Colorado Off the Beaten Path, 10th: A Guide to Unique Places (Off the Beaten Path Series)
Tired of the same old tourist traps? Whether you’re a visitor or a local looking for something different, letColorado Off the Beaten Pathshow you the Rocky Mountain State you never knew existed. Peek into Tiny Town, a Lilliputian village of about 100 hand-crafted toy-size buildings; hone your steering skills at the snow- and ice-covered course at Bridgestone Winter Driving School in Steamboat Springs; or hike along the giant red cliffs of Devil’s Head Lookout Trail for spectacular views of the Pike National Forest and, on clear days, of mountain peaks more than 100 miles away. So if you’ve “been there, done that” one too many times, get off the main road and venture Off the Beaten Path. At Dinosaur National Monument, you can marvel at a stunning landscape of giant sandstone cliffs, gray-green sage, juniper, and piñon pine—and, yes, dinosaur fossils!