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No. 1 Kansas crushes Colorado
LAWRENCE, Kan. - Cole Aldrich had a double-double and Xavier Henry scored 24 points Saturday to lead No. 1 Kansas to a 94-74 victory over Colorado.
Colorado #1
Colorado's San Juan Skyway is a one- to two-day trip that loops from Ridgeway through Ouray, Silverton, Durango, Cortez, Dolores, Telluride and Placerville. The trip begins at Ridgeway State Park, four miles north of Ridgeway. Driving south on U.S. 550 along the Uncompahgre River takes you past a number of hot springs. The Ouray Hot Springs, a municipal pool, is at the north end of Ouray.
History Colorado Center to Host NBC News' "Education Nation" April 12-16
NBC News partners with History Colorado to bring a national conversation about education to Denver
DENVER, April 5, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- History Colorado announced today that NBC News has selected the History Colorado Center as the site to host its national "Education Nation-On-The-Road" program—an initiative that brings Colorado educators, business leaders, elected officials, parents and students together to discuss education issues facing the region.
Colorado #2
The Unaweep-Tabeguache Scenic Byway is a five-hour or longer drive from Whitewater to Placerville via Rte. 141 and 145. Side trips can add many miles to what is one of the most breathtaking drives anywhere in the Colorado Mountains. This 133-mile drive crosses the Uncompahgre Plateau through the Unaweep Canyon. Begin the trip on Rte. 141 in the town of Whitewater. Enter the Unaweep Canyon and make a quick stop at the Grand Valley Overlook. The view here is unbelievable. Next take a left and follow Divide Road which climbs two miles to a cattle guard, where you can view the Great Unconformity, a distinct line between Precambrian granite and Triassic sandstone that represents a 2.2 billion-year gap in geological history.
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