SEASON MUSTS IF YOU SEE, DO, EAT AND SIP ONE THING WEST OF 105 THIS SPRING, MAKE IT THE FOLLOWING
WHAT: Sandhill Crane Migration WHERE: Eckert and Monte Vista WHY: Celebrate the return of the sandhill cranes to Colorado this spring. In Eckert, visitors can use spotting scopes that will be set up for crane viewing. The cranes typically arrive the night before and leave at around 10 am or 11 am the following morning. In Monte Vista, the festival gets going at 7 am on March 8 with the crane sunrise tour, an expert-led bus tour to Monte Vista National Wildlife Refuge to learn all about sandhill cranes. The festival also has a craft and nature fair every day, a Colorado Farm Brewery tour and a sunset crane tour. Eckert Crane Days runs from March 15 to 17 and the Monte Vista Crane Festival is from March 8 to 10.
14
WESTOF105.COM
