Waldemar "Bud" Tasch, 77, was on a backpacking trip in the Holy Cross Wilderness when his winning numbers were chosen for the Sept. 6 drawing for $5,067,041, the Colorado Lottery announced in a ...

If you're visiting during the warmer months, Holy Cross Wilderness area is an expansive playground for hikers and boaters alike, as well as a prime location for spotting wildlife and taking ...

If you've got a car, you may want to consider driving to Eagles Nest or Holy Cross – two wilderness areas with impressive trails well-suited for backpackers. If you're hoping to trek closer to ...