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Grab the hot cocoa and the family and set out on a memorable adventure searching for the perfect Christmas Tree.
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Nothing says classic holidays like a sleigh ride.Take a fun filled ride with the family or snuggle up with your loved one on a romantic ride under the stars.
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Finally land that triple axle or glide for the first time across one of the five beautiful ice rinks, both indoor and outdoor. Bring your own skates or rent them there and take to the ice for a timeless winter activity. 
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Mush mush mush…hold on and enjoy an unforgettable ride with your favorite furry friends across Winter Park's backcountry winter wonderland.
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Rev those engines and hop on everyone's favorite snow toy. Explore over 130 miles of mountain terrain on snowmobiles or snow scoots. This adventure is available for everyone from first-time riders to lifelong explorers. 
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Stumble no more! Hit the IceBox for a FREE ice skating lesson on an NHL sized rink and learn to glide like an olympian.
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Experience Winter Park's newest, exciting activity for the whole family. Headwaters River Journey is an educational adventure through 31 interactive exhibits about Colorado's most precious element, water.
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Snuggle up with your loved ones under the stars on a free horse-drawn carriage ride around Cooper Creek Square. Cozy up by the fire and grab a homemade hot cocoa or latte before or after your ride.
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Enjoy Colorado's favorite pastime. Snowboarders, skiers, beginners, and experts, come shred the freshest powder in Winter Park or Mary Jane.
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Strap on your snowshoes and walk on water...well frozen water that is. Be your own guide and explore one of the countless backcountry snowshoeing trails or take a Ranger guided tour. There is truly no better way to get up close and personal with this winter Wonderland.
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Explore seemingly endless groomed trails at one of the best cross- country skiing destinations in the world. For those looking for their first cross-country experience, try a lesson with any of the friendly instructors. For the seasoned skiing veterans, tune up those skills with an advanced lesson!
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Who says hiking is only for summer? Pack a picnic of your favorite winter treats and a hefty supply of hot cocoa and head up the mountain to explore one of the many winter hiking trails, ranging from easy to difficult.
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Don't miss out on Viking style meatballs, Nordic skiing, live music, keg throwing contests and everything in between! Tommelfest Norwegian Ski and Beer Festival has something for everyone.
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Though the snow is cold the competition is heating up! Grab your carrot noses and your button eyes and build your best snowman or snow woman. The fresh powder is the best medium to challenge your family to a little friendly competition.
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Capture your favorite mountain moments with winter Photography. There is no better subject than the scenery offered by the Rockies.
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A tasty frozen treat right below your feet! Find some fresh flakey Grand County snow and create a delicious Colorado Snow Cone.
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What better way to ring in the New Year than watching your favorite colorful explosions reflect off of the shining snow. Grab a blanket and your best buds and head into town to watch the show under the stars.
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Feeling Lazy? Take to the calmest river in the Rockies at the Grand Park Community Recreation Center and float away from your worries. 
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Looking for an indoor activity on a blizzard day? Look no further! Stop by the Museum and take a step back in time to the Grand County of the 1870s. The Museum itself was the first ranch in the county!
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Find the perfect handcrafted holiday gifts when you explore unique arts and crafts from local artisans! Tasty foods and warm drinks will be available. After you grab some goodies head over to see Santa and make your Christmas wish!
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Join Us for the Annual Stage Coach Classic! Follow the race from Idlewide to Hideaway Park. As an added bonus the trails connecting Fraser to Winter Park will be open for this event only offering an off the map cross-country skiing experience.
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Mountain biking in the summer is a thing of the past! Try this new Snow Biking trend with innovative fat tire bikes which allow you to ride on the nordic snow trails throughout Devil's Thumb Ranch.
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Looking for a high altitude thrill? Take to the zip line for a fast-paced view of Ranch Creek Valley, Byers Peak and beyond at speeds of up to 40 mph. Ride the High Lonesome line at Devils Thumb Ranch for 1600 feet of excitement! Transportation in a heated snowcat and a hot beverage are included.
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See the unparalleled views of Devils Thumb Ranch and surrounding peaks from the heated comfort of our eight-passenger snowcat. Learn about the local animal life and history of the area, and enjoy a stop at the Lakeside Yurt for hot beverages. 
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Ride on Cowboy! Saddle up for an unforgettable ride through the powder to one of our peaks for a once in a lifetime view of the snow covered valley. Hop off at the end and gather round the campfire for a hot drink and a gooey s'more!
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Take a shot at Air Rifle Shooting for those looking for a dose of adrenaline! Hit the range and pull the trigger on an exciting adventure. Equipment is available to rent.
