For today's Geo Quiz we're going west.
We're looking for a town about 170 miles west of Denver.
Highway 133
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Find where the Crystal and Roaring Fork rivers meet, and you're not far from this Rocky Mountain hideout.
Mount Sopris towers above Main Street. That makes this town a great base camp for hiking, mountain biking, and cross-country skiing.
Mount Sopris
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It's also home to a growing number of Latino immigrants. They're drawn here by the construction and service jobs at nearby ski resorts. In fact, "Garcia's Cafe" is one of the first businesses you come to as you drive into this town on Highway 133.