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New trails open at Fishers Peak in southern Colorado
After years in busy Boulder and busier Denver, Juan Delaroca was looking for something else. In 2015, he found it driving through Trinidad near Colorado's southern border with New Mexico — found it in the sight of a mighty flattop, Fishers Peak, which was privately held at the time.
We Are Trinidad: Highway of Legends
TRINIDAD, Colo. — If you find yourself traveling on I-25 to Trinidad, skip the interstate and take the scenic Highway of Legends, which links Trinidad, La Veta, Walsenburg and Aguilar. Highway of Legends was designated as a National Scenic Byway in 2021, and features the Spanish Peaks where gold-seeking conquistadors and Comanche, Pueblo and Tarahumara […]
We are Trinidad: Hi-Country Flies
TRINIDAD, Colo. — Owned by the City of Trinidad, many make the drive to Monument Lake Resort in Weston to fish, spend time with family, or just to enjoy the beautiful scenery. For others, the area is deeply rooted in success, a testament which rings true for Chris Furia, Owner of Hi-Country Flies. “Very few […]
We are Trinidad: Sunset Bar & Grille
TRINIDAD, Colo. — Chef KK looks to bring international food to Trinidad. “So, I just want to give my experience to these people, to try the new food, new taste to this town,” said Chef KK Chef KK’s aim is to bring international cuisine to Trinidad, Sunset Bar & Grille features Thai, American Steak, Indian, […]
We Are Trinidad: The art of Cartopia
TRINIDAD, Colo. — We all know the traditional mediums for art: paper, canvas, clay, wood, film. But in Trinidad, you can witness some bizarre and awe-inspiring art… on a car! “You don’t see these things every day. Movable art,” laughed Amanda Palmer, the Executive Director of Artocade, a local art car festival. “It runs the […]
We are Trinidad: Things to do in Trinidad
TRINIDAD, Colo. — FOX21 met with Cy Michaels Vice-Chair of the Trinidad Tourism Board, and asked her about Sister Blandina, and things to do in Trinidad. Michaels gave the history of Sister Blandina, she came to Trinidad when she was 22 years old, one of over 400 Sisters of Charity. The Sisters of Charity built […]
We are Trinidad: Nana & Nano Monteleone’s Deli and Pasta House
TRINIDAD, Colo. — A family-owned business operating for over fifty years struggled during covid but the local community kept them running. The Monteleone family has had a business in Trinidad since 1953, starting as a produce store, then a deli and for the last 34 years, they have had a restaurant. Like all businesses, they […]
We are Trinidad: Creating a space to create
TRINIDAD — In the heart of the city, a building over a hundred years old is getting a new look. “It was boarded up with plywood on the windows and ceiling tiles falling in and windows broken and not much going on. It’s been vacant for some time,” said Marilyn Leuszler, director of Corazon de […]
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