Mesa Verde National Park protects over 4,000 known archeological sites, including 600 cliff dwellings. These sites are some of the most notable and best preserved in the U. S.
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Mountain State of Colorado is rich in beautiful cities, national parks, rivers and lakes, canyons and waterfalls - expanse for tourism |
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Denver or the Mile High City (its elevation is exactly 1 mile) is the capital of Colorado. Lots of sportive and cultural events take place here. |
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Durango offers wide range of recreational opportunities, from visiting sites of historical interest and sightseeing to doing extreme sports. |
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Estes Park is attractive for ecotourists and mountaineers in summer time and for skiing sports fans - in winter |
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Georgetown’s most interesting attraction is the Georgetown Loop Historic Railroad. It offers visitors to take a trip on a gorgeous old steam train. |
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Silverton, a small town with nice Victorian buildings here and there, is known as one of the major centers of the mining industry in Colorado. |
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Winter Park in Colorado has everything for a great Christmas vacation. There’re 19 lifts, 118 trails and oceans of fluffy snow that fall every winter. |
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In the Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park no wildlife hunting is allowed – only watching. Also, you can do hiking, rafting and kayaking here |
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The Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad built in 1880-82 runs through the most scenic parts of the San Juan National Forest. |
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Garden of the Gods is famous for its unusually shaped rock formations. Some of them even have names: the Cathedral Spires, the Steamboat Rock and etc. |
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The Great Sand Dunes National Park has already been inhabited by people 11 000 years ago. Maybe, they just found this place too scenic to leave |
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The Meeker Classic Sheepdog Championship Trials start on the 1-st Wednesday of September. The prize fund of the competition is $20,000 |
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Pikes Peak, a 4291 m high mountain, can be seen from the entrance of the Garden of the Gods. The upper part of it is a National Historic Landmark |
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In the Rocky Mountain National Park you can explore dump valleys and dense forests as well as lofty mountains. The highest point of the park is 4346 m |
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