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Peace in the San Luis Valley, Colorado: Birding, Breweries & Hiking

The Mayor September 16, 2024 Colorado, dog, Travel 0

Our recent trip to the San Luis Valley was far from our first and won’t be our last. As I have written many times on HeidiTown.com, this is one of our favorite places on earth, not just in Colorado. Located in the southcentral part of Colorado, not many make it here. SLV is just over Poncha Pass from Salida, and take it from me, it’s worth the little more time

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A Road Trip in Southern Colorado, Day Two, San Luis Valley: Relish Remote Relaxation

The Mayor October 8, 2020 Colorado, Travel 2

Day Two: San Luis Valley I think this will come as a surprise to those of you who have moved to Colorado recently, however, this state is the largest producer of potatoes second only to Idaho. This is, thanks in big part, to the San Luis Valley. Potato farming is a big business here and almost everyone is connected to the industry in some way. While agriculture is a way