Visitor Directory / COME TO LIFE HOTELS & MOTELS HEALING WATERS RESORT & SPA Relaxing hot springs resort in the heart of downtown Pagosa Springs, steps away from river fun, hiking, cross-country skiing, dining and shopping. Comfortable rooms, suites and park-model cabins. Hot springs, swimming pool, hot tub and indoor hot baths. pshotsprings.com, stay@ pshotsprings.com, 970-264-5910, 800-832-5523, 317 Hot Springs Blvd., Pagosa Springs 81147 J p leisure travelers. Enjoy a number of outdoor recreational activities nearby, including golfing, whitewater rafting, fly-fishing, hiking and biking. Minutes away from the San Juan National Forest and Wolf Creek Ski Area. choicehotels.com/colorado/pagosa-springs/quality-inn-hotels/co306, gm.co306@choicehotels.com, 970-507-8703, 158 Hot Springs Blvd., Pagosa Springs 81147 G K F m fed by the world’s deepest geothermal hot spring. Our public bathhouse, spa, hotel and Barefoot Grill lie on the banks of the San Juan River in southwest Colorado and are open 365 days a year. Only 30 min-utes to Wolf Creek. pagosahotsprings.com, info@ pagosahotsprings.com, 970-264-4168, 800-225-0934, 165 Hot Springs Blvd., Pagosa Springs 81147 G H J F p r m U $$$–$$$$ PUEBLO ATTRACTIONS EL PUEBLO HISTORY MUSEUM Showcasing the region’s history, the site includes a museum, 1840s-style adobe trading post and archaeological excavation for the 1842 El Pueblo trading post. Mon.–Sat., 10am–4pm, Sun., noon–4pm. elpueblohistorymuseum.org, zach. werkowitch@state.co.us, 719-583-0453, 301 N. Union Ave., Pueblo 81003 U The Sangre de Cristo Arts Center offers high-quality visual-art exhibitions, performing arts, dance, the award-winning Buell Children’s Museum, comprehen-sive arts-education programs and beautiful venues for events. sdc-arts.org, mail@sdc-arts.org, 719-295-7200, 210 N. Santa Fe Ave., Pueblo 81003 F U RIFLE TOURISM ASSOCIATIONS & VISITOR CENTERS WESTERN GARFIELD COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE Where Old West meets new adventures. We are home to world-class rock climbing and epic trails for hiking, biking or OHV. The Colorado River is steps away with epic fishing, rafting and kayaking. Find your adventure in Rifle, Parachute or Silt. westerngarcochamber.com, mail@westerngarcochamber.com, 970-625-2085, 100 E. 11th St., Rifle 81650 QUALITY INN The perfect place to stay for business and SANGRE DE CRISTO ARTS AND CONFERENCE CENTER SAGUACHE TOURISM ASSOCIATIONS & VISITOR CENTERS SAGUACHE COUNTY TOURISM Where history meets the future. See the Old Spanish Trail, the last linotype newspaper in the US, the Historic Ute Theater. Stop in our friendly, treelined, art-enriched ranching community. Come to visit — come to stay. saguachetourism. com, saguachecouncil@gmail.com, PO Box 100, Saguache 81149 THE SPRINGS RESORT & SPA Twenty-three soaking pools HOTELS & MOTELS COMFORT INN & SUITES Quiet location. Friendly 24-hour staff. Suites with separate bedrooms. Free breakfast. choicehotels.com/colorado/pueblo/comfort-inn-hotels/co100, 719-544-5500, 3910 Outlook Blvd., Pueblo 81008 H U the value you’re looking for when you travel. Enjoy a variety of amenities and friendly service when you stay at our affordable hotel in south-central Colorado. choicehotels.com/colorado/pueblo/quality-inn-hotels/ co701, gm.co701@choicehotels.com, 719-542-6868, 670 Eagleridge Blvd., Pueblo 81008 G hotel in Pueblo West has the value you’re looking for when you travel. Enjoy a variety of amenities and friendly service when you stay at our affordable hotel off Highway 50. choicehotels.com/colorado/ pueblo-west/quality-inn-hotels/co151, 719-547-9400, 77 S. Radnor Dr., Pueblo 81007 G E K r m QUALITY INN Our Quality Inn hotel near CSU Pueblo has LODGES & CABINS FIRESIDE CABINS Modern 1-and 2-bed cabins on the San Juan River, 1 mile to downtown Pagosa and hot springs. Fireplace, kitchen, bathroom. Front porch with barbecue area. WiFi, phone, cable. Call for winter specials. Open year-round. Pet friendly (dogs/horses). firesidecabins.com, firesidecabins@gmail.com, 888-264-9204, 888-264-9204, 1600 E. Hwy. 160, Pagosa Springs 81147 H J p r m & Cabins provides distinctive, unique, eco-friendly hotel lodging and accommodations nestled in a beautiful setting of 15 wooded acres with all the modern ame-nities and a rustic, Western flair in the mountains. highcountrylodge.com, info@highcountrylodge.com, 970-264-4181, 800-862-3707, 3821 Hwy. 160 E., Pagosa Springs 81147 J K p r m SALIDA TOURISM ASSOCIATIONS & VISITOR CENTERS CHAFFEE COUNTY VISITOR’S BUREAU Chaffee County is 100 percent Colorado. It stars the small towns of Buena Vista, Salida, Poncha