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A towering mountain southwest of Denver has been renamed in honor of Colorados Indigenous people. The U.S. Board on Geographic Names voted overwhelmingly Friday to change Mount Evans to Mount

Tribal leaders are now focusing their efforts on changing the name of the adjacent Mount Evans Wilderness Area to Mount Blue Sky Wilderness area

Mount Evans, the Colorado fourteener named after the state’s disgraced territorial governor, now has a new name: Mount Blue Sky. The U.S. Board on Geographic Names voted 15-1 on Friday afternoon to accept the proposal...

Federal officials on Friday renamed a towering mountain southwest of Denver as part of a national effort to address the history of oppression and violence against Native Americans. The U.S. Board on Geographic Names voted overwhelmingly to change Mount Evans to Mount Blue Sky at the request of the Cheyenne and Arapaho tribes and with the approval of Colorado Gov. Jared Polis.

A towering mountain southwest of Denver has been renamed in honor of Colorado's Indigenous people

DENVER (AP) — Federal officials on Friday renamed a towering mountain southwest of Denver as part of a national effort to address the history of oppression and…

8 fall road trip itineraries for Colorado leaf season, including Buena Vista, Minturn, Crested Butte, Ouray, Brainard Lake, Grand Lake, Grand Mesa, Georgetown, Kenosha Pass, Kebler Pass, Nederland, Santa Fe

When vacationer William Moore of Elkhart, Ind., hiked Mount Evans this week, he knew to dress in warm clothes.

Exactly 43 years ago, Golden’s Jim Closs was standing at the top of Maroon Peak — his final 14er — and the trip to the summit had been a long time coming.

A trackchair is a specially modified wheelchair fitted with tank-like treads instead of wheels.