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Colorado Transportation Improvements

Colorado Transportation Improvements

Over the past year Colorado has made many transportation improvements along with various new proposals for future upgrades – some of which seem extremely futuristic. One potential upgrade is the Hyperloop.  This futuristic, pod...

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Ice Castle

Ice Castle in Dillon

Construction is underway on the ice castle in Dillon, Colorado. Ice making crews started the construction process of the ice castle last week.  Dillon is host to this atraction after not hosting the event for the past few years.  ...

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record arctic char

Record Arctic Char in Dillon Reservoir

A few weeks ago, Lindsay Regali of Charlottesville was fishing in Dillon Reservoir with her husband Luke Newcomb and local guide Randy Ford of Alpine Fishing Adventures when she caught a record-setting Arctic Char. Arctic Char is a cold-...

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Discovery

Learning Through Breckenridge Epic Discovery

Breckenridge Epic Discovery is taking a new approach to the theme park industry! Breckenridge Epic Discover is all about interactive outdoor learning! Mixed-in with alpine coasters, slides, ziplines, bungee trampolines and a mini golf course...

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Hello Epic Discovery

On June 9th, Breckenridge Ski Resort welcomed its first batch of guests to its brand-new, state-of-the-art theme park in the mountains - Epic Discovery! Breckenridge Epic Discovery is modeled after similar projects at Vail Mountain — h...

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Arts

Breckenridge Ranked #1 for Arts

  Breckenridge took the top slot in this year's Arts Vibrancy Index, an annual nationwide survey of artistic communities! Started in 2014, the study by the National Center for Arts Research at Southern Methodist University ra...

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Mountain Communities Reaching All Time High Tax Collections

All Time High Tax Collections

Visitors and locals are spending record amounts in Colorado’s mountain communities. Sales tax collections are again reaching all-time highs in 2016. For the fourth year in a row, sales in the high country smashed tax collection records...

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Expanding Hotel Development

Expanding Hotel Development

Summit County is starting to see more and more hotel conglomerates building high-end resort type hotels; expanding hotel development in the mountains. In the past, hotel developers have been tentative to build in mountain communitie...

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Frisco Transit Center Moving Full Speed Ahead

Summit County has been working with members of the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) in moving the planning along for an improved Frisco Transit Center. The county estimates that altogether the redesign of the Frisco Transit Cente...

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Summer Tourism Increases in Colorado

As our summer season in the mountains is quickly coming to a close, it’s a good time to reflect on what a wonderful season it was! According to data collected by Denver-based DestiMetrics whom measured lodging statistics in the summer ...

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