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Great Spring Trip Ideas For Leadville-Twin Lakes

Written by george on March 22, 2024. Posted in Uncategorized, Blog.

Spring has come to Leadville-Twin Lakes, Colorado, meaning soft fresh snow and warm bluebird days! Now’s the time to plan a long weekend or quiet mid-week visit. Come enjoy winter’s last hurrah and fun things to do in our historic downtowns. Shape a great trip made just for you!...

Walk Back In Time In Historic Leadville

Written by george on April 8, 2023. Posted in Uncategorized, Blog.

Welcome to Leadville and Lake County, Colorado, where history meets high-altitude adventure! We invite you to slow down, stay awhile, and take in the charm of our vibrant mountain community. As you explore our rich heritage, you’ll discover stories of mining, resilience, and the unique...

lake by pine trees with a mountain in the background.

7 Ways To Keep Leadville & Twin Lakes Beautiful

Written by george on May 4, 2022. Posted in Uncategorized, Blog.

Love Leadville and Twin Lakes? You can help preserve its majestic natural beauty for years to come! Leadville sits at over 10,000 feet, the highest incorporated city in North America, and Twin Lakes offers some of Colorado’s most stunning alpine scenery. But that beauty is fragile. The...

3 Reasons to Love Spring in The Rockies

Written by george on May 2, 2018. Posted in Blog.

In North America’s highest city, we’re embracing the in-between season, when winter hasn’t quite left and summer hasn’t quite arrived. Come see for yourself why this playful season is a great time to visit Leadville and Twin Lakes, Colorado. 1. YOU CAN ENJOY WINTER OR SUMMER SPORTS—ON...

Happy 75th Birthday, Ski Cooper!

Written by george on December 22, 2017. Posted in Blog.

Website > The 2017-2018 season marked the 75th birthday of Ski Cooper and the winter of 1942-1943, when Cooper Hill first was used for ski training. SKI COOPER’S YOUNGER DAYS So what happened in Cooper’s first year? The area played an important role in World War II—it served as a training...

trail with pine trees covered in the snow.

Chop, Chop: Cut Your Own $10 Christmas Tree

Written by george on December 7, 2017. Posted in Blog.

Website > For some Leadville locals, it wouldn’t be the holidays without a journey into the forest to choose and cut their own Christmas tree. You, too, can share in this time-honored tradition. For the low, low cost of $10, you can buy a permit to enter National Forest land in...

Thanksgiving Weekend: Yurts, Trails, and a Shop Small Extravaganza

Written by george on November 7, 2017. Posted in Blog.

For a unique Thanksgiving, head to the hills! Local favorite Tennessee Pass Cookhouse and its luxury sleep yurts open for the season on Thanksgiving day. For a unique holiday experience, Nordic ski, or snowshoe a mile through the pines to a candlelit yurt for a gourmet dinner of...

12 Great Reasons to Visit Leadville This Summer

Written by george on July 28, 2017. Posted in Blog.

Summer is underway in North America’s highest-elevation town. Explore these top 12 reasons to visit Leadville, and plan your trip today. Cultural Events at the Tabor Opera House: Concerts, plays, comedy, ballet, and more in the Tabor Opera House’s first season under Leadville ownership, plus...

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