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Dwan Cooper

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11/14/2010

Visiting Colorado

I have few places I would like you to visit once you get to Colorado. Heritage Square, Central City, (comma) and Red Rocks. All are must visit places to get a little taste of Colorado.

(indent)Heritage Square is a Victoria village with plenty of shopping, food, (comma) and an amusement parks. It's located right at the foothills of the mountains. The view of the mountain surrounding the village is beautiful. There are several village shops that offer great shopping. The alpine slide starts from the top of the mountain; you have to take a sky lift to the top. There are several places to sit down and eat or you can grab something for the walk. Heritage Square is best known for its grilled turkey legs. Every time I take my family to Heritage Square, (comma) we always have a great time. The alpine slide is my favorite. Taking the sky lift to the top of the mountain can be a little intimidating if you’re afraid of heights, but the view of the surroundings is worth every minute. Wear some pants because on the ride down your sitting on a plastic slide and you will get a few burns. Make sure you stop at the Gold Rush Photo shop.

(indent) Central City is called the twin town because two towns are connecting, Black Hawk and Central City. You don't know when one city ends and the other city begin. Central City has several gaming venues from parlors to enticing resort. It offers a world class casinos, great restaurants, (comma) plus culture and history going back to the gold rush (caps). The best part about Central City is during the day you and the family can visit all the historical sites the city has to offer. Once the night falls it's all about the night life. Make sure you visit the Wild Wild West. You’re guaranteed to win a few extra dollars to go home with in your pocket.

(indent)Red Rocks is located about 15 miles west of Denver. Its elevation of about 6,200 feet above sea level. Red Rocks is a unique...