Category Archives: Colorado

Omelette Parlor

We’re still in search of a go-to breakfast place in Colorado Springs. We tried this place on Sunday after church. It’s been voted “best breakfast” in town several times. We had to wait 20 minutes for a table. We beguiled … Continue reading

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Paint Mines

On a cloudy morning that turned into a beautiful day, we headed east into the plains to Paint Mines Interpretive Park. We parked in the first lot we came to and headed off on the trail that looked most promising. … Continue reading

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Fox Run Regional Park

Fox Run is a ponderosa pine forest with two tiny ponds that are affectionately referred to as lakes. I hiked through the woods around three sides of the park, then cut into the center to hike up a hill. The … Continue reading

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History Colorado Center

We’re still looking to learn more about the history of our new state, so we headed to this oddly-named museum in downtown Denver. There were some fun bits, but the exhibits focused largely on political issues and interactive displays for … Continue reading

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Denver Food

We went exploring today and tried two Denver restaurants. Duffeyroll Cafe — found on roadfood.com This bakery is known for cinnamon rolls that are light and flakey. We each ordered one along with a breakfast sandwich — the Bakin Sun, with … Continue reading

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