From Independence to Upper Carson and Ashcroft, we’ve listed some of the best Colorado ghost towns and mining camps for you to explore. Find out more here!

From hotels to mines, discover some of the most haunted locations in Colorado here. Haunted places to visit in Colorado include Aspen, Estes Park, and more.

When you visit Colorado in October, there are endless fall activities to partake in. There are hay rides, corn mazes, pumpkin patches, and apple orchards galore. While these events are great for families, what about those who are on the hunt for something a little more sinister? We have you covered. Prepare to be spooked with our list of some of the most haunted places to visit in Colorado.

Haunted Locations in Colorado

Our list of Colorado’s best horseback riding opportunities is sure to inspire your next adventure. Discover horseback riding in Estes Park, Colorado, and more here.

There are so many places to go horseback riding in Colorado and experience the beauty of nature. From sleighrides in the wintertime to summer trots through the meadows, there’s no better time than now to start planning your next adventure. Not sure where to start your search? Get inspired by our list of the best horseback riding sites in Colorado.

Horseback Riding in Estes Park, CO, and Other Locations

Farm fresh. Safe ingredients. No harsh chemicals. Delivered right to you. The growing trend of farm to table dinners in Colorado has infused itself into the countryside of this remarkable state. The principles behind it are simple: locally sourced food is more sustainable for the environment, healthier for your body, and… it just tastes better. 

Makes:   4 Servings 

Prep time: 30 minutes

Fresh asparagus, mandarin oranges, chicken, and brown rice make perfect compliments in this Asian-influenced salad. 

Ingredients

For the Vinaigrette

• 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
• 2 tablespoons rice vinegar
• 3 tablespoons mandarin orange juice (reserved from oranges)
• 1 tablespoon soy sauce

For the Salad:

Starting Tuesday, Colorado Secretary of State Wayne Williams is urging voters to drop off their ballots at a voting center or 24-hour drop box rather than mailing them.

That's because postmarks don't count -- ballots must be in the hands of an election official by 7:00 p.m. Election Day, November 6.

Midweek rain slowed fieldwork in areas, but harvest activities picked up later in the week as warmer and drier weather prevailed, according to the Mountain Regional Field Office of the National Agricultural Statistics Service, USDA.

Quickly becoming the mecca for healthy living, Colorado is passionate about fostering a healthy daily-life framework. So, how can you help out and play your part? You can support local organic farms and ranches. When you buy local goods, you invest in your community’s future, help maintain family jobs, eat healthier foods, and create a better environment. 

The City of Aspen has scheduled annual maintenance of the hydroelectric plant on the dam at Ruedi Reservoir which began Monday. During the approximately 10-day effort, Colorado Parks and Wildlife will implement a voluntary fishing closure in the 'toilet bowl,' a popular fishing hole located on the Fryingpan River at the base of the dam's outlet.

“I tell you, Ned, it was hard to see little children on their knees have their brains beat out by men professing to be civilized.”

So wrote Captain Silas S. Soule in 1864, shortly after the national tragedy known as the Sand Creek Massacre. Two hundred and thirty souls – Cheyenne and Arapaho men, women, and children – lost their lives that cold November day in 1864.

It’s a tragedy that haunts us today. But what were the causes that led to this brutal attack?