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Backcountry Skiing on Monarch Pass

Backcountry skiing is for people who want the ultimate challenge of ungroomed slopes in a beautiful, peaceful environment. Monarch Pass, at 11,312 feet, is one

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Agritourism in Salida, Colorado

Agritourism is the practice of visiting agricultural areas an have real-life experiences in different agricultural environments. It is fast becoming a “must-see” activity for visitors to Salida, Colorado.

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Experience Salida From Above

Visiting Salida in beautiful Chaffee County Colorado is an experience that gets better every time you visit. Each visit unlocks something new and provides exciting opportunities for vacationers. Known for its breathtaking views, many travelers enjoy visiting the area multiple times throughout the year. But how about enjoying your next trip to Salida from up in the air? Try some of these suggestions for a tour of a lifetime above the ground!

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Celebrate Dad this Father’s Day at FIBArk!

Celebrate dear, ole Dad this Father’s Day at America’s premier whitewater boat race in Salida. The FIBArk was the First In Boating on the Arkansas River and this year will embark on the 71st anniversary of this fantastic festival.

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Disc Golf is Fun for Everyone.

If you plan on visiting Salida, Colorado during the warmer months, disc golfing is a perfect way to spend a sunny day. The sport is an inexpensive way to get some exercise and have fun. The game is easier to master than traditional golf, and you don’t have to be an athlete to enjoy this entertaining activity.

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The Old Yellow Honk House of Crazy Camp

Visitors to Creekside Chalets along US Highway 50 can’t help but notice just a stone’s throw to the east is the driveway of the Old Yellow Honk House. Guests at Creekside Chalets who are outside can sometimes hear the sounds of passing cars honking at the old house, and are left to wonder why they do it, and how it came to be so.

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Holiday Gift Guide Locally Made Goods in Salida

Salida has so much to offer, from the picturesque accommodations at Creekside Chalets to the friendly locals who make you feel right at home, you cannot help but visit again and again. When you come to visit and stay for the holidays in this beautiful area, you have the chance to experience the rich variety of locally made goods which are unique to the surrounding culture. You will discover some of the best products Colorado has to offer when you discover Salida.

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