The ultimate travel guide to Colorado! Whether you're discovering the Centennial State for the first time or rediscovering its best-kept secrets, The Colorado Guide is your most reliable companion. For more than fifteen years The Colorado Guide has successfully accompanied both residents and visitors as they explore the state's rich history and its many attractions, including local festivals, cultural highlights, historic sites, museums, outdoor activities, accommodations, nightlife, shipping, and restaurants. In these pages you'll find everything you'll need to plan the vacation or a lifetime or an unforgettable afternoon. Newly updated, this comprehensive guidebook presents more than 1,500 things to see and do throughout Colorado. Authors Bruce Caughey and Dean Winstanley, both fourth-generation Coloradans, provide The Colorado Guide its personable insider's perspective and all-encompassing scope. The Colorado Guide provides detailed information on: Outdoor activities such as hiking, backpacking, biking, fishing, boating and skiing Scenic drives, including four-wheel-drive and motorcycle trips Nightlife, shopping and restaurants Choice accomodations to fit every budget, from hotels and bed-and-breakfasts to campgrounds and RV parks Regional history and attractions, as well as local festivals, cultural highlights, historic sites, and museums - from Front Range cities and small mountain towns to national parks and monuments and remote wilderness areas Valuable resources including up-to-date Web sites and further reading