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5 Porch Notes tagged “family,” from counties across Colorado.
Outdoors and wildfire - El Paso County
Cheyenne Mountain Zoo is built into the mountainside
Cheyenne Mountain Zoo in Colorado Springs climbs the flank of its namesake mountain, and it bills itself as America's only mountain zoo.
Read note ->Water and land - Pitkin County
A 25-Acre Nature Preserve Tucked Behind the Aspen Post Office
Hallam Lake puts a half-mile boardwalk loop through wetlands and aspen forest a few minutes' walk from downtown Aspen, with resident birds of prey and an on-site naturalist.
Read note ->History and culture - Boulder County
Friday Nights Under the Stars at CU's Sommers-Bausch Observatory
On clear Friday nights when CU classes are in session, anyone can walk up to the Sommers-Bausch Observatory and look through a 20-inch telescope for free.
Read note ->History and culture - Jefferson County
The free Golden museum with a moon rock and a room of glowing stone
On the Colorado School of Mines campus, a free earth-science museum holds an Apollo 17 moon rock, a cave of glowing minerals, and tens of thousands of specimens that explain why Golden became a mining town.
Read note ->Outdoors and wildfire - San Juan County
Kendall Mountain: Silverton's own little ski hill
Silverton owns and runs Kendall Mountain, a family-priced recreation area with skiing, Nordic trails, and an ice rink right beside town.
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