Leaf season brings big business to Colorado mountain towns

Invaded by leaf peepers, Colorado town bars non-residents from entering

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Amid leaf peeper invasion, Colorado town is closed to non-residents

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Georgetown reopens to I-70 traffic after leaf-peeping gridlock

Georgetown reopened to all I-70 traffic after leaf peepers caused gridlock throughout the Colorado mountain community.

Leaf season brings big business to Colorado mountain towns

This year, the town of Georgetown created new traffic laws to keep people moving.