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Colorado

Known for its dramatic landscape and natural beauty, Colorado is a year-round destination that people from all around the world enjoy visiting. From the stunning rolling hills, magical rivers, charming waterfalls, and beautiful alpine lakes to the high desert of the Colorado Plateau, the majestic Rocky Mountains, and charming mountain towns, people will enjoy the most unforgettable vacation in Colorado.

Colorado State Capitol Building, Denver, Colorado
Colorado

Country
United States
Major Cities
Aspen
Founded Date
August 1, 1876
Capital
Denver
Population
5.685 million (2020)
Known For
Colorado River - Rocky Mountains - Outdoor landscapes and activities - Old Wild West - Ski resorts - Wildlife - Mountain biking - Hiking - Cheeseburger - Waterbodies & Much More!

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