The Lincoln Address Memorial (top left) in the Gettysburg National Cemetery. The 2 small flanking markers for the 3rd NY Artillery monument (foreground) indicate the breadth of the unit's position.
The path of the total solar eclipse in 2017 will travel through parts of Oregon, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, Nebraska, Kansas, Missouri, Illinois, Kentucky, Tennessee, Georgia, North and South Carolina. Northeast Colorado will be extremely close to the path.
Eldora Mountain Resort is a mid sized ski resort located on the Front Range. It is largely known as a locals ski area. It is only 21 miles from Boulder and is the closest ski area to many northern Colorado residents. There's lodging and lots to do in Boulder for those wanting a different kind of ski vacation.