Fourteener enthusiasts will have to go a long way this summer to climb one of the state’s most recognizable 14,000-foot ...

DENVER – Mount Evans, the Colorado fourteener named after the state’s disgraced territorial governor, now has a new name: Mount Blue Sky. The U.S. Board on Geographic Names voted 15-1 on ...

DENVER — Someone who wants to drive to the top of the newly renamed Mount Blue Sky must first get off at the Mount Evans exit, drive on the Mount Evans Scenic Byway, pass the Mount Evans Trout ...

The Renaming of Colorado's Mt. Evans DENVER — In a small, dimly lit room on the fourth floor of the History Colorado Center downtown, visitors can get a sense of what it’s like to stand at a ...

Evans to Mount Blue Sky is an important step in addressing ... The 14er, which looms above Denver, is currently named for Colorado territorial Gov. John Evans, who created the conditions that ...

So instead of a dartboard, consider this advice: Head to the Mount Evans Wilderness Area ... and I headed an hour west of Denver to the West Chicago Creek Campground, which sits at the end ...

A Colorado state panel recommended Thursday that Mount Evans, a prominent peak near Denver, be renamed Mount Blue Sky at the request of the Cheyenne and Arapaho tribes. The Colorado Geographic ...

Mount Evans was on the board’s agenda a handful ... visitors from as close as Denver and as far as Elk Hart, Indiana, will most likely be clarified soon. The U.S. Board of Geographic Names ...

The renaming of Mount Evans has been such a critical issue to the Northern Cheyenne that its tribal council traveled to Denver to meet on June 14 with Tanya Trujillo, the assistant secretary for ...

A final option would have kept the name as Mount Evans but instead would have honored John Evans’ daughter, Anne Evans, a civic and cultural arts leader in Denver. Still unresolved Friday was ...

Mount Evans — now renamed to Mount Blue Sky — rises above Denver’s skyline in 2016. The federal naming board selected Mount Blue Sky after it was recommended by Colorado’s Geographic ...

Mount Evans — now renamed to Mount Blue Sky — rises above Denver’s skyline in 2016. The federal naming board selected Mount Blue Sky after it was recommended by Colorado’s Geographic Naming Advisory ...