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crested butte
7 Porch Notes tagged “crested butte,” from counties across Colorado.
Outdoors and wildfire - Gunnison County
Near Crested Butte, forest camping has moved to designated sites
In several drainages around Crested Butte, the national forest now limits camping to designated sites or established campgrounds rather than camp-anywhere dispersed use.
Read note ->Local rules - Gunnison County
Crested Butte and Mt. Crested Butte are two separate towns
Crested Butte and Mt. Crested Butte are two distinct incorporated towns in Gunnison County, with their own governments and rules, even though their names are nearly the same.
Read note ->History and culture - Gunnison County
Crested Butte's old town is a coal-era historic district
The core of Crested Butte is a recognized historic district whose false-front wooden buildings date from its days as a coal-mining town with a large immigrant workforce.
Read note ->Home and property - Gunnison County
Near Crested Butte, fire district review can be part of building
Building inside the Crested Butte Fire Protection District means an extra fire-district review on top of the Gunnison County permit.
Read note ->Outdoors and wildfire - Gunnison County
Crested Butte, the Wildflower Capital of Colorado
The Colorado legislature named Crested Butte the state's Wildflower Capital in 1990, and the valley's summer meadows back up the title.
Read note ->History and culture - Gunnison County
Coal, ore, and rail explain the Gunnison Country map
Mining and the railroads that served it help explain why Gunnison, Crested Butte, and the smaller camps sit where they do.
Read note ->History and culture - Gunnison County
The Crested Butte heritage museum lives in an old hardware store
Crested Butte's heritage museum is housed in one of the town's oldest frame buildings, a former blacksmith shop and hardware store, and tells the area's mining and town history.
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