Steamboat Springs Colorado CO

Steamboat Springs, Colorado is a small town with very unique features. Here is where western heritage and friendly people are preserved as if in a time capsule. Not much has changed in the past hundred years, except now you can enjoy world-class skiing here if you want to.

Steamboat is located 7,000 feet up in the Colorado Rockies - it is one of North America's biggest ski mountains. Offering 164 trails, 3,600 vertical feet, almost 3,000 skiable acres, and six peaks featuring world-class groomed cruisers, bumps, steeps, open meadows, tree skiing, and North America's longest superpipe, you have to see this place to believe it.

Steamboat is simply famous around the world as "Ski Town USA." It has been a ski town since the early 1900s. It makes sense that no other town in the country has produced more winter Olympians than this place, holding a record of 54 and counting. In addition, Steamboat sent more athletes to the 2002 Winter Games than some countries.

Steamboat locals have been using skis and snowshoes since the late 1800s. The town has been around now for 100 years, and just recently celebrated its anniversary. There are few resort towns in the world that have so much history, heritage, and character. Visit to see for yourself what all the fuss is about.