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Palm Beach billionaire residents Steve Wynn and Thomas Peterffy appear to have teamed up to buy an estate in Aspen, setting a Colorado price record.
That summer, an Aspen man trying to sell some mining claims to Ryan showed him pictures of the area. Ryan saw good ski terrain in the photos and went to the remote mountain town with Fiske. [5] Frank and Fred Willoughby, sons of another Aspen miner, took the two up the mountain. Before leaving, Fiske bought an option on some property in the area.
Aspen Park is located in southern Jefferson County. U.S. Route 285 passes through the community, leading northeast 25 miles (40 km) to Englewood and southwest 55 miles (89 km) to Fairplay. Downtown Denver is 30 miles (48 km) northeast of Aspen Park. The community sits at the headwaters of South Turkey Creek, and the western edge of the CDP ...
This 1888 Victorian house was the home of Davis H. Waite, one-term governor of Colorado and Aspen Daily Times co-founding publisher. [72] 36: Henry Webber House–Pioneer Park: Henry Webber House–Pioneer Park: March 6, 1987 [16] 442 W. Bleeker St. [16
The Aspen Historical Society, in conjunction with the U.S. Forest Service, built an interpretive trail with plaques. [16] In 2011 the USA Pro Cycling Challenge bicycle race around Colorado was held for the first time. A 131-mile (211 km) stage from Gunnison to Aspen was routed over both Cottonwood and Independence passes. Spectators were ...
The mountains are on the border between Pitkin County and Gunnison County, Colorado, United States, about 19 kilometres (12 mi) southwest of Aspen. Both peaks are fourteeners . Maroon Peak, at 4,317 metres (14,163 ft), is the 27th highest peak in Colorado.
Woody Creek is situated in the valley of the Roaring Fork River northwest of Aspen, along State Highway 82, where Woody Creek exits a canyon and joins the Roaring Fork.It is situated at the northwest (and least developed) end of a small valley that stretches southeast along the Roaring Fork to Aspen.
The Meyers sold 400 acres (1.6 km 2) of their 600-acre (2.4 km 2) ranch to Jefferson County Open Space in 1987, [1] which opened Meyer Ranch Park to the public in 1989. The house remains in the Meyers' ownership.