What’s the fastest growing mountain in Colorado? It’s near Denver International Airport. And it’s not a volcano. It’s a mountain of trash, dozed into a 250-foot tall pyramid that towers above the ...

As the earth roasted last month, reaching a global average temperature that scientists have confirmed to be the highest on record for any month, the Colorado High Country got an uneven sampling of the ...

Rocky Mountain National Park is one of the highest national parks in the country, with an elevation that spans from 7,600 feet above sea level to 14,259 feet (or almost three miles) above sea level.

Editor's note: Rebecca Treon was a guest of The Stanley Hotel and Visit Estes Park, which paid for her accommodations and some of her meals. All opinions expressed below are entirely hers and were not ...