The section of US Highway 550 between Ouray and Silverton over Red Mountain Pass has been getting a facelift over the last couple of seasons and now the work is done, driving should be less stressful.
Sure, you can visit any "resort town" in Colorado to soak in the character of the west, but what if you don't like the crowds. Peppered across Colorado are some of the tiniest towns and villages that boast charm, character, and magnificent views...
Remember that Colorado mine waste water spill caused by the Environmental Protection Agency back in August? Reuters via Yahoo News is reporting that it didn't have to happen.