makers and fellow fans. Way back in … Continue reading

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