Spring Hiking Near Costilla County

Spring Hiking Near Costilla County

Warmer temperatures have begun to arrive at lower elevations. High summer crowds have yet to arrive. Spring can be the perfect time to enjoy hiking near Costilla County. The vast majority of land in the County (99%) is privately owned, but these three hikes nearby...
What About RVs?

What About RVs?

We often receive questions about short and long-term recreational vehicle use on private land. Many people simply want to camp in their RVs for a few days at different intervals throughout the year on their own land. Others want to permanently live in their RV. Both...
Hiking in Putnam County

Hiking in Putnam County

Putnam County’s State Parks and Forests are home to an abundance of excellent hiking amidst a wide variety of flora and fauna. This roundup includes five locations with enjoyable trails for all ages and abilities.  Dunn’s Creek State Park Located between the St....
Revisiting Sangre de Cristo Ranches

Revisiting Sangre de Cristo Ranches

Years have passed since we featured Sangre de Cristo Ranches in a blog post. Now seemed a good time to revisit the community. Sangre de Cristo Ranches is a planned development in the San Luis Valley of southern Colorado about 150 miles from Colorado Springs. The...
Manufactured and Modular Homes

Manufactured and Modular Homes

A common question from those interested in developing land is whether zoning allows for mobile homes. A brief history and explanation can bring clarity and assist buyers in selecting a preferred home type since. History of the Mobile Home Technically, mobile homes...