Southern Rocky Mountains Travel Guide
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Beaver Creek
Beaver Creek is a destination visitors seek out for its captivating mountain views, stunning ski slopes and beautiful river views. You might also want to check out attractions like Beaver Creek Ski Area or Vilar Performing Arts Center while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Downtown Santa Fe
Visitors to Downtown Santa Fe rave about its fascinating museums, popular shops and acclaimed art galleries. You might also want to make some time to see Santa Fe Plaza or Lensic Performing Arts Center while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Vail Village
If you're spending some time in Vail Village, Vail Ski Resort and Gondola One Ski Lift are top sights worth seeing.
Historic District
The picture-perfect mountain views and popular ski slopes are top of the list for many visitors to Historic District. A stop by Breckenridge Ski Resort or Breckenridge Arts District might round out your trip.
Mountain House
You'll enjoy the mountain views and riverfront in Mountain House. You might want to make time for a stop at Keystone Ski Resort or Peru Express.
Peak 9
The picture-perfect mountain views and popular ski slopes are top of the list for many visitors to Peak 9. A stop by Breckenridge Ski Resort or Peak 8 SuperConnect Lift might round out your trip.
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Popular places to visit
Grand Teton National Park
Travel next to this long mountain range to see wildlife, observe beautiful scenery and take photos. Explore its peaks, lakes and waterfalls in any season.
Rocky Mountain National Park
Experience a sense of natural exhilaration as you breathe the fresh mountain air in this pristine wilderness park high in the sky.
Breckenridge Ski Resort
A ski resort that impresses visitors with five breathtaking peaks, a huge variety of slopes and fantastic modern facilities. Nearby is a charming Victorian-era town.
Arches National Park
With one of the world’s largest concentrations of naturally formed stone arches, this park provides memorable scenery and prompts great photography.
Winter Park Ski Resort
With seven ski territories, summer sports, spas, diverse restaurants and live music, this is one of Colorado’s most complete mountain resorts.
Vail Ski Resort
Ask any traveler to name the perfect winter destination, and the Vail Ski Resort will likely be at the top of his or her list.
- Yellowstone National Park
- Grand Teton National Park
- Rocky Mountain National Park
- Breckenridge Ski Resort
- Arches National Park
- Winter Park Ski Resort
- Vail Ski Resort
- Great Sand Dunes National Park
- Santa Fe Plaza
- Yellowstone National Park East Entrance
- Keystone Ski Resort
- Jackson Hole Mountain Resort
- Steamboat Ski Resort
- Old Faithful
- Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
- Copper Mountain Ski Resort
- Telluride Ski Resort
- Mammoth Hot Springs
- Wolf Creek Ski Area
- Iron Mountain Hot Springs