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The Colorado River is one of the principal rivers of the Southwestern United States and northern Mexico (the other being the Rio Grande ). The Colorado River drains an expansive, arid watershed that encompasses parts of seven U.S. and two Mexican states. Starting in the central Rocky Mountains in th...