Today, Thermopolis, Wyoming is home to the world’s largest mineral hot spring and is a popular stopping-off point on the way to and from Yellowstone National Park. But over 150,000 million years ago, dinosaurs called the Big Horn Basin region…
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If you’re road tripping across South Dakota on Interstate 90, it’s hard to miss billboards advertising the Corn Palace in the town of Mitchell. Drawing over a half million visitors each year and perhaps best described as an agricultural showplace,…
Snowmass is the area of Colorado surrounding Aspen, a town known for skiing, high-end shopping, and restaurants. Snowmass may not be the first area you would consider for a summer vacation — but there are plenty of summer activities to…
It was bound to happen . . . I had to go to Las Vegas in summer. After 10 years in a row of going to Las Vegas in January for a conference, covid pushed the conference back to June….
“Colorado” and “skiing” are nearly synonymous with most people. It’s impossible to separate the state’s rugged mountains, deep snow, and classy resorts from public perception. And that perception is mostly accurate. Colorado is home to a ridiculous amount of very…
For the past several years I’ve attended a large convention in Las Vegas. As it happens, it’s always in January or early February, which means that the weather can be iffy—sometimes pleasant, sometimes freezing, sometimes rainy. And, the hotel pools…