Springs and Monarch Mountain. Surrounded by 15 14,000-foot peaks and bordered by the Arkansas River, these historic downtowns have it all. colorfulcolorado.com, scott@colorfulcolorado.com, 800-831-8594, 406 W. Rainbow Blvd., Salida 81201 U QUALITY INN & SUITES WEST Quality Inn & Suites West HIGH COUNTRY LODGE & CABINS High Country Lodge SALIDA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE/HEART OF THE ROCKIES Historic Salida, located next to 14,000-foot RANGELY TOURISM ASSOCIATIONS & VISITOR CENTERS RANGELY AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE Rangely is a hidden utopia of solitude and recreation. Come for hunting, fishing, petroglyphs, sonic-art center, OHV trails, hiking, biking, rock climbing, golfing and museums. rangelychamber.com, rangelychamber@gmail.com, 970-675-5290, 255 E. Main St. Suite A, Rangely 81648 peaks and the Arkansas River. Shops and art galleries add to the charm. Skiing/snowboarding, snowmo-biling, dog sledding, rafting, kayaking, hot-springs pool, ziplining, fishing, hiking and mountain biking. salidachamber.org, desk@salidachamber.org, 719-539-2068, 877-772-5432, 406 W. Hwy. 50, Salida 81201 PALISADE TOURISM ASSOCIATIONS & VISITOR CENTERS PALISADE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE The Palisade Chamber of Commerce welcomes visitors to stop by for information, trail maps, fruit and wine listings, and brochures to make their stay more memorable. Palisade, where life tastes good all year long. palisadecoc. com, info@palisadecoc.com, 970-464-7458, 305 Main St., Unit 102, Palisade 81526 HOTELS & MOTELS COMFORT INN – SALIDA Located on Highway 50, the main east–west highway through central Colorado. Clean, comfortable over-sized rooms. Indoor heated pool, hot tub, laundry. Close to Monarch Mountain. choicehotels.com/colorado/salida/comfort-inn-hotels/ co704, gm.co704@choicehotels.com, 719-539-5000, 800-424-6423, 315 E. Rainbow Blvd. (US 50), Salida 81201 G J K p r m U REDSTONE ATTRACTIONS REDSTONE ART GALLERY The Redstone Art Gallery has curated one of the finest collections of artists in many media. We represent a wide range of Colorado and other artists who exhibit passion for design and quality artwork in a beautiful setting along the Crystal River. redstoneart.com, artredstone@yahoo.com, 970-963-3790, 173 Redstone Blvd., Redstone 81623 HOTELS & MOTELS WINE COUNTRY INN An 80-room Victorian-style boutique hotel, Wine Country Inn sits in 21 acres of vineyards and offers a seasonal outdoor pool and hot tub, ball-room and public room venues, free Internet, fitness center, business center, gift shop, bar and restau-rant. coloradowinecountryinn.com, innkeeper@ coloradowinecountryinn.com, 970-464-5777, 888-855-8330, 777 Grande River Dr., Palisade 81526 G E H J K F p r m U $$ SARGENTS TOURISM ASSOCIATIONS & VISITOR CENTERS TOWN OF SARGENTS At the center of world-class dirt-bik-ing, off-roading, mountain biking, fishing, camping, hiking, hunting, snowmobiling and skiing, Sargents is a mecca for outdoor recreation. , 970-641-0674, 71420 US Hwy. 50, Sargents 81248 HOTELS & MOTELS REDSTONE CASTLE SUITES AND HISTORIC TOURS Experience life in another time in the magnificent Crystal Valley. Stay in one of nine elegant, beautifully preserved suites in Redstone Castle, where distinguished guests such as President Teddy Roosevelt once visited. theredstonecastle.com, info@theredstonecastle.com, 970-963-9656, 58 Redstone Blvd., Redstone 81623 J K p U $$$–$$$$ PLATTEVILLE ATTRACTIONS FORT VASQUEZ MUSEUM Visit the site of an 1835 adobe fur-trading post and explore Colorado’s fur-trade era. 35 miles northeast of downtown Denver on US Hwy. 85. Open year-round. fortvasquezmuseum.org, zach. werkowitch@state.co.us, 970-785-2832, 13412 US Hwy. 85, Platteville 80651 F U SEDALIA DUDE & GUEST RANCHES LOST VALLEY RANCH Lost Valley Ranch is a one-of-a-kind dude ranch. The recipient of the pres-tigious AAA Four Diamond award for 43 consecutive years, we’ve been providing unforgettable Colorado guest ranch experiences for adventurers and fami-lies alike since 1961. lostvalleyranch.com, info@ lostvalleyranch.com, 303-647-2311, 29555 Goose Creek Rd., Sedalia 80135 G J I p r $$$$ LODGES & CABINS AVALANCHE RANCH CABINS & HOT SPRINGS Thirteen log cabins, three covered wag-ons, a tiny house, one-bedroom loft apartment, plus three-bedroom house all with spectacular Rocky Mountain views. Common lodge, three hot-springs pools, stocked trout pond, riverfront and activities on 36 acres. avalancheranch.com, info@avalancheranch. com, 970-963-2846, 12863 State Hwy. 133, Redstone 81623 G H J r $$ COLORADO.COM / 203