Guidebook for Placerville

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Guidebook for Placerville

Parks & Nature

Black Canyon received "Dark Sky" designation in 2017, which means it is a wonderful location from which to view stars at night (no nighttime light pollution).
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Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park
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Black Canyon received "Dark Sky" designation in 2017, which means it is a wonderful location from which to view stars at night (no nighttime light pollution).

Food Scene

There are no commercial eateries in town, so each town has a unique food scene. Let me know your plans for the day and I will send you to the best spot.
Ridgway Area Chamber Of Commerce
150 Racecourse Rd
There are no commercial eateries in town, so each town has a unique food scene. Let me know your plans for the day and I will send you to the best spot.

Arts & Culture

There are many festivals throughout the year: https://www.telluride.com/festivals-and-events/festivals
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Sheridan Opera House
110 N Oak St
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There are many festivals throughout the year: https://www.telluride.com/festivals-and-events/festivals
Many festivals are held at Town Park
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Town Park
500 E Colorado Ave
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Many festivals are held at Town Park
Free concerts every Thursday
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Ridgway
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Free concerts every Thursday

Entertainment & Activities

Unique and wonderful
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Wright Opera House
472 Main St
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Unique and wonderful
Ted Talks are held at Mountain Village
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Mountain Village
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Ted Talks are held at Mountain Village

Getting Around

You can drive over all the mountain passes - you don't want to take your own car because you'll be going over 13,000 feet, you'll want to drive a jeep, because of the clearance
Colorado West Jeeps
701 Main St
You can drive over all the mountain passes - you don't want to take your own car because you'll be going over 13,000 feet, you'll want to drive a jeep, because of the clearance

Essentials

Groceries - City Market is owned by Kroger You can also buy gas in Montrose
City Market Pharmacy
128 S Townsend Ave
Groceries - City Market is owned by Kroger You can also buy gas in Montrose
There are pharmacies in Telluride too, but you may be more familiar with the setup at Walmart. Montrose is 45 minutes from my home
Walmart Supercenter
16750 S Townsend Ave
There are pharmacies in Telluride too, but you may be more familiar with the setup at Walmart. Montrose is 45 minutes from my home
If you need to do laundy, Montrose is the place to go
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Montrose
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If you need to do laundy, Montrose is the place to go

Shopping

This place has sporting goods, books, puzzles, a kid's department.... this is a shopping mecca
Second Chance Thrift Store
309 Sherman St
This place has sporting goods, books, puzzles, a kid's department.... this is a shopping mecca