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Mount Elbert: Colorado's Highest Peak — Can You Really Climb It?

Mount Elbert: Colorado's Highest Peak — Can You Really Climb It?

Mount Elbert rises to 14,440 feet above sea level in the Colorado Sawatch Range, making it the highest point in Colorado, the highest peak in the Rocky Mountains, and the second highest summit in the contiguous United States after California's Mount ...

Top Things to Do in Denver, Colorado

Top Things to Do in Denver, Colorado

Mile High City Adventures Denver blends urban sophistication with outdoor adventure. Here are the top places you should visit during your trip. Outdoor Activities Red Rocks Park & Amphitheatre — Iconic outdoor concert venue and hiking area...

Laramie, Wyoming in the 1940s: Why People Came and Should I Visit Now?

Laramie, Wyoming in the 1940s: Why People Came and Should I Visit Now?

Laramie is 7,165 feet (about 2,200 meters) above sea level in southeastern Wyoming, with the Laramie Mountains to the east, and the Medicine Bow Mountain Range to the west. Why People Came to Laramie in the 1940s The Union Pacific Railroad ...

Is Idaho Good for Travel? Yes — and Here's Why It's America's Best-Kept Secret

Is Idaho Good for Travel? Yes — and Here's Why It's America's Best-Kept Secret

Idaho is the 14th largest US state and sits between Washington, Oregon, Nevada, Utah, Wyoming, and Montana. It is most famous nationally for potatoes (it produces about 30% of the US crop) and for being the state most people struggle to locate precis...

What You Didn't Know About Arizona (That Changes How You See It)

What You Didn't Know About Arizona (That Changes How You See It)

Arizona is the fourth largest state in the US and one of the most misunderstood. Most people's mental image is red sand, cacti, and the Grand Canyon. The reality is a state of extraordinary ecological and cultural diversity — here are the things that...

Canada is Not What You Think: 10 Things That Genuinely Surprise Visitors

Canada is Not What You Think: 10 Things That Genuinely Surprise Visitors

Canada has a branding problem. Not a bad one — "nice, clean, polite, cold, hockey" is perfectly respectable — but it understates the country dramatically. Canada is enormous, geologically weird, historically complex, and home to some of the world's m...