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Find the freshest powder on the mountain with Snowcat Skiing. Powder Addiction will take you and 11 other snow seekers up to 12,000ft elevation in Rocky Mountain backcountry. Don't worry about your skinny skis falling flat, they will provide you with powder skis as well as snacks and drinks. Take your sport to the next level and call the cat.
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No more backseat driving, it is time to take the reins into your own hands! Learn how to guide a winter sleigh ride!
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A classic winter activity! Nothing says Angelic like sparkling white snow, so jump on into that fluffy powder and make your mark on Winter Park with your very own Snow Angel.
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Sore after a long day of hitting the slopes? Head to the spa for a Hot Stone Massage. Let our smooth hot stones, taken from the Colorado River, soothe your muscles and your stresses.
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There is no better to stay warm outside than a good soak in the hot tub. Soothe your muscles after a long day on the mountain by sinking into our geothermically heated swimming pool tub. The relaxing bubbles and breathtaking views of the valley from our indoor/outdoor pool are sure to melt your worries away.
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Play detective and go searching for animal tracks in the snow.  Look up the prints and identify a many as you can!
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Devils Thumb Ranch has many types of evergreens. See how many you can spot as you wander around the grounds!
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Reel in some fun (and maybe dinner)! Grab your fishing pole and a thick jacket and head out to the lakes for some of the best ice fishing in the area. If you're feeling competitive, sign up for one of our three seasonal ice fishing contests!
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Create a secret snowy hideaway! Colorado's fresh powder is the perfect building material for a cozy snow cave. Grab your friends and build your snow city.
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Burnt or golden brown, nothing is more classic than roasting s'mores by the fireside. Get your fingers sticky while the cool Colorado air provides a perfect atmosphere for s'mores with friends.
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Hey, Ladies! Come out for Ski, Sip, and Spa. Whether you're a seasoned Nordic Skier or this is your first time, everyone is welcome to join. At the end of the day hit the spa for some relaxation and then lay back with your girlfriends for wine and  cheese.
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Enjoy a gourmet lunch with a view at the Lodge at Sunspot. Take off your ski boots and kick back by the fire for an unforgettable dining experience with spectacular views of the continental divide at an altitude of over 10,000ft!
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Slip and slide around the ice with your friends in a game of broomball! Like hockey, broomball is played on the ice with sticks but with no skates! Equipment is available to rent on Tuesday nights at The Village Ice Rink.
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For those who want a more cultural activity, take a tour of one of the many art galleries surrounding Winter Park. Our galleries feature one-of-a-kind pieces from local artists as well as nationally recognized artists.
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There is no better example of the natural beauty of Colorado than the changing colors of our aspen trees in the fall. Get a little exercise and see the leaves change to ring in fall. 
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Take to the trails to hear a classic Colorado sound that is not to be missed.
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Come out for Winter Park's end of ski season celebration! Enjoy free concerts and then head over to the hill for Spring Splash, Winter Park's famous pond skimming ski event!
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Whether you are a thrill seeker or an easy rider, give mountain biking a try! Winter Park offers beautiful scenic trails to hidden hideaways for an exciting family outing. For those seeking an adrenaline pumped activity, try some of the more challenging trails.
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Fly down the mountain on Colorado's longest alpine slide! Grab your sled and hit the slide for a rapid ride through the summer scenery. Whether you are racing your friends or taking an easy glide, the slide is sure to be a family favorite.
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Bring the whole family and watch these daredevils flip and fly through challenging courses on their bikes. Professional stunt bikers offer a free show for spectators in this adrenaline packed event.
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Want to ride like a Pro? Grab your friends and learn how to navigate the tricky trails of mountain biking! This activity offers not only an exciting thrill for the group but a great way to get outdoors and get moving.
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Fly high above the mountains for an early morning view of this beautiful landscape. This view is unparalleled and worth getting out of bed a little early for!
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Did you miss out on winter dog sledding? No worries! Winter Park offers summer and off season dog cart rides! Get your fill of fluffy friends with a 45-minute tour of the kennels followed by a beautiful ride through the mountain woods on a Husky pulled cart. These carts can accommodate up to 4 guests.
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​Time to relax. After a long week at work
or a hard day on the mountain, unwind with a dip in a salt water pool or hot tub-located at both Devil’s Thumb Ranch and Trailhead Inn. 
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Listen to the calming sounds of the river while enjoying one of Colorado's favorite pastimes, fly fishing. Devil's Thumb Ranch offers some of the best fly fishing areas in the state as well as a fully loaded fishing shop. Venture out on your own or take a lesson or a guided tour to find some of the best spots.
