Nearly a thousand firefighters are working the Gold Mountain Fire alone — and that number tells you something about what crews are up against near Cimarron Ridge.
Colorado took 15 years from territory to statehood—thanks to population errors, rejected constitutions, and split capital contenders. Gunnison and Ouray nearly won the prize.
Discover Colorado's breathtaking camping spots, from the serene Amphitheater Campground to the adventure-ready Ridgway State Park. Which will you choose?