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River's Edge Motel

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A Ouray Hike May Do the Body Good

There are so many different things you can do in Ouray, you’re bound to find something you and everyone else in your party can enjoy. Whether you know it as trekking or its more familiar name of hiking, the San Juan Mountains are home to fascinating trails waiting to be explored. We’ll be taking a … Continued

Ouray’s Place in Pop Culture

As “The Switzerland of America”, Ouray, Colorado has a distinct, inimitable charm. With an incredibly rich history spanning centuries, it’s no surprise Ouray has popped up on movie screens and more throughout its many years of existence. Let’s explore some notable examples. You may know the Russian-American philosopher and writer Alisa Zinovyevna Rosenbaum by her … Continued

Ice Climbing Helps a Woman Cope

It’s often said that participating in physical activity is a great way to relieve stress and deal with many of the curveballs life throws at you. Exercise can help with easing worries, reducing anxiety, and keeping the body in good shape. A recent CNN article tells the story of a woman who also used physical … Continued

Discover the Many Benefits of Acting

Have you ever thought about taking up acting? Even if you have no aspirations of seeing your name in lights and becoming a much-discussed celebrity, acting classes are a great way to build confidence and improve public speaking skills. Improv is known for requiring quick thinking where scenes are brought to life during that very … Continued

Learn More About the Ouray County Courthouse

          If you consider yourself of a history aficionado, arguably few places match the rich levels of fascinating as Ouray, Colorado. From its mines to the remnants of the ghost towns that were once teeming with those seeking fortune and fame, there is much to admire in and around Ouray. One … Continued

The Future of Ouray Ice Park

    The Ouray Ice Park remains a major highlight of Ouray and provides a fun experience for people of all ages. The park recently celebrated its annual Ouray Ice Festival which was free to attend, just like it has been in previous years. Despite its popularity, Ouray Ice Park once found itself in a … Continued

Don’t Miss Your Chance to Hit the Ice

Among the many things people look forward to when winter makes its presence known, it’s the annual opening of the Ouray Ice Park. The park has achieved a fame that practically spans the globe, grabbing the attention of people from ice climbers wanting to put their skills to the test. Speaking of skills, the park … Continued

The Ouray Ice Festival Awaits

A major attraction that people look forward to each year during the wintertime is the opening of the Ouray Ice Park. The park’s fame has reached a near worldwide status, attracting people from all around the world eager to take on the sheets of ice. There is no cost to visit the park and its … Continued

The Musical Stylings of Growling Old Men

The Sherbino Theater in Ridgway is known for welcoming independent or local musical acts. Last year, we highlighted a few of them and this year we’re maintaining the tradition of telling you about some of the acts you can check while you’re staying in Ouray. This time around, the musical act is the pair known … Continued

Discover the Magic of Wiesbaden

Among the many fascinating sights that can be seen in and around Ouray, the hot springs remain a major highlight. In case you’re unfamiliar with them, Wiesbaden Hot Springs (part of Historic Wiesbaden) was reportedly used by the Ute tribe because of its supposed curative and restorative qualities. Today, you can visit Wiesbaden though there … Continued