Six: Erie
伊利
A great town for families, Erie features public schools and Aspen Ridge Preparatory School.
伊利是个适合家庭居住的小镇,以公立学校和阿斯彭里奇预备学校为特色。
Erie maintains an active arts community,
它有一支活跃的艺术团体,
with the Arts Coalition of Erie representing around 60 percent of the artists in the town.
伊利艺术联盟代表着镇上约60%的艺术家。
The organization's gallery regularly hosts exhibitions and special events.
该联盟的画廊定期举办展览和特别活动。
Revolving art displays at the Erie Community Center and the High Plains Library District change every two months.
在伊利社区中心和高平原图书馆地区的旋转艺术展览每两个月就更新一次。
The Erie Community Center is the town's venue for sporting events, festivals, and art displays.
伊利社区中心是该镇举办体育活动、节日和艺术展览的场所。
This modern facility's construction focuses on sustainability
这座现代化设施的建设着重于可持续性,
with its thermal solar water heating system and other environmentally friendly features.
有热太阳能加热系统和其他环境友好功能。
Seven: Lafayette
拉斐特
With a history rooted in agriculture and coal mining,
拉斐特有农业和采矿历史,
today's Lafayette is a modern city that retains its small-town charm.
现在是一座保持着小镇魅力的现代化城市。
In the summer, Festival Plaza in Old Town Lafayette hosts public events on its four small connected plazas.
在夏季,老城拉斐特节日广场的四个小型连接广场会举办公共活动。
Lafayette festivals include an oatmeal festival sponsored by Quaker Oats Co.,
拉斐特的节日包括由桂格燕麦公司赞助的燕麦节,
as well as a peach festival and a wine celebration.
桃花节和葡萄酒庆祝活动。
Schools include a range of public elementary schools, a middle school, and a high school.
拉斐特坐拥几所公立小学、一所中学和一所高中。
Escuela Bilingue Pioneer in Lafayette is a bilingual English-Spanish school,
埃斯库埃拉双语先锋学校是一所英语-西班牙语双语学校,
and the Dawson School is a private college prep school.
道森学校是一所私立大学预备学校。
Eight: Evergreen
埃弗格林
If you'd like to lead an active lifestyle, look to Evergreen,
如果你想过一种积极的生活,就看看埃弗格林吧,
where you'll find nearby venues for mountain biking, fishing, boating, horseback riding, and rock climbing.
你可以在附近的场地发现山地自行车、钓鱼、划船、骑马和攀岩等活动。
In winter, play hockey or skate on Evergreen Lake, or head to one of several area ski hills.
冬天,你可以在埃弗格林湖上玩曲棍球或溜冰,或者去几座雪山上滑雪。
Evergreen is a friendly town with a mix of locals ranging from retirees to young families.
埃弗格林是座友好的城镇,当地人从退休人员到年轻的家庭都有。
Events such as art and music festivals bring the community together.
艺术和音乐节等之类的活动将社区团结在一起。
Located in the mountains, homes in Evergreen can be found at elevations from 7,000 to 9,000 feet.
埃弗格林位于山区,海拔从7000英尺到9000英尺不等。
Homes in the upper elevations typically get more snow during the winter than those at lower elevations.
在冬天,高海拔的居民通常比低海拔的居民经历更多场雪。
Nine: Golden
戈尔登
Originally a mining camp, today's Golden retains its mining history with the Colorado School of Mines.
戈尔登之前是采矿营地,现在的它仍保留着开采历史,有一座科罗拉多矿业大学。
Golden is also home to the National Renewable Energy Laboratory and the National Earthquake Information Center.
它也是国家可再生能源实验室和国家地震信息中心的所在地。
Golden has an impressive number of museums,
戈尔登拥有令人印象深刻的众多博物馆,
including the Golden History Center, Rocky Mountain Quilt Museum, Colorado Railroad Museum,
包括戈尔登历史中心,落基山被子博物馆,科罗拉多铁路博物馆,
and the Bradford Washburn American Mountaineering Museum.
布兰德福特沃斯本美国登山博物馆。
Ten: Lakewood
莱克伍德
With the fifth largest population in the state,
莱克伍德的人口数量居该州第五,
Lakewood is a bustling city with modern shopping malls, a lively arts community,
它是一座繁华的城市,有现代化的购物中心、活跃的艺术社区,
and plenty of employment opportunities.
和大量的就业机会。
Located on the western edge of Colorado's Great Plains, Turkey Creek and Lena Gulch flow through the city.
它位于科罗拉多州大平原的西部边缘,有土耳其溪和勒纳峡谷经过。
Schools in Lakewood include several public high schools,
克伍德坐拥几所公立高中、
Alameda International Junior and Senior High School, and Colorado Christian University.
阿拉米达国际初中和高中,以及科罗拉多基督教大学。
Lakewood's businesses range from health care services to natural resources,
莱克伍德的业务分布从医疗服务到自然资源,
and the government is the largest employer in the city.
政府是该城市的最大雇主。