Tag Archives: Get Outside
Plains Conservation Center
Visiting the Plains Conservation Center in Aurora offers a glimpse of pioneer life on the Colorado high plains. These 1,100 acres, at 21901 E. Hampden Avenue, have been preserved, with a mission of educating people about the natural wonder of
Colorado Freedom Memorial
Have you visited the Colorado Freedom Memorial yet? This memorial is located near Buckley Air Force Base in Aurora. Dedicated in 2013, it honors Colorado veterans of all wars who were killed or are missing in action. There are over
Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge
Did you know that we live right next door to one of the largest urban refuges in the entire country? Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge, located just northeast of Denver, covers 15,000 acres and is managed by the US
Take a walk through Hudson Gardens
There are many scenic areas of natural beauty in the Denver area. One of these is Hudson Gardens, located in Littleton, at 6115 South Santa Fe Drive. Hudson Gardens is free and open year round, and is a tranquil 30 acre site
Winter Workouts at Red Rocks
It’s easy to love living in Colorado when you can experience exquisite blue-sky days that promise to reach 50 degrees by noon. In February! And when you can make a relatively short drive to the iconic Red Rocks Park and