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Wings Over the Rockies Air and Space Museum

By CPC | Nov 1, 2013

Take flight without leaving the ground Article and photos by Liz Jurkowski Take a trip out of this world. Have you ever wanted to see an F-14? How about a…

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Goblin Valley State Park

By CPC | Jun 1, 2013

Trip to a sci-fi martian landscape Goblin Valley State Park in Utah is an outstanding family destination and is like a sandcastle city.   Somewhere on that long stretch of…

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Cheyenne Mountain Zoo

By CPC | May 1, 2013

Let the kids roar at the zoo Article and photos by Liz Jurkowski You are finished with Denver and are looking to branch out. You have visited the zoo, the…

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Stanley Hotel and Estes Park

By CPC | Apr 1, 2013

A day trip away Article and photo by Liz Jurkowski For a breathtaking day away from home, head northwest a bit, to Estes Park. Known as the Gateway to Rocky…

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Mammoths and Mastodons

By CPC | Mar 1, 2013

Article and photos by Liz Jurkowski For a limited time, the Denver Museum of Nature and Science (DMNS) has opened a temporary exhibit that has been thousands of years in…

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Hammond’s Candies

By CPC | Feb 1, 2013

Nothing is better than candy By Rhett Jurkowski, age 9 Would you like some sweet candy for your Valentine? I know the perfect place to find some. Hammond’s Candy Factory…

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Dinosaur Ridge

By CPC | Dec 1, 2012

Go back in time at Dinosaur Ridge Article and photos by Liz Jurkowski Take the kids back in time at Dinosaur Ridge. Located just west of C-470 in Morrison, Dinosaur…

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Colorado High Country

By CPC | Oct 1, 2012

Fall colors peak in the Colorado High Country Article and photos by Liz Jurkowski There is not a prettier place than the Colorado mountains at the beginning of fall every…

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Crull/Hammond Cabin

By CPC | Sep 1, 2012

Information and photo provided by Douglas County Experience living circa 1880 in Huntsville, the site of Douglas County’s first post office, at the Crull/Hammond Cabin open house on Saturday, September…

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Devils Head

By CPC | Sep 1, 2012

Article and photos by Liz Jurkowski Devils Head Lookout is a terrific destination right here in Douglas County. Grab the kids and the dog and head out for a fun…

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