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Granby, Colorado 4.8 (37)

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Granby is a statutory town in Grand County, Colorado, United States, located in the Rocky Mountains about 85 miles (137 km) northwest of Denver. It serves as a gateway to Rocky Mountain National Park and nearby outdoor recreation areas. As of the 2020 U.S. Census, the town had a population of roughly 2,100 residents. Geography […]

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Moffat Tunnel 4.8 (38)

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The Moffat Tunnel is a railroad and water tunnel that cuts through the Continental Divide in north-central Colorado, United States. It is a critical piece of infrastructure that provides both rail access between Denver and the western slope and a water diversion system supplying the Denver metropolitan area. Opened in 1928, it remains one of

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