The canyons of Arikaree Breaks near St. Francis...
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Kansas means People of the South Wind. The wind is definitely strong in the High Plains, but feels awesome in the Spring and Summer.DanCa wrote:I don't think you could plant pine trees out there. There's a reason why the rest areas are solid cement block on the high plains. I've made the drive many times and I know how hard the wind can howl in that part of the state. Once I stopped at a rest stop (the last one before the CO line) and a north wind was so strong you couldn't hear inside the bathroom because of all the howling wind.
Colorado has casinos in Central City and Blackhawk outside of Denver and in Cripple Creek outside of Colorado Springs.DanCa wrote:I don't think casinos would work because there are already casinos up in the mountains above Denver - in Central City and one other town. People in Denver generally don't travel east unless it's by airplane.
You were disappointed? You really thought they had a 500 pound prairie dog? Also, when is that damn 5-legged cow gonna die?DanCa wrote:What about the world's largest parie dog? I was disappointed to find out it's cement. But the 5-legged cow was cool. And then there's the Cathedral of the Plains. I never stopped there though.