Visitor Directory | COME TO LIFE ATTRACTIONS CROSS ORCHARDS HISTORIC SITE Step back in time and get a taste of rural life on an early 20th-century fruit ranch. Don’t miss the actual Uintah Railway trestle and cars, farm animals and the Swanson Exhibit. museumofwesternco.com, info@mowc.co, 970-242-0971, 3073 F Rd., Grand Junction, 81504 H U GUNNISON HOTELS & MOTELS THE INN AT TOMICHI VILLAGE Our large rooms offer super-comfortable beds, new bedding with triple sheeting, flatscreen TVs, premium in-room coffee, USB outlets and modern decor with a stylish country flare. Join us in beautiful Base Camp; adventure right outside your door. theinntv.com, jmburch@theinntv.com, 970-641-1131, 41883 Hwy. 50 E., Gunnison, 81230 G E H J K p r m $–$$ LAKE CITY HOTELS & MOTELS MATTERHORN MOTEL In downtown historic district off the main highway tucked up against the mountain. Quiet, squeaky clean, best online reviews. Renovated historic property. Two blocks to dining and shopping. Motel rooms, kitchen efficiency rooms and historic cottages. matterhornmotel.com, info@matterhornmotel.com, 970-944-2210, 409 N. Bluff St., Lake City, 81235 H J p r m $–$$ MUSEUM OF THE WEST Learn about the history of the West at the premier museum dedicated to it. Exhibits include Native American pottery, firearms and other technology of the Old West, the history of the Grand Valley, replica stagecoach and much more. museumofwesternco.com, info@mowc.co, 970-242-0971, 462 Ute Ave., Grand Junction, 81501 p U HOT SULPHUR SPRINGS TOURISM ASSOCIATIONS & VISITOR CENTERS HOT SULPHUR SPRINGS CHAMBER OF COMMERCE A small mountain town surrounded by the beauty and wonder of nature, nestled in the heart of Grand County along Hwy. 40; features outdoor activities, fishing on the Colorado River, Pioneer Village Museum and Hot Sulphur Springs Resort & Spa open year-round. hsschamber.com, info@hsschamber.com, 970-531-7588, 110 E. Byers Ave., Hot Sulphur Springs, 80451 LARKSPUR CAMPGROUNDS & RV PARKS YOGI BEAR’S JELLYSTONE PARK™ AT LARKSPUR Enjoy the stunning beauty of Colorado when you stay at Jellystone Park™ at Larkspur. Bring your RV or stay in a furnished upscale cabin. Enjoy themed activities, a multi-level Water Zone, mini-bowling/ golf, on-site dining and more. jlystn.io/ue42j, larkspur@suncommunities.com, 720-325-2393, 888-726-7807, 650 Sky View Ln., Larkspur, 80118 G E H J F r m U $–$$$$ FESTIVALS & EVENTS COUNTRY JAM JUNE 22–24 Country Jam is a three-day country-music festival featuring 20-plus bands on two stages, surrounded by Colorado’s awe-inspiring red-rock landscape. countryjam.com, info@countryjamco.com, 1065 Hwy. 6 & 50, Mack, 81525 2023 GRAND JUNCTION BLUE ANGELS AIR SHOW OCT. 14–15 Grand Junction welcomes back the Blue Angels. The aerial squadron is debuting new twin-engine F/A-18s at the largest show in the region. You can meet the pilots after the supersonic performance complete with perfectly maneuvered flight formations. gjairshow.com, airshowgrandjunction@gmail.com, 970-250-6863, 2828 Walker Field Dr., Grand Junction, 81506 HOTCHKISS ATTRACTIONS DELTA COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS A family-oriented facility that plays host to all types of commercial, business, youth, community and private events throughout the year. From our outdoor arenas to Heritage Hall, we can host your event, inside or out. deltacounty.com, dwise@deltacounty.com, 970-874-2108, 403 S. 4th St., Hotchkiss, 81419 U LEADVILLE LODGES & CABINS BUCKEYE’S CABIN Buckeye, Luna, Tashi & Zuni cabins are cozy, romantic, authentic, comfortable, restored rental cabins with all the modern conveniences. Located on the headwaters of the Arkansas River in Leadville, with views of Mt. Elbert, Colorado’s highest peak. buckeyecabin.net, paulbreit@aol.com, 970-390-4550, 3455 Hwy. 91 N., Leadville, 80461 J r m $$ HOTELS & MOTELS GRAND VISTA HOTEL The Grand Vista is a full-service hotel. We proudly feature Oliver’s Restaurant, Bailey’s Bar & Grill, fitness center, indoor pool, free wifi and banquet facilities. Entertainment in Bailey’s Bar seven nights a week. grandvistahotel.com, sales@grandvistahotel.com, 970-241-8411, 800-800-7796, 2790 Crossroads Blvd., Grand Junction, 81506 G E H J I F p r m U $–$$ FESTIVALS & EVENTS DELTA COUNTY FAIR JULY 28–AUG. 5 Delta County Fair, the premier event of the summer, is packed with family-friendly events like a free community barbecue, team roping, ranch rodeo, vendor village with kids activities, live