Rocky Mountain Resorts Blog

Wondering what to do in Estes Park at night? Don’t worry the fun doesn’t stop when the sun goes down in our little mountain town. So, we’ve gathered up a list of our favorite activities and places to go to have a good time! Visit Rocky Mountain National Park Yes, that’s right! Rocky Mountain National Park is open at night. In fact, the park is open 24 hours a day,...

One way to beat the crowds at the downhill ski areas is to go cross country skiing. During the winter and spring months, the expansive terrain of Rocky Mountain National Park offers many incredible outdoor experiences for cross country skiers. Discover where to cross country ski in RMNP and start trekking towards your Rocky Mountain adventure today! About Cross Country Skiing in RMNP Moderate to deep snow fills most of...

There’s a certain enchantment in Estes Park when summer rolls in. Maybe it’s the golden light brushing the Rockies during a sunrise hike. Or the way elk wander through town like longtime locals. It could be the soundscape—laughter, strumming guitars, and the soft clink of wine glasses echoing through warm mountain evenings. Whatever the source, Estes Park summer activities promise all the mountain magic you can handle.   Festivals That...

Estes Park isn’t just about jaw-dropping mountain views and epic outdoor adventures—it’s also a fantastic place to kick back with a drink in hand. After a day of hiking, wildlife spotting, or just soaking in the fresh mountain air, what better way to unwind than with a handcrafted cocktail or a smooth glass of wine? Here are our favorite cocktail bars in Estes Park!   Wheel Bar – A Local...

While Estes Park is a winter wonderland full of snowy adventures, you may be surprised to learn that there’s no downhill skiing directly in town. But don’t hang up your skis just yet! Estes Park serves as the perfect home base for accessing some of Colorado’s top ski destinations, along with thrilling backcountry skiing opportunities in Rocky Mountain National Park. Here’s everything you need to know to plan your Estes...

Welcome to Estes Park, where breathtaking mountain scenery meets extraordinary craft brewing. If you’re a beer enthusiast or love a good brew after a day of adventuring, the Estes Park breweries offer a blend of unique flavors, vibrant atmospheres, and stunning views. Here’s a list of our favorite breweries that make a visit to this Rocky Mountain gem even more memorable.   Rock Cut Brewing Company Address: 390 W Riverside...

Embrace the chilly magic as we delve into the enchanting charm of Downtown Estes Park winter, where the snowy streets come alive with warmth, charm, and delightful experiences. This winter wonderland is not just a destination; it’s a celebration of coziness, relaxation, and indulgence. A Day of Bliss at Elements of Touch Wellness Spa Begin your winter escapade with a touch of serenity at Elements of Touch Wellness Spa. Nestled...

Embark on a shopping adventure in Estes Park, where every storefront holds a unique story waiting to be unraveled. From artisan boutiques to enchanting galleries, discover the town’s creative heartbeat as you explore these handpicked destination for unique gifts in Estes Park. Earthwood Artisans: Where Wood Comes to Life For those enchanted by the beauty of woodcraft, Earthwood Artisans is a must-visit. Nestled in the heart of Estes Park, this...

Are you ready to embark on an unforgettable family adventure amidst the breathtaking beauty of the Rockies? Estes Park, Colorado offers a wide array of thrilling and educational activities that are perfect for kids of all ages. From exploring nature’s wonders to engaging in interactive museum experiences, Estes Park has it all. Get ready to create lifelong memories as you dive into the excitement of kid-friendly activities in Estes Park....

Spring is in the air, and what better way to celebrate than by immersing yourself in nature’s beauty? Estes Park is home to some of the most vibrant and stunning wildflowers in the country. With a vast array of species and colors, it’s no wonder why people flock to this area each year to witness the natural wonder of the wildflower bloom. Whether you’re a seasoned hiker or just starting...