17 Reasons You Should NEVER Travel To Colorado National Parks Colorado, United States Brian Lewis May 1, 2015 All photos by the author. 1. Fall color is only for the East Coast. 2. Sand dunes belong at the beach. 3. Come on, the sky can’t be that blue, can it? 4. Reflections are confusing to you. How will you know which way is up? 5. You like your ruins a little less ancient… 6. …and your art a little more modern. 7. Wildflowers? Eh…aren’t they just glorified weeds? 8. Colorful Colorado? The landscape is actually quite bland. 9. It’s all just mountains and pine trees. There’s no variety. 10. You prefer to stroll along a more horizontal surface. 11. How exciting can a train ride really be? 12. Things are better below the clouds, right? 13. Snowmelt is a little too cold to bother with. 14. Rainbows and waterfalls? Meh. 15. The whole “hiking” thing? You just don’t see the point. 16. Sunbeams and lens flares will do nothing for your Instagram feed. 17. You firmly believe that alcohol tastes best indoors. Tagged National Parks Colorado, United States What did you think of this story? Meh Good Awesome Trending Now in Colorado There’s a Train in Colorado That Runs at the Bottom of a 1,200-Foot-Deep Gorge Trending Now in National Parks Don’t Hit the Road Without Reading This Perfect Las Vegas To Zion Itinerary There’s a Tiny Portion of Yellowstone National Park Where You Can Literally Get Away With Murder Explore McCarthy, Alaska: the Quirky, Former ‘Sin City’ Inside a National Park The 9 Hardest Hikes in the US National Park Service You Can Do in a Day 21 Spectacular and Unique Trees and Forests Around the World Top Airbnb picks Travel These Stunning Cabins Are the Ultimate Zion National Park Basecamps Travel 8 of the Coolest Airbnbs Near Disney World, Orlando Travel 8 La Condesa Airbnbs To Settle Into Mexico City’s Coolest Neighborhood View All Airbnb Recommendations