Truly Telluride Volume 33 : Page 2
TOWN OF TELLURIDE Nestled in a box canyon surrounded by the majestic, 13,000+ foot peaks of the San Juan Mountains, the over a century-old Town of Telluride is filled with colorful legends and Rocky Mountain spirit. Just six blocks wide and twelve blocks long, the National Historic District is a window into the town’s illustrious past with its colorful Victorian homes, clapboard storefronts, boutiques, art galleries, bookstores, and gourmet restaurants. MOUNTAIN VILLAGE Perched at 9,500 feet mid-mountain on the south side of the ski area, the distinct beauty of Mountain Village entices the most discriminating guests with its luxury hotels and condos, stylish boutiques, innovative dining, world-class Golden Door Spa, and championship golf course. Enchanting everyone with its modern alpine elegance, Mountain Village is the ultimate mountain retreat, complementing the rustic charm of Telluride to create “the best of both worlds” for visitors to this spectacular area. SURROUNDING AREAS Other opportunities for a gentler, more relaxed pace of life can be found in the areas surrounding Telluride and Mountain Village. Historic cattle ranches and century old Victorians coexist graciously with newer estates in the fertile valleys and mesas. Nowhere else in the west will one find 50 to 2,000 acre parcels with more profound views, abundance of wildlife, all with proximity to culture and recreation. Experiences you will find “Only in Telluride” are beyond the spectacular scenery -a fascinating mix of old and new, funky and sophisticated — culture and recreation, philanthropy and decadence. • Our gondola is free, connecting the towns of Telluride and Mountain Village, it is quite possibly the most scenic 13-minute ride you will ever experience • Everything in town is within walking distance, and if you don’t feel like walking grab the free shuttle, “The Galloping Goose” • Telluride in the summer is like one big, 5-month long festival with every weekend featuring musical performances, bike races, four-wheeling rallies, air shows, wine tastings and film screenings...just to name a few • Telluride Public Schools are known for exemplary K-12 education programs, ranking among the highest in the state of Colorado • There is free shopping for everyone at the “Free Box”, a Telluride tradition for over 20 years • Bridal Veil Falls, at the east end of Telluride, is Colorado’s tallest free-falling waterfall • Telluride Regional Airport is the highest commercial airport in North America • Our mountain offers 2,000+ skiable acres, a mix of quality terrain from refined groomed runs to challenging moguls, even beginners and intermediate skiers can ride to the highest peaks and enjoy terrain and views typically reserved for the experts • The nearest stoplight is 45 miles away • Puppy parking -because there may very well be more dogs than people living here
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TOWN OF TELLURIDE<br /> <br /> Nestled in a box canyon surrounded by the majestic, 13,000+ foot peaks of the San Juan Mountains, the over a century-old Town of Telluride is filled with colorful legends and Rocky Mountain spirit. Just six blocks wide and twelve blocks long, the National Historic District is a window into the town’s illustrious past with its colorful Victorian homes, clapboard storefronts, boutiques, art galleries, bookstores, and gourmet restaurants.<br /> <br /> MOUNTAIN VILLAGE<br /> <br /> Perched at 9,500 feet mid-mountain on the south side of the ski area, the distinct beauty of Mountain Village entices the most discriminating guests with its luxury hotels and condos, stylish boutiques, innovative dining, world-class Golden Door Spa, and championship golf course.Enchanting everyone with its modern alpine elegance, Mountain Village is the ultimate mountain retreat, complementing the rustic charm of Telluride to create “the best of both worlds” for visitors to this spectacular area.<br /> <br /> SURROUNDING AREAS<br /> <br /> Other opportunities for a gentler, more relaxed pace of life can be found in the areas surrounding Telluride and Mountain Village. Historic cattle ranches and century old Victorians coexist graciously with newer estates in the fertile valleys and mesas. Nowhere else in the west will one find 50 to 2,000 acre parcels with more profound views, abundance of wildlife, all with proximity to culture and recreation.<br /> <br /> Experiences you will find “Only in Telluride” are beyond the spectacular scenery - a fascinating mix of old and new, funky and sophisticated — culture and recreation, philanthropy and decadence.<br /> <br /> • Our gondola is free, connecting the towns of Telluride and Mountain Village, it is quite possibly the most scenic 13-minute ride you will ever experience<br /> <br /> • Everything in town is within walking distance, and if you don’t feel like walking grab the free shuttle, “The Galloping Goose”<br /> <br /> • Telluride in the summer is like one big, 5-month long festival with every weekend featuring musical performances, bike races, fourwheeling rallies, air shows, wine tastings and film screenings...just to name a few<br /> <br /> • Telluride Public Schools are known for exemplary K-12 education programs, ranking among the highest in the state of Colorado<br /> <br /> • There is free shopping for everyone at the “Free Box”, a Telluride tradition for over 20 years<br /> <br /> • Bridal Veil Falls, at the east end of Telluride, is Colorado’s tallest free-falling waterfall<br /> <br /> • Telluride Regional Airport is the highest commercial airport in North America<br /> <br /> • Our mountain offers 2,000+ skiable acres, a mix of quality terrain from refined groomed runs to challenging moguls, even beginners and intermediate skiers can ride to the highest peaks and enjoy terrain and views typically reserved for the experts<br /> <br /> • The nearest stoplight is 45 miles away<br /> <br /> • Puppy parking - because there may very well be more dogs than people living here
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