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Favorite Fishing Spots Across Colorado

If you live in Colorado or are just coming for a visit, chances are you might want the opportunity to get in some fishing time. Colorado doesn’t have the most obvious fishing places, but they do have more than you would think, lots of fantastic spots that offer great sport to the fishing enthusiast. Once […]

Cool Facts About Colorado

Cool Colorado Facts as of 2007 4 National Parks (Mesa Verde, Rocky Mountain, Black Canyon of the Gunnison, Great Sand Dunes) 8 national monuments and national recreation areas 15 national forests and national grasslands 21 Scenic and historic byways 40 State parks 58 Peaks over 14,000 feet high 300 Average days of sunshine each year […]

Book of Kells – Historical Summary of Ireland’s Most Treasured Religious Artifact

Hailed by many scholars and experts as the most beautiful book in the world, the Book of Kells (sometimes known as the Book of Columba) is an extraordinarily lavish, illustrated, religious manuscript produced by Celtic monks around 800 AD. Its pages contain the four Gospels of the New Testament, accompanied by prefaces, summaries, canon tables […]