Ted, You guessed it! Is it still there?
Rod Ted Samsel wrote: > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Rod Goke > Sent: May 29, 2007 9:44 PM > To: Brian Vauter > Cc: texascavers list > Subject: [Texascavers] Aboveground Caves > > A more realistic looking aboveground cave existed > inside a restaurant in the Denver Colorado area, > back when I lived their during the early 1980s. > The restaurant served all-you-can-eat Mexican food > of a quality that didn't encourage people to eat > very much, but you had to buy a dinner in order to > get in. Its main attraction was a very large > building fixed up like a multi-theme theme park > inside. It had multiple dining areas, each > elaborately decorated according to a different > theme. A couple of these areas were very cave-like > inside. From time to time, it was common for > Colorado cavers to go there for an after-dinner > evening of pseudocaving in these aboveground > caves, especially during winter, when most of > Colorado's underground caves were inaccessible > because of snow. > > Ooogh. This must be the CASA BONITA on West Colfax.. A must > to avoid... sort of like Chuckie Cheese for grownups (with > phony Acapulco divers, too). I've been told to avoid this > place at all costs since I started taking USGS training in > Denver back in 1990. Go to Taqueria Patzcuaro off of North > Federal, around 32nd or 34th.. > > Ted > > http://home.infionline.net/~tbsamsel/ > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > Visit our website: http://texascavers.com To unsubscribe, e-mail: > texascavers-unsubscr...@texascavers.com For additional commands, > e-mail: texascavers-h...@texascavers.com
