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.
Major airports near Vail, Colorado: The nearest major airport is Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE / KEGE). This airport has domestic flights from Eagle, Colorado and is 36 miles from the center of Vail, CO.nother major airport is Aspen-Pitkin County Airport (ASE / KASE), which has domestic flights from Aspen, Colorado and is 98 miles from Vail, CO.