Lake Blue Mesa

The Arkansas River from the Salida bridge

Photo by Denise Jelonek

Fall Colors

Photos by Denise Jelonek

Winter - at the foot of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains

Photo by Denise Jelonek

The Jagged Edge

The Sangre de Cristo mountains by Denise Jelonek

Fawning over you!

Photo by Denise Jelonek

Bald Eagle

Photo by Denise Jelonek

Blasting down the Arkansas River

Photo by Denise Jelonek

Fall in Colorado

Big buck

Photo by Denise Jelonek

Old Man Winter

Another exquisite photo by Denise Jelonek.

The Arkansas River in the winter

This gorgeous photo was taken by our daughter, Denise Jelonek, who lives in southwestern Colorado. We will be featuring many more of her photos on this blog in the coming weeks.

Christmas decorations - Salida

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Pathway to culinary delight - Salida

These come from a long line of barns

Colorado homestead at about 7,000 feet

Heading in to Leadville at 10,000 ft above sea level

Window in blue - Leadville

Outhouse in the mountains

Apartments in Leadville

As I understand it, these "historic" apartments served as lodging for the miners who worked in the surrounding mountains. I have no idea as to the price of an apartment.

Aspen - Highway 12, southwestern Colorado

Houses on hills

Crumbling Leadville

Gunnison to Denver

If you need to get from Gunnison to Denver, take this Mountain Goat. It certainly would save wear and tear on your car.

A sad face in the mountains

The Wide Open Spaces

Colorado in Color going on hiatus

Colorado in Color is going on an indefinite hiatus. We appreciate all of your support and fine comments.

Colorado blue skies - reflected

Ranch - Highway 50, along the Arkansas River

In the Rockies - a "forever" rock

A small community in the San Luis Valley

Colorado mail truck (at home)

Waiting for the snow - Monarch Mountain

Heads, you win!

Streaking over the Great Sand Dunes

Mountain lake

This is why they're called the Rocky Mountains

Riverwalk - Salida

Colorado wildflowers

The Old Homestead - two versions

Episcopal Church of the Ascension - Salida

Art Gallery from the side - Salida

Brodeur Art Gallery - Salida

Boarded up in the middle of nowhere

Montie's Barber Shop...

...in Salida. One of the signs on the window tells customers to stay home if they are sick! Good advice!

Stormy weather passing through at 9,000 feet

Bank of the West

This photo is nothing spectacular, but I did like that sky!