Colorado

Colorado — page 1
Colorado THE CENTENNIAL STATE People are always looking up in Colorado The Rocky Mountains cover almost half the state There are dozens of 14ers mountains higher than 14,000 feet 4,267 m more than any other state The Colorado Plateau is filled with canyons and mesas All across Colorado there are minerals to be dug from the Earth cattle to be rounded up and trails to ride Colorado is growing fast The state’s big cities are booming with newcomers who arrive daily They are attracted by growing businesses pleasant weather and adventures around every corner Colorado became a state in 1876 the same year the United States celebrated its 100th birthday That is why it is known as The Centennial State 4 COLORADO