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Looking for a family thriller? Make a splash with White Water Rafting. Be a part of the action with a guided ride through Colorado's rapid waters. This Rocky Mountain roller coaster is sure to get your heart pumping.
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Horseback riding offers you a classic summer activity to get you up close and personal with nature. Devil's Thumb Ranch offers endless opportunities to experience these animals, from half hour trail rides, to Penn riding, to buggy rides, to multiple day horseback excursions. Make sure you get the chance to ride the Rockies in the most timeless way.
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Float on the calm waters of one of our many mountain lakes. Enjoy the beautiful shorelines as you paddle through the sparkling blue waters of Grand Lake, Shadow Mountain, and Lake Granby.
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Test your balance with this fun filled activity. Take a leisurely trip through one of the lakes or a rapid ride down Clear Creek. Paddle boarding offers an easy and exciting way to cool down.
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Take a dip or do a lap. Devil's Thumb Ranch offers a scenic swimming pool to cool you off after a hot day. The heated water also offers a great way to get some early morning exercise in the crisp mountain air.
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Ready? Aim. Shoot! Try your hand at Archery and let the arrows fly. This classic and exciting activity is fun for the whole family. Hit a bullseye by hitting the range this summer! 
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Make sure to head over to Heck's Tavern and warm up with a delicious Irish Coffee!
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Light the fire, grab the s'mores, and whip out your favorite ghost stories. Spend the night under the stars and go camping! Winter Park offers many scenic spots to pop your tent and get in touch with nature.
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Fore! Hit the course where the air is thinner and the balls fly further. Here, the green is so much more than the grass under your ball. Enjoy the breathtaking mountain views from the first tee to the last green.
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Take a ride through the clear summer air for breathtaking views of the mountains. Kick back on the stacks and take in the scenery with the whole family.
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Come on down every Saturday night starting in July for the rodeo! Get your fill of bull riding and cattle roping, and even the classic rodeo clown. If you get hungry, you can head over to the Chuck Wagon for some Bare Bones Barbeque. Nothing says summer in Colorado quite like a rodeo.
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Deep breath in, deep breath out. Find your peace by taking a relaxing yoga class. For beginners and long time yogis, Winter Park offers all types of classes, whether they be on the mountain or in the studio.
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Hey, Ladies! Come out and enjoy a day filled with fun and, of course, wine This annual adventure just for the ladies includes and instructed mountain biking lesson, a delicious lunch at Devil's Thumb Ranch, a wine and cheese session and so much more. This is a must for any woman who wants to get out for a day of fun with her girlfriends!
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Reserve John L's Wine cellar for a private dining experience with friends or an intimate meal. To get to the secret wine cellar you first have to pass through The Barrel, where the wines of Devil's Thumb are uncorked. Have a pre-dinner drink with friends here before entering the cellar for an evening of great food and great company.
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Attend the annual James Beard Dinner for the James Beard Foundation. Not only will you be treated to food from some of the best chefs in the state but you will also be contributing towards the James Beard Scholarship fund. Come out for a night of charity and delectable eats.
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Kick back after a day of adventuring at Volario's. Nothing says relaxation like a Colorado-brewed beer and a view.
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Visit the goats, chickens, and other Ranch animals to say hello!
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Enjoy an unbelievable dinner at The Ranch House. The Ranch House offers more than just a meal, it offers a sensory experience. Taste the one of a kind, organic dishes served as you look over the breathtaking mountain meadows. It is truly an unforgettable dining experience.
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Devil’s Thumb offers numerous hiking trails that are full of scenic views and colorful surroundings for all of the wanderlusters out there. Get some great exercise while enjoying the sights through high mountain meadows, rocky roads, and splendid summits.The view from the top is one you will not soon forget.
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What better place to kick back with a cold Colorado brew than a tucked away micro-brewery. Hideaway Park Brewery was established as a place for close friends to gather and share a drink. Come on in for a tour and a pint and get a taste of why Colorado's beer is so famous.
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Take a stroll through the wildflower fields of Vasquez Peak. For those early risers, catch the sunrise over the rolling hills for an unbelievable view.
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Take a dirt road adventure. Experience the beauty of the Rockies from the comfort of the drivers seat.
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For all the off-roaders and thrill seekers try ATV riding. Ride these rough road dirt climbers through the countless trails of Winter Park. ATVs offer a thrill-filled opportunity to see the Rockies.
