City in Colorado, United States
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Steamboat Springs is a ski resort in the state of Colorado.
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Waterfall located in the town of Steamboat Springs. These falls are also pictured on the label of Coors Beer.
Natural hot springs just outside of Steamboat.
A beautiful paved trail that follows the Yampa River through downtown Steamboat Springs.
The oldest continuous operating ski area in Colorado.
A Hot Air Balloon ride over Steamboat Springs
You take a chairlift to the top of Howleson Hill and then using a sled you go down 2400 feet of winding curves
Helicopter Rides over the area that surrounds Steamboat Springs
A 2.5-mile one way hike that brings you up to 9000 ft. It is only 1/4 of a mile to the First Falls.
Regular classical performances in the summer made by touring (as well as local) musicians.
A 2.5 Mile one way hike that brings you up to 9000 Feet Elevation. It is only 1/4 of a mile to the First Falls
hot springs about 15 min outside of downtown (more or less depending on weather). Sit in 104 degree Mineral water, also offers lodging in cabins or even a locomotive (clothing optional after dark). If it's snowy, the road up to the springs requires by law AWD and snow tires or chains. Note that is AWD/4WD with snow tires, some have had severe problems with the hill with AWD and all season tires when it was snowing. A fantastic set of hot springs, though the facilities could be better. Clothing is optional after dark.
The oldest winter carnival in the United States west of the Mississippi river.
(kid friendly)
(Steamboat Grand Complex)
Generous portions of food and a local favorite.
Not the largest wine selection, but the best.
Best wines in town and live jazz/blues/afro Cuban weekly
Margaritas.
A legendary Steamboat landmark and a must visit for everyone. It's family friendly, but also offers great nightlife with a diverse music scene.
Relais Chateau ranch 17 miles NW of town.
The Inn at Steamboat offers a touch of class for those seeking a quiet mountain get-a-way.
West of town has great facilities including a very nice hot tub. They have facilities for large and small campers and motor homes, tent sites, as well as cabins. $25 per night for a small camper with electric.
Property has 120 units with two, three and four bedroom condominiums. Accommodations are located at the base of Mt. Werner approximately 200 yards from the Gondola.
You can choose between two or three bedroom condominiums. This property offers free guest shuttles during the winter season to and from slopes, shopping, dining, etc.
While you're there, purchase a pair--the corporate headquarters are located in Steamboat Springs.
A beautiful shop of home furnishings and accessories specializing in fair-trade merchandise.
This clothing store offers all things western and has been owned and operated by the same family for five generations.
By plane
By bus
Numerous bus and shuttle services are available from Denver airport.
The City of Steamboat Springs provides free municipal bus service year round. Buses arrive approximately every 10 min in the winter and every 20 minutes in the summer.
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