Moose in the Backyard

It’s been a really, really busy summer – but we have enjoyed lots of animal sightings, and several in our own backyard.  About a month ago, I was going after Reba in the back, thinking she was chasing a rabbit.  The rabbit turned out to be a small black bear. A couple of weeks later,
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We Have ELK!

It’s been a couple years since we have seen elk really close to the Lodge – or even in the vicinity.  Moose moved over from the western slope about the same time the elk started disappearing.  Don’t get me wrong; moose are pretty majestic to look at, but not nearly as user-friendly, as in “never
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4th of July Parade

We have the ‘biggest little parade in the state’ right here in Allenspark!  We have lots of horses, firetrucks, tractors … and just about anything else anyone wants to have. This year started out with the horses from our neighbor, Peaceful Valley Dude Ranch.       The band actually came pretty early on this
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