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8 Relaxing Hot Spring Getaways to Book Right Now

Everything old is new again at Colorado’s hot springs, where recent expansions and upgrades have created fresh ways of savoring the Earth’s oldest bathtubs.

5280 January 2023

8 Relaxing Hot Spring Getaways to Book Right Now

Everything old is new again at Colorado’s hot springs, where recent expansions and upgrades have created fresh ways of savoring the Earth’s oldest bathtubs.

Denver’s Top Lawyers 2023

More than 500 of the very best attorneys in the Mile High City—and beyond.

A portrait of Frank Azar, opening the button-studded brown leather door to his office.

Is Frank Azar Colorado’s Greatest Lawyer?

The Strong Arm, long regarded as Colorado’s preeminent ambulance chaser, makes his case for your respect.

Mark Your Calendar: 39 Things You Must Do in Colorado in 2023

From winter’s legendary skiing to fall’s epic hiking, there’s no downtime in a Centennial State year.

Why Denver Will Never (Ever) Get the Super Bowl

That is, unless we cave to the NFL’s lengthy list of demands.

Portrait of Lindsey B King

You Think You Know a Person

A letter from the editor of 5280.

Can CU Denver Become the First Equity-Serving Institution in the Nation?

As the university turns 50 this month, it’s set lofty goals for the decades ahead. Now it needs to figure out how to fully meet them.

How to Snow Sculpt Like a Pro

In honor of this month’s International Snow Sculpture Championships in Breckenridge, we asked an expert about how we can bring our snowman game to the next level.

The white wood-framed exterior of the Western Hotel and Spa in front of a mountainside in Ouray, Colorado.

One of Colorado’s Last Wild West–Era Hotels Is Revitalized

The Western Hotel and Spa is a remnant of Ouray’s mining past. Now, it’s set to become a gem of the Western Slope’s hospitality scene.

Decoding the Secret Language of Colorado Cattle Brands

How to read the West’s unofficial alphabet, from your Walking A’s to your Lazy Z’s.

Point Easy Is the Neighborhood Joint of Your Dreams

The Whittier restaurant combines destination-dining fare with the relaxed ambiance of a welcoming watering hole.

Are Water Grill’s Fresh-Caught Specialties Worth the Splurge?

The glitzy LoDo seafood house serves global specialties.

Five cans of various non-alcoholic beer brands against a colorful backdrop

5 Nonalcoholic Beers to Sip During Dry January

This month and beyond, quench your thirst with these tasty lagers, ales, IPAs, and other N/A beeresque beverages.

If Your Colorado Town Were a Car, What Would It Look Like?

We imagine four Colorado locales from the tires up.

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