happy hour

Why I Recommend Mud Season in Frisco, Colorado. HeidiTown (10)

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 not be a ski resort in Frisco, it is within reach of eight.  However, I am not writing about Frisco in the winter. I’m writing about Frisco during what we

A Little Vacation in a Tiny Home in Lyons, Colorado

I have stayed in four tiny homes and have concluded that I could not permanently live in a tiny house. I am too messy and quite frankly, I like having stuff. As a vacation rental, however, tiny homes are perfect. They more than meet my needs for a weekend getaway and they are ideal for a longer stay. For instance, my parents rented a tiny home for nearly a month

Stagestop Saloon in Jefferson Colorado

If you’ve been following HeidiTown for any length of time, you know I’m a big sports fan – especially football and futbol. My husband and I never miss a Bronco game, even when we’re on the road. Whether we’re in Oregon visiting my folks, on vacation in Mexico or just on the road in Colorado, we will find a place to watch the game. So in honor of Superbowl Sunday

Monroe's Lounge Bar in Loveland, Colorado

I discovered Monroe’s Lounge this past summer when I was invited to attend a Friday night networking group for people on Twitter.com. My husband and I were quite surprised when we found the place to be much more than just a hotel bar. Located inside the newly remodeled Best Western on the southwest corner of I25 and Eisenhower (Hwy 34), Monroe’s is a classy bar ideally located for networking groups

A Diamond found on Pearl Street

Please read my new review of Hanson’s Grill & Tavern.   A neighborhood pub worth leaving your neighborhood to visit. Hanson’s is located in the Pearl Street District of Denver.    Take time to browse the many interesting and quirky shops in this historic area.   Be sure to check out one of my favorites,  Book Buffs, a first-edition book store at 1519 S. Pearl.