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Category: History

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Best Colorado Destination for History Buffs

August 28, 2019

Once a rowdy, frontier town originally named Defiance, Glenwood Springs often lived up to its rebellious name. From

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Hike up to Doc Holliday’s Grave

June 18, 2019

By Savannah Nelson, June 17, 2019. This blog post was originally published on SunshineWithSavannah.com.   There’s a view

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Glenwood Springs: Women to remember!

March 28, 2019

As historic town, Glenwood Springs has many interesting stories to tell. Often we focus on our favorite Wild

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The History and Ghost Stories Of Glenwood Springs

March 22, 2019

Glenwood Springs is a quaint little town in the Western Slope of the Colorado Rockies, tucked in at

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Defiance: The Real Wild West

January 24, 2019

Western history is replete with stories of defiance against the norms and laws of civilization. Glenwood Springs has

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A Glenwood Springs Unsolved Mystery: Derringer Continues to Attract Doc Holliday History Buffs

September 20, 2018

An Old West mystery still piques curiosity. The story behind the firearm given to Doc Holliday by his

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Two Iconic Glenwood Springs Landmarks Celebrate 125 Years with a Historic Birthday Bash

August 20, 2018

The Hotel Colorado and the Yampah Spa and Vapor Caves have teamed up to bring the community together

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Five Ways to Catch Up with Doc Holliday in Glenwood Springs

January 31, 2018

Glenwood Springs, Colorado’s most famous resident, Doc Holliday left behind a legacy of history and a few mysteries.

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Hotel Denver in Glenwood Springs Celebrates 100 Years of Hospitality & History

September 28, 2015

Hospitality and history are forever intertwined at the Hotel Denver, one of Glenwood Springs’ most venerable lodging establishments,

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