Colorado is an outdoor paradise second to none. For ski enthusiasts, The Rockies create a mountain spine, eternally covered in snow, that's larger than Switzerland. It's eastern third is a sea of waving grasslands, and its southwest is a multihue desert, carved with pink and mauve canyons. Whatever the activity, you will be captured by Colorado's beauty. Our local writers have explored the state to find the best hotels, restaurants, attractions and activities to prepare you for a journey of stunning variety. Before you leave be sure to pack your Fodor's guide to ensure you don't miss a thing. TheSan Francisco Chroniclesums it up best - "Fodor's guides are saturated with information." - Two-color interior design makes it easier to find the information you need - Fodor's Choice Ratings flag must-see sights and hidden treasures - Hotel and restaurant reviews cover all budgets - Plus multi-day itineraries to help you build the right trip for you and/or your family