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Road Trip of the Ancients: Farmington, New Mexico
Road Trip of the Ancients: Farmington, New Mexico

June 9, 2025

Road Trip of the Ancients: Castles in Chaco Canyon
Road Trip of the Ancients: Castles in Chaco Canyon

June 2, 2025

Travel is Not Dead & Travel Isn’t Just an Instagram Pic
Travel is Not Dead & Travel Isn’t Just an Instagram Pic

May 21, 2025

Beer Festival Twist: Wellington Brewfest & Wine Tasting
Beer Festival Twist: Wellington Brewfest & Wine Tasting

May 5, 2025

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Road Trip of the Ancients Farmington New Mexico
New Mexico, Travel

Road Trip of the Ancients: Farmington, New Mexico

Road Trip of the Ancients – Part Two (Read part one – Castles in Chaco Canyon) I thought I’d sandwich a post dedicated to our stay in Farmington, New Mexico, between two posts about our visits to ancient sites in ... [ Read More ]
Road Trip of the Ancients Castles in Chaco Canyon. HeidiTown (13)
New Mexico, Travel

Road Trip of the Ancients: Castles in Chaco Canyon

Road Trip of the Ancients – Part One As someone who is relatively well-read, graduated from college, and constantly gets higher-than-average scores on Grammarly (please read that last one in a sarcastic tone), I am embarrassed to say that I ... [ Read More ]
Travel is Not Dead Think Differently About Travel. Aztec Ruins National Monument on HeidiTown
Travel

Travel is Not Dead & Travel Isn’t Just an Instagram Pic

There is a lot of stuff happening in my life right now, and it will leak over to HeidiTown.com. The day I got back from my presentation in Fort Morgan, I got some unhappy medical news. I flew to Medford, ... [ Read More ]
New Beer Festival Twist Wellington Brewfest & Wine Tasting. HeidiTown (5)
Colorado, Festivals, June

Beer Festival Twist: Wellington Brewfest & Wine Tasting

Grass below, trees above, music floating on the breeze, and the air slightly tinted with the smell of hops. To me, that’s summertime. The Wellington Brewfest & Wine Tasting walks the line between old-fashioned beer fest and new-fangled fun. Let ... [ Read More ]
Why I Recommend Mud Season in Frisco, Colorado. HeidiTown (10)
Colorado, Travel

Why I Recommend Mud Season in Frisco, Colorado

Perhaps you’ve driven by Frisco while on Interstate 70, or you’ve driven through to Breckenridge. While there are more famous towns in the Rocky Mountains, sometimes there’s more to a place than meets the eye. For instance, while there may ... [ Read More ]
Case Study - Gothenburg, Nebraska: Love Where You Live
HeidiTown Consulting LLC

CASE STUDY – Gothenburg, Nebraska: Love Where You Live

Note from the Mayor: Case Studies will not be regularly published on HeidiTown.com. However, when an event calls for a Case Study to be written, it will be published here and on LinkedIn. Thank you.
Case Study  HeidiTown Consulting, ... [ Read More ]
Collaboration Fest Brings Out the Wild, Weird & Wonderful in Colorado Craft Beer HeidiTown (25)
April, Colorado

Collaboration Fest Brings Out the Wild, Weird & Wonderful in Colorado Craft Beer

We were more than a little excited about attending Collaboration Fest this year. Shockingly, I had never been, and I knew it was popular with brewers (the Colorado Brewers Guild hosts it). In the past, we went to so many ... [ Read More ]
Heading to Fort Morgan, Colorado Maybe You Should Too. HeidiTown (8)

Heading to Fort Morgan, Colorado: Maybe You Should Too

My consulting business, HeidiTown Consulting, takes me to various towns to speak on variations of my theme, Love Where You Live. If you remember, earlier this year I spoke in Gothenburg, Nebraska, and more recently at IN THE GAME in ... [ Read More ]
Hidden Greeley, Colorado Trains, Monsters, Books & More. HeidiTown (10)
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Hidden Greeley, Colorado: Trains, Monsters, Books & More

Years ago, as a freshman in college, I had a short-lived crush on a drummer in our school’s renowned jazz band. During that moment, I became a big fan of jazz bands and learned of the University of Northern Colorado ... [ Read More ]
The Books that Inspired Road Trips through Human History. Mesa Verde National Park 2009. HeidiTown
Books, Travel

The Books that Inspired Road Trips through Human History

I like history, but I don’t love all history. Dinosaurs are cool, but I enjoy human history, even the ancient stuff. Our travel, over the last five years, has been inspired by the books we’re reading. When I write “reading,” ... [ Read More ]