Wondering how to winterize a house? Here’s your guide to ensuring your home is prepped for whatever curveballs — or snowballs, as the case may be — winter throws your way. 

So, you’ve mastered the art of last-minute costume prep (hello, old bedsheet ghost), and you’ve sworn to only eat half the Halloween candy before the end of the night. Your next big question? “Where are the best trick-or-treating neighborhoods near me?” 

The majestic Rocky Mountains aren’t just home to scenic views—they're also the final resting place for dozens of Colorado ghost towns. These eerie remnants of the past, once booming with miners and prospectors chasing fortunes, now stand silent, their stories etched into the weathered wood and crumbling stone. If you’re up for a spooky adventure with a side of history, these Colorado ghost towns will give you chills—whether from the mountain air or the lingering spirits, well, that's up to you.

Leaves are changing, and the crisp autumn air has finally arrived in Denver. It’s the time of year when the city comes alive with the vibrant hues of fall, and the excitement of seasonal activities is in the air. Whether you’re craving the nostalgia of pumpkin picking, the thrill of navigating a corn maze, or the fun of fall festivals, the Denver Metro Area has something for everyone. So, grab your coziest sweater, sip on a warm cider, and dive into the season's magic with our curated list of the best fall activities in Denver.

Autumn officially begins on September 22nd with the Fall Equinox, but we’re just days away from the start of meteorological fall on Sept 1st (which is what really matters, if we’re being honest.) And with the weather soon taking us into sweater season, we’re daydreaming about warm-toned leaves, aspen bark, and scenic drives. The atmospheric experts predict that fall colors will peak in the Rocky Mountains between mid and late September, with harvest hues decking the front range trees through late October. 

Ready to plan your autumnal adventure? Here’s a handy guide to timing Colorado leaf peeping just right, the best views, and even some phoneography tips. 

Aerial of Washington Park's Smith Lake with the Park Lane Hotel nearby, circa 1940-1950. Photo credit: Denver Public Library Special Collections.

In the late 1800s, Denver was more of a rustic frontier town than a blossoming city. Picture it: tumbleweeds, cowboys, and more dust than you could shake a stick at. The good folks of Denver decided [...]

Looking to escape the concrete jungle of Denver and dive into some wild water adventures? Whether you're a whitewater newbie or a seasoned rafter, Colorado's rivers offer the perfect mix of thrills and chills. From the nearby Clear Creek to the epic Arkansas River, these rafting spots are guaranteed to give you the adrenaline rush you [...]

So, you think you've conquered every crag and scale-worthy summit in Colorado? Think again. Whether you're dodging snowflakes or just looking to fine-tune your finger strength, rock climbing locations in Colorado have you covered. From legendary outdoor routes that offer heart-pounding heights and breathtaking views to cutting-edge indoor [...]