Quick Escapes Denver: 25 Weekend Getaways in and Around the Mile High City - Softcover

Spitsnaugle, Sherry

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0762730226 ISBN 13: 9780762730223

Publisher: Gpp Travel, 2004

Synopsis

Relax in the steamy, soothing hot springs in the Glenwood Springs or browse the upscale boutiques, galleries, and sports shops of Vail Village. This guide features 25 itineraries for different cities or areas to explore.

About this title

From the Back Cover:

Too much work? Too much worry? Need a change of scene?

GET OUT OF TOWN
Twenty-five quick and convenient minivacations take you away from the hustle and bustle of the city:

· Relax at a luxurious resort and spa at the base of Cheyenne Mountain, wander through the shops and galleries of an artists’ community, and dine on gourmet cuisine in the Colorado Springs escape.
· Ride a 1920s narrow-gauge steam locomotive, tour an old silver mine, and stay at a romantic B&B with spectacular mountain views in the Georgetown escape.
· Enjoy the merriment of the annual Winter Carnival or take a summertime hike up to Fish Creek Falls with a picnic lunch in the Steamboat Springs escape.

INFORMATION AT YOUR FINGERTIPS
· Detailed route maps · Travel directions · Destination highlights · Activities for
morning, afternoon, and evening · Choice restaurants, picnic sites, and lodgings · Special events and festivals · Shopping · Local sources of information

About the Author:

Sherry Spitsnaugle has lived in Denver for more than 20 years. She has been published in the Denver Post and the Denver Rocky Mountain News, as well as other national and foreign publications.

About this edition

• Publisher: Gpp Travel
• Publication date: 2004
• ISBN 10: 0762730226
• ISBN 13: 9780762730223
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 4
• Number of pages: 231