The near-frigid temperatures in Ouray practically beg to stay indoors and warm. As you’re cozying up and admiring the views from your Twin Peaks Lodge & Hot Springs room, some coffee might just hit the spot in helping you warm up. There are numerous locations in Ouray and the surrounding areas where you can chill…Continued
What are your plans for 2021? You may have been entertained by the possibility of embarking on a [safe] traveling adventure and trying something you’ve never done before. You can plan to go to explore Colorado, for instance, and see what it’s all about. The Gazette recently wrote an article entitled “Your 2021 Colorado outdoor…Continued
With under a month to go before we bid adieu to 2020, you may wish to make plans for a 2021 visit to Ouray, Colorado! Twin Peaks Lodge and Hot Springs is happy to welcome you for an experience that will leave a lasting impression and reinforces a fusion of inviting scenery and relaxation. We…Continued
One of the many components that help to make the holiday season so enchanting is the decorations as homes, towns, and cities come to brilliant life. Combined with the cool, snowy winter weather, some places can feel like they’re straight out of a Hallmark film. The website Travel Awaits recently used this to take a…Continued
The Ouray Chamber Resort Association recently made an announcement that the 56th annual Jeep Raffle is going ahead! The news should please longtime fans of the longtime event. The Ouray Jeep Raffle still holds the distinction of being one of Ouray’s oldest celebration events and it is still a major source of funding when it…Continued
If a family visiting from out of town were to ask you where to go to grab some treats for the little ones and a good cup of Joe, what would you tell them? You may suggest a place like Mouse’s Chocolates & Coffee on Main Street in Ouray. The dessert shop is one of…Continued
It normally means the Ouray Ice Park is getting ready to open its doors again when the temperatures in Ouray decrease. With this long-standing, free attraction that attracts novice and experienced ice climbers from different parts of the world, you may have heard about it at some point. Last year, 25 years of entertaining locals…Continued
Paying a visit to some of the ghost towns near Ouray that still stand in varying degrees is one way to get a riveting feel for the area’s rich past. While most of them are within easy reach, some of them are concealed high above the mountains and may need the use of an off-road…Continued
Depending on your familiarity with Ouray, Colorado, you may know that the city as well as the county were named after the Native American chief Ouray of the Ute tribe. Born in New Mexico during the 1800s, details such as his spouse Chipeta and the disappearance of his son Queashegut. Other details regarding his life…Continued
There is arguably nothing quite like experiencing the fall in beautiful Ouray, Colorado. With the rich assortment of natural colors, sights, history, and distinct flora and fauna, it’s an escape from the hubbub of larger cities tucked away near the majestic San Juan Mountains. If you haven’t already, there is still time to book your…Continued
Moose were introduced to Colorado once again over three decades ago. However, they are often mistaken for elk despite the considerable differences between the two. Failure to spot the difference between elk and moose may result in fines for those seeking to hunt elk. Moose belong to the deer family and are the largest in…Continued
The Ouray Hot Springs Pool is one of the options you may have available when looking for some outdoor fun this fall season. Another option you may not be quite as familiar with is Montrose Water Sports Park (WSP), one of Colorado’s largest water parks aimed at people seeking something as simple as wading in…Continued
