The Santa Fe Convention Center features an 18,000 sq. ft., column-free ballroom, a landscaped courtyard and is located in the heart of the city's downtown. This outdoor hallway traverses the south side of the building, along Marcy Street.
Dedicated in September 2024, this relocated and rebuilt 1930s-era gasoline filling station is an element of the Heritage Lakewood exhibits at Belmar Park. As part of an exhibit of four revitalized buildings and an outdoor music venue, the site recalls when US 40 on West Colfax Ave. in Lakewood was the Gateway to the Rocky Mountains.
On US 283 heading into town from the east, this ominous silhouette of Old West cowboys welcomes visitors to Dodge City, KS. Once known as the wickedest town in the West, Dodge City entertains visitors with Old West shootouts, scenic tours of local historic sites and an overlook of a sprawling livestock feedlot.
At the western entrance to the Bass Lake boardwalk in the Clear Creek Greenbelt, warning signs advise that horses are not allowed. The rule has been in place since the big stampede back in 1902 that forever changed where horses were allowed to roam.
The sign is real but the story is not.
Bertie sniffs while Devera tugs.
Our holiday weekend walk around the Clear Creek Trail in Golden, one of our favorite local recreational outings.
On the last day of winter, Bertie and I paused to reflect on the mirror image of clouds appearing on the surface of West Lake, a small body of water along the Clear Creek Trail in Wheat Ridge.
After our walk at Van Bibber Open Space in Arvada, Bertie grudgingly posed for a glamour shot with the Front Range foothills as a backdrop.
