Learn about the fascinating mining history of the Gunnison Country from the early placer gold mining in Elkton, to the countless silver mining camps of the Elk Mountains and the industrial coal mining that put Crested Butte on the map. You’ll see abandoned equipment, mine shafts and ghost towns! This half or full day tour…
Crested Butte’s 4th of July Parade is the Biggest Small Town Celebration. Visitors come from around the world to experience 4th of July in Crested Butte. From our eclectic parade to our town water fight, there is always fun to be found on the 4th of July. Every year around 40+ floats come together to…
CB Motorsport ATVs can take you deeper and higher into Crested Butte, CO than any other mode of transportation. Of course, our ATVs are not just a mode of transportation. They are fun on four wheels. 4 and 6 hour trips available three times daily at 9 am, 11 am and 1 pm. These rentals…
Enjoy the area’s only dinner cruise – Rocky Mountain style! This trip is available not just Fridays, but every night of the week ! Start out at Three Rivers Resort and enjoy a scenic float trip on the Gunnison River to Garlic Mike’s Restaurant. Then get ready to dine on a delicious Italian dinner. You…
Join us for the 7th edition of Emma Coburn’s Elk Run 5k! Race in person in Crested Butte, Colorado to run in paradise at 9,000ft elevation or participate virtually anywhere in the world. Our aim is to provide an epic race day experience for everyone while raising money for a great local charity. In total,…
We offer guided float fishing on the Taylor River and the Gunnison River close to Gunnison, Crested Butte & Lake City. Rainbow trout, Brown trout, Cutbows and Kokanee salmon are found in our local fisheries. Gunnison River fishing is something you do not want to miss out on if you are in the area, a…
ATV Rentals in Crested Butte or Taylor Park! Where the pavement ends, the adventure begins. Rent our ATVs this summer in Crested Butte and ride out into the backcountry. No trailers needed. We offer the most flexible ATV rental times for your convenience. Special 3 hour, 4 hour, and full-day tours in our top-of-the-line side-by-sides!…
Fundraiser for High Country Conservation Advocates and Coal Creek Watershed Coalition Followed by a Q+A with filmmaker Conor Hagen Doors 6:00 pm Film 6:30 pm Entrenched in Crested Butte nostalgia, HIGH COUNTRY is a timeless story about a community of young people, disguised as hippies and ski bums, who happened upon a ramshackle immigrant mining…
It’s the Gunnison Valley Animal Welfare League’s annual Spayghetti and No Balls Dinner and you do not want to miss it! Join us Tuesday, March 11, 2025 anytime between 4:30 and 7:30pm at Palisades Restaurant at 820 N Main in Gunnison. Tickets can be purchased in advance through the QR code on the event poster…
Our Top Of The Rockies Tour is by far Crested Buttes’ most popular snowmobile excursion. Permitted by the US Forest Service for over 30 years in this location, we are the only snowmobile tour company allowed to operate in the Irwin Lake area of the Gunnison National Forest. You will enjoy the spectacular mountain scenery…