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Arapahoe County celebrated the opening of the 17 Mile House Farm Park, the newest gem in its open space crown, with a formal dedication, ribbon-cutting and fall festival on Oct. 20. read more »
The new Freedom Park is in a neighborhood where refugees from war-torn countries are making a new life in Denver. read more »
Neema Irakiza fled her home country of Burundi and was forced to wander through two more African countries before she and her family found a home — and a garden — in Denver. read more »
Here are the people and organizations working hard to preserve the most special places of the West. read more »
The U.S. Forest Service and local groups have opened the new Rock of Ages Trail about 15 miles southwest of Telluride, which eases access to Wilson Peak (elevation 14,107). The 3.7-mile hiking trail was a seven-year effort by the forest service, the Trust for Public Land, San Miguel County, the Telluride Mountain Club and the Colorado Mountain Club. read more »
It started with a vacant lot. But where others saw a scrubby, rectangular piece of land strewn with rocks and broken glass, the refugees living in the adjacent apartments saw a soccer field and a gathering place and spot to grow vegetables read more »
