ROOM WITH A VIEW: Hike, bike or ski to the 10th Mountain Huts for the views and stay for lessons about what made this country great. By Peter Moore / A CANNIBAL’S TALE: The mystery of gold prospector Alfred Packer and the many lies he told the Indian agency southwest of Gunnison. By Matt Masich / BEYOND THE BUST: After silver prices collapsed, three Colorado towns followed different paths. Some prospered, others perished. By Tom Hess / HER HAVEN FOR HORSES: A horse sanctuary at Livermore honors the memory of a horse-loving daughter. By Lisa Truesdale