The Caramel Crisp
The Caramel Crisp has been a fixture in the center of downtown Estes Park for since 1940. Clearly, they’re doing something right to be in … Read more
Rocky Mountain National Park Maps
Rocky Mountain National Park maps are essential for planning your visit. A variety of maps are available, depending on whether you plan to go for … Read more
Estes Park Clubs and Organizations
There are plenty of clubs and organizations in Estes Park if you’d like to get more involved in our local community. Because many people in Estes … Read more
Estes Park Free Shuttle
Estes Park Free Shuttles run only in summer and early fall, and service Estes Park and Rocky Mountain National Park. For paid shuttle transportation to and … Read more
Park Theatre Cafe
The Park Theatre Cafe (formerly DeLeo’s Deli) is adjacent to the Historic Park Theatre, a gorgeous old movie theater–and the nation’s oldest operating theater–in downtown … Read more
Getting to Estes Park
Getting to Estes Park is fairly easy – there are no high mountain roads to travel, even in the winter, and we are only about … Read more
Ranger Programs
Rocky Mountain National Park offers a variety of free ranger programs for all ages. You can find the current schedule in the park newspaper, which … Read more
Penelope’s Old Time Burgers and Fries
Penelope’s Old Time Burgers and Fries was once voted best burger in Estes Park. They point this out on all their promotional materials. Unfortunately, they … Read more
Estes Park Websites
This is a list of other Estes Park websites. In this list, we opted for quality over quantity. There are a lot of unofficial Estes … Read more
Meeker Park Campground
Meeker Park Campground is the overflow campground for Olive Ridge, and has few amenities. It is not well known, however, so can be a good … Read more
Seven Keys Lodge
The Baldpate Inn Bed and Breakfast in Estes Park, CO, is a favorite of both locals and tourists with its amazing soup and salad buffet and funky key collection.
Glacier Creek Stables
Glacier Creek Stables, inside Rocky Mountain National Park, is adjacent to Sprague Lake, and a short hike from the Glacier Basin Campground. Rides from 2 … Read more
Moraine Park Stables
Moraine Park Stable is just outside the Moraine Park Campground in Rocky Mountain National Park. If your plans include camping at there, this is your … Read more
Purple Mountain Taffy Company (Formerly The Estes Park Taffy Company)
Purple Mountain Taffy Company is a relative newcomer to town, and not one we’re especially fond of. Why? For starters, the taffy is waxy and … Read more
The Danish Cone Factory
The Danish Cone Factory (formerly Yesterday’s Ice Cream Shop) makes waffle cones while you watch and serves them up with about a bazillion flavors of … Read more
Laura’s Fine Candies
Laura’s Fine Candies (aka Laura’s Fudge) is well known for being the place to stop for delicious fudge and much-loved caramel apples. Many items are created fresh on-site. You … Read more
Hayley’s Homemade Ice Cream
With homemade ice cream, fudge, and candy, what’s not to like about Hayley’s? You can also grab a milkshake, malt, or a root beer float, … Read more
Seven Keys Lodge Key Collection
The Seven Keys Lodge (formerly the Baldpate Inn) boasts the world’s largest key collection, housed in a quaint, historic inn tucked above the Estes Valley. … Read more
Seven Keys Lodge Soup and Salad Bar
The Seven Keys Lodge Soup and Salad Bar is easily one of our favorite restaurants in Estes Park. Situated on a hill overlooking the Estes … Read more
Shell Tiny Town One Stop
Shell Tiny Town One Stop is just a stone’s throw from the main entrance to Rocky Mountain National Park and nearby Conoco. While the prices … Read more