The Telluride area offers so much to do, and unless you move here (as so many visitors have done), you'll want to plan your vacation in such a way you return home with vivid memories.
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Ah Haa has a full schedule of incredible workshops and opportunities for artists of all levels and ages, from just two hours to six weeks, taught by experienced teachers and well-known artists. Also, their classes and programs – from jewelry making to painting or building a birdhouse – allow kids to work with media they don’t usually encounter at home.
For those looking for an experience that is truly remarkable, Bigfoot Aviation can plan any type of adventure: from a one hour scenic flight to an airplane safari in Alaska. So whether you want to play a round of golf in Moab, take a boat tour of Lake Powell or spend the day skiing or shopping in Aspen they have the expertise to make your trip safe, fun and exciting.
Colorado 145 Telluride Jeep Rentals is locally owned and operated, providing 4x4 rentals in Southwest Colorado. They conveniently located in The Telluride Adventure Center at Mountain Village. With so many options, there is a trail or scenic drive for everyone. Ask the staff for recommendations for the best family adventure, location for wildflower photography, trails for Fall colors and more.
Tour the area on the exceptionally safe, nine passenger Pinzgauer: a unique one ton military troupe transport vehicle. The experienced guides will enchant you with stories of the colorful history of the region, explain the fascinating geology, point out native wildlife, and tell you the names of the colorful wildflowers.
Dramatic views and stunning vistas await you on a 30-minute or one hour ride with Glider Bob. Glide Telluride offers rides from the Telluride Airport every day, weather permitting. The Telluride Airport is just 10 minutes from town. Soar above Town of Telluride, the ski area, the San Juan Mountains and more.
Toss aside your gear and make yourself at home in this snug and comfortably furnished cabin. Built by the Farny family and friends, the High Camp Hut is a cabin in the back country of the San Juan Mountains, near Telluride, CO. The cabin sits on the edge of a high alpine meadow with views of Sheep Mountain and San Miguel Peak, and distant views of Wilson, Mt. Wilson, El Diente and Lizard Head Peak.
Today this 240 seat intimate theater, listed in the National Register of Historic Places, is home to the Sheridan Arts Foundation and has become a non-profit venue benefiting a number of charitable organizations such as the Boys and Girls Club of America. Some of today's top performers from Dudley Moore and Carol Burnett to Patrick Stewart and Frederica von Stade have performed at the Sheridan Opera House to benefit the Foundation and its educational programs. Since 1999, the historic Sheridan Opera House has been home to the SAF Young People's Theater, a diverse and flourishing center for young thespians, enrolling more than 200 children between the ages of 2 and 18 each year.
Join long time local and storyteller Ashley Boling every Thursday in the summer for this fun and lively tour about town! Learn more about the people, buildings, and events that make Telluride unique. Meet at the Telluride Historical Museum. It is $10 for Museum Members and $15 for non-members.
In 1990 Paul Finley and Lisa Foxwell created the Many Ponies Outfit after nine years of a nomadic lifestyle working on Guest Ranches. Paul enjoys roping events, and Lisa enjoys Ranch Horse Versatility as well as Dressage. They enjoy teaching people partnership with horses and useful riding techniques; sharing and exploring new elements of horsemanship; and riding in beautiful country with genuine people.
Located on the Telluride School District campus, the Palm Theatre is a state of the art, 30,000 square foot performing arts facility containing 650 comfortable seats with excellent sight lines to the Johnson stage from every location. The Palm Theatre is a venue for the Telluride Film Festival, Mountain Film, Telluride Jazz Celebration, Telluride Chamber Music Festival, as well as numerous other community events and performances including dance, theatre, and music.
Pay by the hour with the right airplane for every one of your missions. No up-front cost or commitment and access to the largest, late-model private jet fleet in the Rockies, as well as literally 1000’s of our vetted partners’ corporate charter aircraft both in North America and across the globe. Let Mountain Aviation handle all the details including acquiring, inspecting, and operating your aircraft.
The Log Cabin on Nottingham Lake servers as the central headquarters for Avon’s summer and winter activities in Nottingham Park. During the summer there are paddle boats that can be used on the lake along with athletic sports equipment to use around the park such as soccer balls, frisbees, and croquet sets. During the winter months, the ice rinks are open for ice skating.
The Nugget Theatre features current popular movies, with a wide range of films for family and films for adults. It is a spot example of combining historic Telluride buildings with modern recreation. This building was designed by James Murdoch, a prominent Colorado architect whose work includes St. Luke’s Episcopal Church and other Denver landmarks.
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