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I'm Your Huckleberry!

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I'll never forget this remarkable and completely unplanned day of adventure, mostly for the absolutely gorgeous weather!  I drove to a famous cemetery in Glenwood Springs, Colorado, to pay homage to a personal hero of mine.  When I pulled up to the side of the road, I was a wee bit shocked that there was a trail head marker to the cemetery.  It was then I realized not only was I going to be a paying homage to this hero, but I would also be embarking on a a pilgrim's journey. FACT: Linwood Cemetery is a half mile up-hill moderately strenuous trek on a gritty dirt hiking path to one of the most beautiful final resting places on the side of a mountain.  If you're anything like me, you immediately scratched your noggin and tried to imagine how all the marble statues, headstones, and even the caskets were transported up that mountain, especially in the late 1800's. At the summit, Linwood is sectioned off into two areas.  There was an area to the left wher...