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steamboat-springs
4 Porch Notes tagged “steamboat-springs,” from counties across Colorado.
Outdoors and wildfire - Routt County
Fish Creek Falls: a nearly 300-foot drop minutes from downtown Steamboat
A nearly 300-foot waterfall sits a few miles east of downtown Steamboat Springs, with a short wheelchair-accessible overlook and a longer trail down toward the base.
Read note ->Water and land - Routt County
The Yampa River runs a trout fishery and a tubing run straight through downtown Steamboat
The Yampa is a designated trout fishery and a wildly popular tube float in the middle of Steamboat Springs, with summer flow-and-temperature closures built into the river's rhythm.
Read note ->History and culture - Routt County
Steamboat's Summer Rodeo: The Cowboy Half of Ski Town USA
On summer Friday and Saturday nights, Steamboat trades skis for spurs at a downtown arena whose rodeo roots run back to 1898.
Read note ->History and culture - Routt County
How Steamboat Springs got its name
Steamboat Springs is named for a mineral spring whose chugging sound reminded early travelers of a steamboat engine, a sound later quieted by the railroad.
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