Category: Vacation Tips

Steamboat Springs is famous for its stunning mountain views, outdoor adventures, and of course our unbeatable Champagne Powder®. But, its outdoor waterfront dining scene is equally impressive, both during summer months and winter months. With the Yampa River flowing through the heart of downtown, several restaurants offer not j...

Gondola Square at Steamboat Resort is looking pretty different nowadays! Steamboat Ski & Resort Corporation is moving full steam ahead with the third phase of its $200 million, multi-year transformation, including a major facelift to the base area and to the mountain. Full Steam Ahead aims to pay homage to Steamboat’s rich West...

Steamboat Springs wears many hats: Ski Town U.S.A., Bike Town U.S.A., and most recently the town has been dubbed Dog Town U.S.A. by Dog Fancy Magazine. We love our pooches here in Steamboat... in fact, 50% of households have at least one dog, if not more! Traveling with your pup can be tough. So, when it comes to taking a trip wit...

Springtime means one thing in Steamboat Springs: the start of Fishing Season! Both locals and tourists alike flock to the Mighty Yampa River for premier fishing in Colorado. Anglers enjoy several miles of public access in town casting for both rainbow and brown trout. The river offers a peaceful setting with stunning views, and a m...

Steamboat Springs is quickly turning into a hub for delicious food and up-and-coming chefs trying to make their mark on the restaurant world. Whether you’re going out to brunch with friends, grabbing a leisurely lunch, or wanting a romantic dinner with your sweetie, there is something for everyone. The is no shortage of plac...

Steamboat Springs offers a wealth of fun summer activities to participate in with the family. Here is our top ten list of our favorite family activities you can find here in the ‘Boat! 1. Get Outside and Explore The air is fresh and clean and the mountain scenery is lush and green in the summer months. One of the best w...

  Ready for your fishing getaway to Steamboat? Hiring a guide for fly fishing can be a smart choice for both beginners and experienced anglers. You might be asking yourself, why hire a fly fishing guide? Knowledge and Expertise: A guide can provide valuable knowledge and expertise about the local fishing area, including wh...

Strings is proud to partner with the Yampa River Botanic Park to offer this free outdoor concert series. Music lovers of all ages are invited! Grab a coffee from your favorite local coffee shop and take a leisurely stroll through the stunning gardens while live music fills the air. With concerts lasting just 45 minutes, it’s ...

Steamboat Springs is a mecca for fly fisherman. Anglers travel year-round from near & far to enjoy the fishing opportunities that can be found in the Yampa Valley.  And, we can definitely see why! From lakes to rivers to small mountain creeks, the fish are abundant and hungry.  Whether you are an experienced flyfishe...

Traveling with the kiddos is always a good idea when visiting Steamboat Springs! Our little slice of paradise is the perfect family-friendly mountain retreat for any time of year. As autumn settles over our little mountain town, the landscape transforms into a brilliant tapestry of reds, oranges, and golds. Fall offers one of the b...