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Record-Setting Year for Mountain Lodging

Mountain lodging revenues are on track for a record-setting year, according to the Denver-based analytics firm DestiMetrics’ analysis of 19 participating resorts in six western states.  The report was released on January 31st of 2015, co...

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Breckenridge Workforce Housing Project

In the fall of 2015, a new workforce housing project will undergo construction within the town of Breckenridge.  After the relocation of the current town recycling drop-off center, located across from the 7-Eleven on Highway 9 just north o...

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The Summit Stage Grant

In 2009, the Senate passed the Funding Advancements for Surface Transportation and Economic Recovery Act, with the intentions of renovating roadways and bridges and most importantly, improving the overall safety conditions for travelers across ...

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The Ski Tip Lodge at Keystone

Once a hidden gem, the Ski Tip Lodge at Keystone has become one of the most popular fine dining experiences in all of Summit County.  Last month, OpenTable ranked this quaint bed and breakfast as the 6th best restaurant in America according t...

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Fat Bikes in Summit County

Fat bikes originated in Fairbanks, Alaska when Simon Rakower welded two rims together and added two additional bicycle tires.  This inevitably increased traction and provided a floating sensation while maneuvering through snow packed trails. ...

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The Summit Foundation

The Summit Foundation was first established in 1984 to promote the highest standards of living for visitors and tourists by acting as a revenue producer for community organizations.  Through fundraising opportunities and donor contributions,...

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Breckenridge’s Reiling Gold Dredge

Last month, Breckenridge was eager to join the 2015 Most Endangered Places list through the preservation of the Reiling Gold Dredge.  30 nominated sites were considered, while only four Colorado locations were chosen.  Colorado’s Most Endan...

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January Market Report

The real estate market was extremely prosperous this past year and predictions for the upcoming year look promising!   The last month of 2014 displayed a high volume of transactions, common during the month of December in Summit County as f...

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The 1909 Schoolhouse in Breckenridge

Last week marked the grand opening of the 1909 schoolhouse in Breckenridge, now known as the Breckenridge Grand Vacations Community Center & South Branch Library.  The South Branch Library is scheduled to open officially on January 20t...

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