Tag: Colorado
RV parks and politics — results hit the fan in Colorado
By Russ and Tiña De Maris
Small town politics don’t often hit the big time. But the little town of Calhan, Colorado, population 834, is...
Breaking News: Wildfires close some Colorado National Forest lands
FORT COLLINS, Colo. (Oct. 20, 2020) – Due to unprecedented and historic fire conditions, the USDA Forest Service’s Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests is announcing...
Seeing more wildlife lately? There’s a reason for that…
From the Colorado Parks and Wildlife Department of Natural Resources
Are people seeing more wildlife moving into neighborhoods and parks vacated by people during Colorado’s...
More Colorado State Park campsites available only with reservation
DENVER, Colo. - Starting in 2019, 20 of Colorado’s state parks will offer camping by reservation only. Effective Jan. 1, 15 state parks will...
Fun retro cafe fills the belly, museum stretches the mind in Grand Junction, Colo.
Main Street Cafe, Grand Junction, Colo. (Julianne G. Crane)
This is the second RV Short Stop post on a day spent in Downtown Grand Junction,...
‘Art on the Corner’ in Downtown Grand Junction, Colorado
RVer and bicyclist, Jimmy Smith, checks out sculpture. (Julianne G. Crane)
If your truck or RV needs fixing near downtown Grand Junction, Colo., and you...
Eatin’ organic at the RV park
Organic RVing? Does that mean pesticide free biodiesel? Out in Larkspur, Colorado it means RVers munching on organically grown garden goodies. Matt Fredell at...
New campground at Colorado’s Elkhead Reservoir State Park
Elkhead Reservoir State Park is located in the Yampa Valley in northwestern Colorado. Home to a 900-acre reservoir, this state park provides endless recreational...
Mike the Headless Chicken Festival coming next month in Colorado
Mark your calendars for May 20 and 21 for the Mike the Headless Chicken Festival in Fruita, Colorado.
Mike was a chicken who lived for...
Bishop’s Castle … Quirky in Colorado
Bishop's Castle is one man's monumental creative obsession, more than 40 years in the making.Jim Bishop began his solo project in 1969 on land...
Rest stop at the end of the long Interstate 70 to Colorado
There's a long, pretty stretch of highway that many RVers find themselves on. It runs from Nevada, across Utah, and on into Colorado. But...