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A significant portion of Ouray is tied to the Ute tribe and its Native American chief whom Ouray is named after. Chief Ouray erected one his homes near Weisbaden Hot Springs, developing an appreciation for the supposed healing qualities of its waters. Today, Wiesbaden holds a status as a tourist attraction. Countless numbers of families … Continued
For those of you that can appreciate talented guitar work, singer-songwriter and guitarist Sarah McQuaid might be a familiar name. The Spanish born, Chicago raised artist began her career in the late 1990s and has since released five albums, the most recent being this year’s If We Dig Any Deeper It Could Get Dangerous. McQuaid … Continued
The location near the San Juan Mountains means there are plenty of spots to reach soaring elevations while admiring some of the most impressive landscapes in all of the United States. Speaking of the San Juan Mountains, if you explore it deeper you’re going to discover Mr. Sneffels. This trail is reserved exclusively for hikers … Continued
Vacationing with the family is always a wonderful experience and Ouray, Colorado provides a wealth of sights to explore and enjoy. Part of the experience of visiting a place you’ve never been is trying some of the local restaurants. The recommendations we’ll be featuring below are great choices the entire family is sure to love. … Continued
Happy Labor Day weekend, everyone! Have you visited the Ridgway Farmers Market yet? It’s too late to get your ingredients for whatever long weekend meals you intend to prepare, but you can at least be ready for when the market returns next Friday. For those of you that have no clue what we’re talking about, … Continued
Ouray, Colorado may be known for its thrilling activities like off-roading but if you’ve read previous blogs we’ve posted, you’ve probably also noticed that despite its relatively small size, it has an extremely rich and fascinating history. Instead of telling you what the latest thrill activities are, we’re telling you about the ongoing exhibits happening … Continued
Performance art is one of those things that you should definitely try and see at least once in your life. There is something quite incredible about watching people bring stories to life, whether it’s a fantastical tale being told or if it’s a depiction of the experiences many of us have been through in our … Continued
Among the various species of bears, the black bear found here in North America is considered the most common. What you may not know is that despite its name, black bear doesn’t necessarily mean these bears are all black. Some of the ones you’ll find here in Colorado may have brown or even blonde fur, … Continued
Have you ever been to a loud concert and pined for something a little more intimate where it’s more about the mood and the music instead of hundreds of thousands of phones in the air? If that sounds like something you’d be interested in, we have some potential plans for you for later this week! … Continued
Thanks to its distinct geological location and uplift, Ouray has the perk of hot springs which are created by the pressure and heat. These springs have been used by visitors and early settlers for centuries. Among the hot springs, perhaps the most well-known of them are the ones located at the Ouray Hot Springs Pool. … Continued