Road Trips and Tiny Trailers
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Category: I-25 North from Denver
JOHNSON’S CORNER TRUCK STOP: Exit 254
Located on I-25 at exit 254, you will find Johnson’s Corner. A truck stop that locals here in the Denver area know well, it is a destination not to be missed! Opening in 1952 in what was once farmland, Johnson’s Corner has always… Continue Reading “JOHNSON’S CORNER TRUCK STOP: Exit 254”
BENSON SCULPTURE GARDEN: Exit 257
Okay… so some stops in Colorado need a little more than 20 minutes, and this little stop off Exit 257 just north of Loveland is one of those. You’ll need…say… 35 minutes. Discover the Benson Sculpture Garden. In addition to the restrooms, lush riverside… Continue Reading “BENSON SCULPTURE GARDEN: Exit 257”
CHAPUNGU SCULPTURE PARK: Exit 265
Ah…Loveland. Known for its art and outdoor sculpture, it draws in artists from all over the country for competitions, and often for a permanent change of address. U.S. Art Magazine ranked it in the top 8 ‘great art destinations’. The area also provides for… Continue Reading “CHAPUNGU SCULPTURE PARK: Exit 265”
SWETSVILLE ZOO: Exit 265
There are so many choices along America’s highways to stop for a 20 minuet break, and Colorado is loaded with them! There are rest stops, picnic areas, historical landmarks, points of interest, hiking trails and scenic overlooks. And then there is the Swetsville Zoo.… Continue Reading “SWETSVILLE ZOO: Exit 265”
COLORADO WELCOME CENTER / RUNNING DEER NATURAL AREA & TRAIL: Exit 268
Most people would say that along the I-25 corridor between the Wyoming border and Denver there is ‘a-lotta nothin‘. I say…HOGWASH! There is, however, a-lotta open space, green rolling hills, farming fields nestled in at the base of the Rocky Mountains, old abandoned buildings,… Continue Reading “COLORADO WELCOME CENTER / RUNNING DEER NATURAL AREA & TRAIL: Exit 268”
