In June of 1826, Thomas Jefferson sent a letter to Roger C. Weightman, declining an invitation to come to Washington, D.C. to help celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence.

If there's one reason to rent a car in Aspen, it's to take the 20-mile drive through Independence Pass. ... meandering along the Continental Divide at a whopping 12,095 feet above sea level.

Boreas Pass Road is a nearly 20-mile stretch that traces the path of the Pacific Railroad and rises to a summit at the Continental Divide. Along the way, Boreas Pass offers unbeatable views of the ...

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