Summer is here and we are eager to see you at Twin Peaks Lodge & Hot Springs! As a way of encouraging you to spend some of the season in beautiful Ouray, Colorado, we’re excited to announce our Summer Fun getaway promotion packed with fun, relaxation, and great dining. Book two nights in a single…Continued
For those wishing to enjoy the outdoors again, the Colorado governor recently announced a new executive order somewhat loosening restrictions on outdoor activities. Families with young children, for example, will be able to able to visit playgrounds again. Those that like to go swimming can also take a dip again. However, restrictions are in place.…Continued
Barring unforeseen circumstances, the highly anticipated Ouray Via Ferrata is setting its sights on opening to the public this Memorial Day weekend. This opening will add yet another alfresco recreational experience to Ouray’s already expansive list of activities. The Friends of the Ouray Via Ferrata nonprofit will be kicking things off by offering early access…Continued
Even if you have only a limited knowledge of the Western film genre, you probably know the name John Wayne. The actor, producer, director, and recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom became synonymous with the genre. Despite his many films and acting talents, however, there was only one that would earn him an Academy…Continued
For those us that have a strong sense of wanderlust but also have close family members of the four-legged kind, we want to take them into consideration. Usually, this means bringing them along on exciting adventures whenever possible. If Ouray, Colorado is among the towns you want to visit, you’ll be happy to know there…Continued
You probably already have or had Valentine’s Day plans but if you’re thinking about what you’d like to do next year, why not spend it in Ouray, Colorado? The widely respected travel and tourism publisher Fodor’s thinks it’s one of the most romantic small towns in America for couples! Indeed, Ouray made the list of…Continued
You may still be recovering from the Christmas 2019 celebrations, or you may already be thinking about what you might want to do this year. Christmas is typically associated with beautiful scenery, a feeling of goodwill, and plenty of snow. Hence, if you’re planning on traveling somewhere, you may be seeking a small town vibe…Continued
With the cold Ouray weather and its cozy ambiance, it certainly feels like the holidays. If you want to get into the spirit of the season, lots of different events are going that the entire family can enjoy. This weekend, none other than Ol’ St. Nick himself and his wife Mrs. Claus will be dropping…Continued
Among the highlights taking place each year in Ouray is the launch of Ouray Ice Park. You might have heard about this perennial, free attraction that sees amateur and professional ice climbing visitors from across the globe. The park celebrates 25 years of attracting locals and tourists this year, and on December 14 it will…Continued
Because of its many sights, Colorado has been a favorite destination for visitors around the world. With its gorgeous landscapes, roaring hills, rivers, lakes, and high deserts, natural sights abound in Colorado, and that includes Ouray. Whether you want to go skiing, mountain biking, hiking, or otherwise, there is rarely, if ever a moment where…Continued
Being something of an amateur weather person is one of the many activities people of Colorado enjoy doing. When will we see the first fall of snow? When is the ice going to melt? When will the colors of leaves start changing? The yearly changing of the colors of leaves is one of the many…Continued
The long weekend is upon us, what plans do you have in store? If you have yet to experience the Ouray County Fair & Rodeo, now is your chance to enjoy this annual tradition. Held at the Ouray County Fairgrounds, the rodeo is a non-profit organization focused on preserving the tradition of ranching by offering…Continued
