Summer is easily Colorado’s best season and residents and non residents often spend a lot of time in the beautiful Rocky Mountains. We wanted to share a list of Colorado’s “14ers” with you (click on the image below to enlarge) How many of them have you hiked? We would love to hear from you! Enjoy … Continue reading A List of Colorado’s 14ers
The preliminary 2010 U.S. census numbers were released last week, indicating that people are still moving to beautiful Colorado! Colorado’s population has passed the 5 million mark, which is a 1.8 percent increase from last year. Only Wyoming, Utah, and Texas had higher growth rates than Colorado. According to a recent article in the Denver … Continue reading Colorado’s Population Continues to Grow
Denver has been named among CNBC’s “Best Cities to Relocate to in America.” Landing in the ninth spot on the list, CNBC praised the Denver area for its stability, an attractive downtown, a strong art and culture scene, and a plethora of outdoor activities. The report also mentioned Denver’s unemployment rate of 7.4 percent, which is … Continue reading Denver Named Among “Best Cities to Relocate to in America”
TeamCox Realtors has compiled a list of fall activities all around the Denver metro area. Enjoy! Broomfield Pumpkin Patch 2005 S. 112th St. in Broomfield Through November 1: 9 a.m. – 6 p.m. Selected evenings Castle Rock Punkin’ Chuckin’ The Grange, 3692 Meadows Blvd in Castle Rock Sat, October 23: 10am – 1pm Trick or … Continue reading Denver’s Fall and Halloween Activities
Denver Named Among 2010 Best Winter Locations Move over, California! The Weather Channel has named Denver, Colorado among its, “2010 Best Winter Locations” list. Yes, we’ve bragged about Denver’s mild winter weather to non-residents for years, but they never seem to believe us! Well, the Weather Channel has finally validated these claims by ranking Denver as … Continue reading Denver Named Among 2010 Best Winter Locations
Colorado Named Among Country’s Happiest States Colorado has been named among the happiest states in the country. The 2009 Gallup-Healthways Well-Being Index conducted interviews with 350,000 American adults. The well-being score was calculated from the average of six sub-categories, including life evaluation, emotional health, work environment, physical health, healthy behavior, and basic access. Other high-ranking … Continue reading Colorado Named Among Country’s Happiest States
U. S. News & World Report Names Aurora, Colorado as One of America’s Most Affordable Places to Retire There are certainly some nice things being said about Aurora, Colorado. Earlier this year, The Rocky Mountain News singled out Aurora (population: 310,000) as having the best tasting tap water in the Rocky Mountains. U.S. News & … Continue reading Aurora, Colorado, Named Among the Most Affordable Places to Retire
Fall is finally in the air. One of my most favorite things about the autumn season is to head up to the Colorado Rockies to view the changing colors of the aspen trees. When is the best time to see this gold brilliance? According to 9News.com, the prime viewing times for the Colorado’s aspen trees … Continue reading Prime Viewing Times of Colorado’s Autumn Colors
Fall is already in the air, so it is time to start planning your annual fall getaway to the beautiful Colorado Rocky Mountains. Our partners at Land Title have compiled, “Scenic Byways in Colorado,”a must-readpiece for all fall travelers. A few of the recommended routes to view the fall foliage are a short drive from … Continue reading Colorado’s Most Scenic Byways
It’s summer in Colorful Colorado, which means it’s prime tourism season. According to Visit Denver, Denver tourism bucked a national decline tourism spending last year – Denver visitors spent a record $3.1 billion, which is a 9 percent increase from 2007. While the number of overnight visitors was virtually unchanged from 2007 to 2008, the … Continue reading Denver Tourism Faring Well in Economic Downturn