Located in a remote area of the Rockies in Colorado, Aspen was founded as a mining town in 1879 and named for the vast surrounding aspen trees. If you find yourself checking out Aspen for your ...

In the 19th and 20th centuries, many left their marks on the bark of aspen trees as they traveled through ... the San Luis Valley of south-central Colorado and northern New Mexico, according ...

At one time, it was the location of Colorado’s first gas station. This time around, inspiration was arboreal. While hiking, Gang started to appreciate the white-barked aspen trees, and particularly ...