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Dog Sledding in Breckenridge

By CPC | Mar 1, 2019

By Michelle Post; courtesy photo I remember watching many moons ago the Iditarod race and thinking how awesome that would be to run a dog sled. Several decades later, I…

Moonlight Snowshoeing

By CPC | Feb 1, 2019

Beauty beyond words By Michelle Post; courtesy photo It was after 10 p.m., but the sky beamed from the soft light of the moon. My husband and I were staying…

Twin Lakes

By CPC | Oct 1, 2018

The gem that is Twin Lakes Article and photos by Michelle Post I have lived in Colorado 17 amazing years, and I continue to be awed by the many incredible…

Ute Indian Prayer Trees

By CPC | Sep 1, 2018

A work of art created from nature Article and photo by Michelle Post I live in Monument and love the forests and mountains that surround me. I was surprised to…

Eleven Mile State Park

By CPC | Aug 1, 2018

Outstanding scenery and room to breathe Article and photos by Susan Helton The wide-open reservoir and extensive shoreline at Eleven Mile Park offer plenty of room to play. Scenic vistas…

14ers of Colorado

By CPC | Aug 1, 2018

By Michelle Post; photo courtesy of Larry Post Colorado Mountain Club climbers enjoying their first 14er, Crestone Needle.   Colorado’s beautiful Rocky Mountains boast 53 peaks that reach an elevation…

Colorado Renaissance Festival

By CPC | Jul 1, 2018

Fun with a taste of another time Article and photos by Susan Helton   Costumed “royalty” and other characters entertain the festival visitors who eagerly await the opening of the…

Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park

By CPC | Jun 1, 2018

Adventure high on the mountain By Michelle Post; courtesy photos Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park offers thrills, chills, oohs, ahhs and fun for all.   Colorado has so much to offer,…

Paint Mines Interpretive Park

By CPC | May 1, 2018

A hidden wonder Article and photos by Susan Helton The Paint Mines are named for their colorful clays.  This area’s unique geology, one of possibly only four such areas in…

Castle Pines Arts and Cultural Foundation

By CPC | Apr 1, 2018

Cultivating the arts By Lynne Marsala Basche; photo by Lynn Zahorik In 2009, the Castle Pines Arts and Cultural Foundation (CPACF) began as a committee to help establish a library…

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