Colorado Home Improvement Contractors
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Colorado information:
- The State of Colorado is a state located in the Rocky Mountain region of the United States of America.
- The climate of Colorado is best described as being cool and dry compared to the rest of the United States.
- Colorado is one of only three U.S. states (with Wyoming and Utah) that have only lines of latitude and longitude for boundaries.
- The official website of the State of Colorado is www.Colorado.gov.
- The United States federal government owns more than 1/3 of the land in Colorado.
- The slogan of "Pikes Peak or Bust," painted across many of the prairie schooners, was born at a time as fortune hunters headed west. Although only a handful of those who flocked to the region ever found gold.
- The Dwight Eisenhower Memorial Tunnel between Clear Creek & Summit counties is the highest auto tunnel in the world. Bored at an elevation of 11,000 feet under the Continental Divide it is 8,960 feet long and the average daily traffic exceeds 26,000 vehicles.
- The Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad has been in continuous operation since 1881 and has appeared in more than a dozen movies including How the West Was Won (1963) and Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969).
- Built in 1867 by Seth Lake, the Astor House in Golden was the first stone hotel built west of the Mississippi River.
- The world's largest flat-top mountain is in Grand Mesa.
Colorado news:
- Labor measures taken off Colorado ballot
DENVER -- Unions and business groups have a reached a deal to cancel a vote
on four labor-related ballot proposals on this fall's ballot. ... - McCain is scheduled to campaign today in Colorado.
The Arizona senator, speaking earlier on morning television news programs,
said his drop in public opinion polls shows ``life isn't fair. ... - Aerial wolf killing ad blasts Palin in Colorado
The ad has already been running in Florida, Michigan and Ohio and will
expand to Virginia, Wisconsin and Missouri, in addition to Colorado, to
coincide with ... - Showdown on The Prairie
By Amy Sullivan / Aurora Thursday, Oct. 02, 2008 Colorado is lovely in the
fall. But by all rights, it shouldn't be on a Democratic presidential
candidate's ... - Rockies' Helton recuperating in Denver
Colorado Rockies first baseman Todd Helton has returned home to Denver to
recuperate from lower back surgery. The procedure was performed Tuesday at
Marina ...
Colorado covers 64 Counties:
Adams, Alamosa, Arapahoe, Archuleta, Baca, Bent, Boulder, Broomfield, Chaffee, Cheyenne, Clear Creek, Conejos, Costilla, Crowley, Custer, Delta, Denver, Dolores, Douglas, Eagle, El Paso, Elbert, Fremont, Garfield, Gilpin, Grand, Gunnison, Hinsdale, Huerfano, Jackson, Jefferson, Kiowa, Kit Carson, La Plata, Lake, Larimer, Las Animas, Lincoln, Logan, Mesa, Mineral, Moffat, Montezuma, Montrose, Morgan, Otero, Ouray, Park, Phillips, Pitkin, Prowers, Pueblo, Rio Blanco, Rio Grande, Routt, Saguache, San Juan, San Miguel, Sedgwick, Summit, Teller, Washington, Weld, Yuma
Colorado covers 3 area codes:
303, 719, 970