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Ideal duration: 1 - 2 days
Best Time: March - may and sept-october
Major Airports: Denver International Airport
Also called the 'Colorful State', Colorado is a natural beauty. It is a fusion of lush green grasslands, majestic mountains, magnificent historical monuments, and boasts of a rich culture that includes many native American tribes. There are cultural events all year-round, the Colorado Shakespeare Festival being one of them, and it is something one shouldn't miss! Roxborough State Park, Rocky Mountain National Park, Hanging Lake, Garden of the Gods, and Breckenridge are the most famous tourist attractions in Colorado.
Colorado is famous for scrumptious local delicacies like the Honeycrisp Apple, Palisade peaches, and Rocky Mountain Oysters. The state is dotted with numerous hot springs which is a popular family getaway spot for locals. Skiing, hiking, river rafting, and camping are some of the more popular activities here. Colorado is also home to the world's highest cog railway that goes to Pikes Peak, which is an experience worth trying.
Colorado was once home to the mighty dinosaurs and PicketWire Canyonlands, one of the many archaeological sites to find dinosaur fossils is also the largest dinosaur track site in the USA, The state was once home to the dinosaurs and there are many archaeological sites with fossils.