Discover the charm of Colorado's mountain towns—where breathtaking landscapes, rich history, and year-round adventures await. From the alpine allure of Ouray, known as the "Switzerland of America," to the vibrant arts scene in Salida, each town offers a unique blend of outdoor activities and cultural experiences. Whether you're exploring historic mining sites in Leadville or enjoying wildflower festivals in Crested Butte, Colorado's mountain towns provide the perfect escape for every traveler.
Historic Estes Park hotel, famous for its grand Georgian architecture and as inspiration for Stephen King's "The Shining."
Exhilarating alpine slide in Steamboat Springs, offering a thrilling 2,400-foot ride down Howelsen Hill with scenic views.
A community-focused observatory offering free public viewings in the scenic town of Estes Park.
A modern food hall in the heart of Steamboat Springs with diverse culinary offerings.
Shopping in Vail Village and Lionshead Village.
Luxury shopping in the heart of Aspen.
The second largest natural lake in Colorado, located on the scenic Alpine Loop.
Largest in Colorado, luxury accommodations.
Iconic, steep terrain, backcountry access.
'Real Colorado ski town', getaway with butte-shaped peak.
Lesser-known, features Olympic downhill run 'Birds of Prey'.