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Ouray, Colorado is full of historic sights and one of these is the Wright Opera House, one of Ouray County’s many historic and cultural sights. In fact, it is currently listed in the United States Register of Historic Places. The opera house is currently in the middle of a major $1.5 million facelift, aimed at … Continued
By now you probably have some idea of what Ouray is like. The town is small and relatively isolated, shrouded among majestic mountains and a scenery that is unquestionably picturesque. This relative remoteness of the town means future visitors should be aware of a few things in regards to Ouray’s transportation. For starters, the closest … Continued
We all know Ouray, Colorado is rife with a history just begging to be explored as much as its majestic landscape. With that in mind, let’s explore some interesting facts you may want to share in a random conversation. Did you know the classic 1968 film True Grit was filmed in Ouray County? Keep an … Continued
We’ve talked a lot about the various Jeep trails found throughout and beyond Ouray, Colorado. If those aren’t quite your thing, you’ll be happy to know that there is much more to see and do the next time you’re staying at The River’s Edge Motel Lodge & Resort. Let’s explore some of the trail highlights. … Continued
We have some very exciting news to share with you! We are very proud to announce that The River’s Edge Motel Lodge & Resort has been selected as a host hotel for the Ride the Rockies event happening this summer! Ride the Rockies is an annual bicycle tour event where more than 1,900 cyclists from … Continued
If you’ve been reading our blogs you know Ouray is rich in history and is packed with places to learn more about if you’re the type that likes to learn more about a city or town’s past. Today we’d like to provide some additional insight into how Ouray became one of The Centennial State’s best-kept … Continued
At The River’s Edge Motel Lodge & Resort, we want you to enjoy the experience to its absolute maximum, and we know that for many of you that means including your four-legged member of the family. While we would love to include your kitty or other exotic animals, our policy only allows dogs to stay … Continued
Did you miss your chance to book a stay at The River’s Edge Motel Lodge & Resort in time for Valentine’s Day? No worries! Our entire team wants you to experience what it’s like to enjoy a lodging experience near the mountains and we would love to have you as our esteemed guest! If you … Continued
With the daily 9 to 5 grind and all of the other responsibilities most of us have to contend with every day, it’s easy to become stressed. All of us deserve some time off to just relax and recharge, whether it’s a “staycation” or a full-fledged vacation. Regardless of how you go about it, all … Continued
Last time we talked about some of the attractions near The River’s Edge Motel Lodge & Resort like Silverton Mountain, the railroad, and Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad. While these attractions are worth a visit, today we’d like to take a closer look at something a little more rugged. Did you know you have … Continued