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| Colorado Facts |
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The elevation of the Boulder area is 5344 feet |
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Fountain, Colorado has the distinction of being the United States' millennium city because it best symbolizes the overall composition of America. Fountain is the most accurate representation of the American "melting pot." Fountain was chosen after a Queen |
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Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument near Cripple Creek, Colorado is a lesson in history set in the one-time shadow of the Guffey Volcano. The volcano erupted millions of years ago, creating fossils and leaving the valley filled with petrified trees. |
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