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April 16, 2018

Rocky Mountain National Park-Grand Lake

April 16, 2018

Rocky Mountain National Park-Grand Lake

Between sickness and basketball we were finally able to get away for a long day and get one thing crossed off of our Colorado Bucket List 2018! If you have never been to Rocky Mountain National Park before, there are two main entrances- Estes Park and Grand Lake. The road that connects the two towns […]

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October 19, 2017

Green Thumbkin Pumpkin Patch

October 19, 2017

Green Thumbkin Pumpkin Patch

We love Pumpkin Patch time! A couple of weeks ago we LOVED Long Neck Pumpkin Farm when we went for a kindergarten field trip, and today we got to go to Green Thumbkin Pumpkin Patch with my middle son’s preschool class. These are my kind of field trips 🙂 Green Thumbkin Pumpkin Patch is located […]

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Filed Under: Places Tagged: Colorado Springs, Fall, Paid, Pumpkin Patch

October 12, 2017

Georgetown Loop Railroad

October 12, 2017

Georgetown Loop Railroad

The Georgetown Loop Railroad is one of the oldest trains in Colorado. These trains are old-fashioned steamers. The Georgetown train station is located 45 miles west of Denver and will offer a family-friendly mountain train ride. PARKING: Lots of free parking! TICKETS: Tickets can be purchased in person the day of, or online ahead of […]

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September 26, 2017

Long Neck Pumpkin Farm

September 26, 2017

Long Neck Pumpkin Farm

We love fall time and pumpkin patches! There are so many great options around Colorado Springs. Recently my oldest had a field trip to the Long Neck Pumpkin Farm- this is one of our favorites so far! This pumpkin patch is located just south of Woodmen Road sort of behind Mountain Springs Church. PARKING: Dirt […]

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August 27, 2017

Glenwood Springs Hot Springs

August 27, 2017

Glenwood Springs Hot Springs

  Glenwood Springs Hot Springs is the world’s largest hot springs with over a million gallons of natural hot water coming in from the Yampah Spring. The source of this mineral water is 122° and you can view it directly off of parking lot E. This hot springs is located right in the heart of […]

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Filed Under: Places Tagged: Fall, Favorite, Hot Springs, Mountain Towns, Paid, Spring, Summer, Western Slope, Winter

August 27, 2017

Palisade Peach Festival

August 27, 2017

Palisade Peach Festival

Every year I look forward to the peach harvest! Palisade, CO, grows amazing peaches and at the end of the summer they hold their annual peach festival in the charming town of Palisade. After a day of swimming at the Glenwood Springs Hot Springs, we headed west for the second day of the Palisade Peach […]

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August 14, 2017

Cherry Creek State Park

August 14, 2017

Cherry Creek State Park

  Cherry Creek State Park is located in Aurora, CO, and contains a large reservoir, bike trails, boating, camping, swimming, and fishing options. We headed to Cherry Creek State Park with the kids on a warmer Saturday in August. My dad recently bought a fishing boat and I got a paddle board for my birthday […]

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Filed Under: Places Tagged: Denver, Favorite, Lakes, Paid, State Park, Summer

May 15, 2017

Top 5 Kid-Friendly Hikes for Summer 2017

May 15, 2017

Top 5 Kid-Friendly Hikes for Summer 2017

Summer is just about here! Here are some of our favorite hikes for those hot summer days! Helen Hunt Falls This kid-friendly hike is close to Colorado Springs Waterfalls at both the beginning and the end of your hike A part of the North Cheyenne Canon trail system Find complete information here 2. Devil’s Head Climb […]

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April 3, 2017

Denver Art Museum

April 3, 2017

Denver Art Museum

The end of our spring break calls for another adventure from our Colorado Bucket List 2017. We headed north on this snowy day to visit the Denver Art Museum which is located in Downtown Denver. PARKING: Since the museum is downtown there’s a lot of metered street parking (if you can find an open spot) […]

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February 11, 2017

Denver Museum of Nature and Science

February 11, 2017

Denver Museum of Nature and Science

My sister and her family live in Ft. Collins, and since we live in Colorado Springs, Denver is the perfect meeting place for fun activities with our combined five boys ages 5 and under! Our past Denver Sister-Dates have included Hammond’s Candy Factory, Denver Zoo, the play area at the Cherry Creek Mall, and Sloan’s […]

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