music, animal shows, a Dodge Ram rodeo, a parade and much more. deltacountyfair.com, rbates@deltacounty.com, 970-874-2199, 403 S. 4th St., Hotchkiss, 81419 RECREATION COOPER Pure, authentic, down-to-earth skiing. That’s what we’re all about at Cooper! Enjoy the softest snow in the state on 59 trails covering 470 acres served by five lifts. For the experts, try out our new Tennessee Creek Basin with steep tree skiing. skicooper.com, info@skicooper.com, 719-486-2277, 800-707-6114, 232 County Rd. 29 (atop Tennessee Pass), Leadville, 80461 U HOTEL MAVERICK Located on the breathtaking campus of Colorado Mesa University, Hotel Maverick is Grand Junction’s premier hotel for travelers who seek an upscale, boutique — and at the same time uniquely down to earth — “New West” experience. thehotelmaverick.com, hello@thehotelmaverick.com, 970-822-4888, 877-762-8374, 840 Kennedy Ave., Grand Junction, 81501 E H J F p r U $$ IGNACIO HOTELS & MOTELS SKY UTE CASINO RESORT Sky Ute Casino Resort offers travelers and visitors a Las Vegas-style gaming experience and a luxury hotel in picturesque Ignacio, home of the Southern Ute Indian Tribe. skyutecasino.com, customerservice@skyutecasino.com, 970-536-7777, 888-842-4180, 14324 Hwy. 172 N., Ignacio, 81137 G E J I F r m U LOVELAND ATTRACTIONS CHAPUNGU SCULPTURE PARK AT CENTERRA Chapungu Sculpture Park at Centerra is a 26-acre permanent outdoor art exhibit in Loveland. Home to 80-plus hand-carved Zimbabwe stone sculptures spread along a 1.5-mile walking nature trail. The Great Lawn is available to rent for weddings and events. bit.ly/ChapunguatCenterra, info@mcwhinney.com, 970-962-9990, Centerra Pkwy. and Kendall Pkwy., 5971 Sky Pond Dr., Loveland, 80538 U GRAND LAKE TOURISM ASSOCIATIONS & VISITOR CENTERS GRAND LAKE VISITOR CENTER Grand Lake is the soul of the Rockies. Home to Colorado’s largest natural lake and beach, as well as the western gateway to Rocky Mountain National Park. Historic Western boardwalk, shops, dining and lodging. Year-round activities. gograndlake.com, glinfo@grandlakechamber.com, 970-627-3402, 14700 US Hwy. 34, Grand Lake, 80447 U KREMMLING TOURISM ASSOCIATIONS & VISITOR CENTERS KREMMLING AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE Looking for your next untapped, untamed getaway? Find out why Kremmling is the way “Colorado used to be.” Unplug and reconnect with Mother Nature by rafting, snowmobiling, hunting, fishing, camping, hiking, biking and doing water sports. kremmlingchamber.com, brittany@kremmlingchamber.com, 970-724-3472, 203 Park Ave., Hwy. 40, Kremmling, 80459 LYONS TOURISM ASSOCIATIONS & VISITOR CENTERS TOWN OF LYONS Lyons, Colorado. The hip little town everybody loves! Easily accessible, located between Longmont/Boulder and Rocky Mountain National Park, Lyons offers unique opportunities to explore, dine, recreate and enjoy the best of Colorado all year long. lyonscolorado.com, kmitchell@townoflyons.com, 303-823-6622, 432 5th Ave., Lyons, 80540 U ATTRACTIONS ROCKY MOUNTAIN REPERTORY THEATRE Professional theater in beautiful Grand Lake. Each summer and fall, RMRT offers high-quality Broadway musicals, showcasing the nation’s top young talent. Affordable and family friendly. rockymountainrep.com, admin@rockymountainrep.com, 970-627-3421, 800 Grand Ave., Grand Lake, 80447 U HOTELS & MOTELS WESTERN RIVIERA LAKESIDE LODGING Lakeside motel and cabin rooms and condos in the heart of the village of Grand Lake at the west entrance to Rocky Mountain National Park. Walk to restaurants, trails, activities and shops. westernriv.com, motel@westernriv.com, 970-627-3580, 419 Garfield St., Grand Lake, 80447 J p r m $–$$$$ HOTELS & MOTELS ALLINGTON INN & SUITES OF KREMMLING Centrally located. Views of the Kremmling Cliffs. Indoor pool/ hot tub, free breakfast, fitness room, business center, conference room, wifi, refrigerators, suite rooms. Snowmobile Rabbit Ears, hunting, raft Gore Canyon, fish/ ice fish, ATV, festivals and more. allingtoninn.com, kremmling@allingtoninn.com, 970-724-9800, 800-981-4091, 215 W. Central Ave., Kremmling, 80459 G E J K p r U $–$$ FESTIVALS & EVENTS PARADE OF LIGHTS DEC. 2 Enjoy the small-town vibe and holiday parade in Lyons. Floats and winter fireworks combine to create a fun and family-friendly night. Earlier in the day, check out the Holiday Artisan Market. The parade kicks off at 6:30pm. townoflyons.com/160/ Special-Events, Lyon, 80540 COLORADO . COM 183
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