Breckenridge: A great vacation destination

Placed in the core of Summit County, Colorado Breckenridge offers extraordinary  winter recreation  both on the slopes and off it. Holidaymakers   visiting Breckenridge are greeted   by the magnificent peaks of the Rocky Mountains and a lovely town   located   in the center of the wonderful mountains. The awesome snow in winter and the fantastic  summer events calls vacationers   to Breckenridge Colorado year after year. Stay in one of the numerous  Breckenridge vacation rentals the town has to book and experience the hospitality and openness of the inhabitants . Apart from a fantastic mountain experience, you can also look for the   vast history associated   with Breckenridge. No matter if you want to go a dog sled   with Siberian Huskies or explore   the Country Boy Mine, an authentic mine in Summit County, there is so a great deal to do to keep your holiday action-jam-packed  and full of fun .

You can take a one hour guided ski tour with volunteer rangers who will show the resources of the National Forest. Skiing is a obvious in Breckenridge, but for those of you who don’t want to don the ski boots, there are other fun things to do . You could go on historical tours and visit the museums . Spend time in the Barney Ford museum and other historical buildings . You could also go an hot air balloon trip and explore the majesty of the mountains from a panoramic angle. Climb to the top of Quandry Peak or go fly fishing. Yes fishing in winter just provides more exhilaration to the vacation. Go ice skating on Maggie pond or in one of the town’s many ice rinks. Sled down the mound in Carter Park.

Take a guided trip on a snowmobile to mining sites and ghost towns. Romantic sled rides are very popular here where you will journey into the pine forests and amused by gifted musicians along with dining out .

There are a assortment of Spa treatments in Breckenridge to rejuvenate and revitalize your senses and body. A memorable live entertainment evening can be experienced at the Backstage theater presented in a warm atmosphere. If you chance to be in Breckenridge during January, you can take part in the week long Ullympics event that pays reverence to the mythic God of winter. You can also get involved in snow sculpture contests in January. For those of you who just want to relax and go shopping , you could shop along the historic Main Street in Breckenridge with over 200 galleries, boutiques and gear stores.  

Breckenridge is loaded with restaurants ranging from the high end to moderately priced ones. Many award winning restaurants cater everything from Seafood to Italian to Mexican. You can even savor sushi or just popular old American Cuisine. Breckenridge is also home to over 30 pubs and bars. Breckenridge Brewery, Blue River Bistro and Cecilia’s are some of the more popular pubs that offer live music and local beer.     

There is no dearth to the quantity of excitement you can have at Breckenridge. It is the perfect location to either unwind and slow down or have an action packed and excitement filled winter vacation.

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