LEGS GALLERIES: Latest Photos for No Groans at Sloan’s (Leg 2)

Bridges, Parks and Water… oh my!

SuperUser Account — Tue, 22 Nov 2011 05:18:10 GMT

Home of the first amusement park built west of the Mississippi – called “Manhattan Beach”. It housed a swimming facility as well.

Sloan’s Lake

SuperUser Account — Tue, 22 Nov 2011 05:17:00 GMT

In 1866, Good Old Farmer Sloan purchased some farmland. He dug a well, hit a warm spring, and his new farmland became a large lake. Whoops.

Sloan’s Lake

SuperUser Account — Tue, 22 Nov 2011 05:17:13 GMT

Home of the annual Dragon Boat Festival. 20 paddlers and a drummer per dragon boat. You’ll feel transplanted to Asia.

Sloan’s Lake

SuperUser Account — Tue, 22 Nov 2011 05:17:27 GMT

Brand new marina area just opened – with pavilion and dock areas.

Sloan’s Lake Views

SuperUser Account — Tue, 22 Nov 2011 05:17:41 GMT

Sloans Lake is ‘next door’ to downown, and features stunning views of downtown & the mountains.

Sloan’s Lake Views

SuperUser Account — Tue, 22 Nov 2011 05:17:55 GMT

Colorado isn’t just snow skiing. Water skiers are out at the crack of dawn.

The Aristocrat Motel

SuperUser Account — Tue, 22 Nov 2011 05:16:40 GMT

Built in the Psychedelic 60’s, this Aristocrat Motel has a wild and groovy curved roof.

U.S.S Grayling Submarine Memorial

SuperUser Account — Tue, 22 Nov 2011 05:18:24 GMT

The Mile Hi Diggers (Chapter of the US Submarine Veterans). dedicated this memorial to the U.S.S. Grayling and all those who lost their lives in WW II.

Urban Street Art

SuperUser Account — Tue, 22 Nov 2011 05:16:50 GMT

Street art has replaced graffiti… But caution – don’t try this bike riding method at home.