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Float above the mountains for spectacular views of Rocky Mountain Magic. Catch a ride on the chairlift for beautiful views of the continental divide, the trees, wildlife, and so much more. Jump off at the top and hike down for some exercise or ride the lift full circle.
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Grab a friend and head to the tennis courts for a quick game. Winter Park offers free tennis courts for your enjoyment. Take a lesson with a tennis pro to take your skills to the next level.
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Hold on tight and traverse one of Winter Parks many rock faces. For beginners take a guided rock climbing tour, for long time climbers take a more challenging route along a difficult face.
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Enjoy the brand new stage at Hideaway Park for weekly Summer events including the Blues From the Top Music Festival, Winter Park Jazzfest and High Note Thursdays in the park!
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Slip into the hot springs for a rejuvenating natural spring water experience. The Ute Indians that first lived in Winter Parked believed the springs had healing powers. Take a dip and let them wash away your worries.
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Colorado is known for its beer but we also offer delicious wine! Take a tour and get a behind the scenes look at how we craft our famous beverages. Get a sample of the freshest beer and wine in Colorado!
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Grab a glass at the Winter Park Winery and enjoy the taste of Colorado wine. All of the wines here are handcrafted and made on site.
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Take a leisurely stroll by the river or challenge your pup to a high altitude hike. There is no better way to enjoy nature than with man's best friend.
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These stunning skies are as dark as they come and lend themselves to spectacular stargazing. Join us once a month for guided stargazing with a local astronomer. 
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Hit the trails and search for moose. You'll be surprised how many furry friends you may run into on the trails.
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Hit the shore and watch as these sailors master wind and water. Pick a favorite and cheer them on from the sidelines!
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After a day of fun hit the bowling alley for pizza, beer, and bowling. Bumpers up or down this classic family activity is a great way to end the night or spend a rainy day.
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Broadway hits the mountains at the Rocky Mountain Repertory Theatre. Spend the night on the town and see your favorite shows with a little bit of mountain charm.
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Pack a checkered blanket, a delicious lunch, and a bottle of wine for a scenic picnic in the mountains. Find yourself a grassy meadow or munch at the summit of your favorite hike. There is no better way to lunch than a sunny spot in Winter Park.
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Grand County is prime birding habitat for a variety of birds, from Grand Lake to Granby to Winter Park and Fraser. Alongside a local expert, you'll learn how to identify all the birds that call Grand County home. 
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Skiing isn't just for the winter! Strap on those water skis and head to the lake for a summer thrill.
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Run by the rivers and through the trees for the best cross country course that nature has to offer. The high altitude training will give you the upper hand next time you hit the races.
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The winds in the Rockies are perfect for kite flying. Head to one of Winter Park's many public parks for some high flying fun.
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Devils Thumb Ranch raises Wagyu beef, a meat known for its taste and high quality. Head over to Ranch House and try this delicious delicacy.
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Rocks, rocks, and more rocks! Head over to the visitor center to learn about the Rocky Mountains and all of the geological features that they have to offer.
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Warm up with a fresh and foamy capuccino as you start your morning in Winter Park. Be sure to pick up a fresh paistry while you are at it!
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Race down the slopes and beat your friends to the finish line at the Nastar racing course.
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Take a stroll under the stars for a high altitude view of the night sky that only the Rockies can offer.
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Gather round the campfire and sing your heart out with your friends. Nothing brings people together quite like sharing a song.
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Close out the ski season at Winter Park's annual Springtopia event! Come out for free food, fun, competition and live music from famous bands!

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Enjoy the summer nights by hitting the town for some live music! Dance the night away or kick back and enjoy with a Colorado brewed pint!
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Don’t get pinched! Go Green for St. Patty's Day! Head into town for a day filled with fun, live music, special events, and of course some green beer!
​All Aboard! Sit back, relax and enjoy the gorgeous views as you travel from Union Station to the base of Winter Park Resort in just a couple short hours. 
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Come visit with our adorable Nigerian miniature goats. These little goats originated in West Africa and are known for their even temper and gentle, playful personalities. 
Hold onto your hats - and hold on tight. Whether the kids are racing down the speedy snow slides or Dad is taking a slow glide down the mountain, Grand County offers a tubing adventure for the whole family.
​Delizioso! Enjoy a variety of hand picked,
savory eats-perfectly paired with cheese or wine as you finish out the day 
with friends and family. Available at Volario's in downtown Winter Park. ​
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Devil’s Thumb Ranch
3530 County Road 83
Post Office Box 750
Tabernash, CO 80478
970-726-5632
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