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Colorado Day is celebrated every August 1, commemorating Colorado’s admission as the 38th state in the United States in 1876, the nation’s centennial year, earning it the nickname “The Centennial State.”
The state is renowned for the Rocky Mountains, four national parks, world-class skiing, hiking, wildlife, and vibrant communities ranging from Denver and Boulder to Aspen and Telluride.
Whether you’re exploring alpine lakes, historic mining towns, ancient cliff dwellings at Mesa Verde, or the towering dunes of Great Sand Dunes National Park, Colorado offers unforgettable adventures in every season.
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Colorado Day – Colorado Day is celebrated annually on August 1. The holiday commemorates the admittance of Colorado as a state of the Union on August 1, 1876.
Boulder – Boulder is a perfect balance of urban and outdoors. Known for its stellar food scene, breweries, an always-exciting downtown, and more outdoor activities than you can count.
Colorado – Official state government web portal.
Colorado Encyclopedia – Colorado Encyclopedia is the leading online reference work on the Centennial State, with more than 1,000 entries* written and edited by scholars, students, professional researchers, community members, and others.
Colorado Experience – Learn about Colorado from PBS.
Colorado Parks & Wildlife – CPW is charged with balancing the conservation of our wildlife and habitat with the recreational needs of the state.
Colorado Ski Country – A mountain for everybody!
Colorado Tourism – Colorado is the ideal summer destination with unparalleled hiking, camping, horseback riding, craft beer sipping, wellness getaways, lazy lake days, a rich cultural heritage and so much more.
The Colorado Trail – Since its completion more than 35 years ago, The Colorado Trail has become known as one of the premier long-distance trails in the country, lauded by hikers, backpackers, mountain bikers and horse riders from around the world.
Denver – Official website for the city of Denver.
Discover Vail – From fine dining to downhill mountain biking, summers in Vail are filled with everything you need to create memories that endure forever.
Fort Collins – Official city government website.
GOCO – Explore the great outdoors of Colorado.
History Colorado – Throughout our state, History Colorado offers eleven beautiful, inspiring museums and historic sites that ignite the imaginations of all ages.
NPS – National parks within the state.
Professional Sports – Population wise, Denver is the smallest city in the country with five major professional sports teams — Denver Broncos football, Denver Nuggets basketball, Colorado Rockies baseball, Colorado Avalanche hockey and Colorado Rapids soccer. That should tell you something about the way Coloradans feel about their sports.
Visit Denver – Get acquainted with The Mile High City, including history, transportation and neighborhood guides.
Wikipedia – Colorado, according to the Internet encyclopedia.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Colorado Day?
Colorado Day is celebrated every year on August 1, marking the state’s admission to the Union in 1876 as the 38th U.S. state.
Why is Colorado called the Centennial State?
Colorado entered the Union in 1876, exactly 100 years after the signing of the U.S. Declaration of Independence, giving it the nickname “The Centennial State.”
What are Colorado’s most famous attractions?
Visitors flock to Rocky Mountain National Park, Mesa Verde National Park, Great Sand Dunes National Park, Garden of the Gods, Pikes Peak, and vibrant cities such as Denver, Boulder, Aspen, and Telluride.
How can I celebrate Colorado Day?
Celebrate by hiking a mountain trail, visiting a state or national park, taking a scenic drive, supporting local businesses, learning about Colorado’s history, enjoying local cuisine, or planning your next Rocky Mountain adventure.
10 best places to visit in Colorado.
Books at Amazon
Most beautiful towns in Colorado.
Celebrate!
National Wisconsin Day – National Wisconsin Day on February 15 celebrates the state of Wisconsin, its history, and its hard-working people.
National California Day – We celebrate National California Day on February 22.
Montana Day – National Montana Day is celebrated on May 3 every year. National Montana Day was created to celebrate the Big Sky State and Montanans.
National Washington State Day – On May 10th, National Washington Day recognizes The Evergreen State.
National Idaho Day – May 17 celebrates the day in 1863 when Idaho was recognized as the 43rd state by the union.
A brief history of Colorado through time.
Colorado Stations at Radio.Garden
- KBPI FM 107.9 (Denver)
- KIIX AM 1410 (Fort Collins)
- KIMN Mix 100 (Denver)
- KOSI FM 101.1 (Greenwood Village)
- KRFC 88.9 (Fort Collins)
- KUVO FM 89.3 (Denver)
- KUVO The Drop (Denver)
- KYGO FM (Greenwood Village)
- La Suavecita FM 92.1 (Denver)
- La Tricolor FM 96.5 (Denver)
- Radio 94.9 FM (Fort Collins)
- Radio Rethink (Denver)
- RiNo Radio (Denver)
- Sky Blue Radio (Denver)
- TAVN-Jazz (Lafayette)
- The Bear FM 92.9 (Fort Collins)
Where are you in Colorado?
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