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Soak in the Last Days of Summer over Labor Day Weekend in Winter Park!

As we close in on September, we know fall and all its glory is around the corner. The days are getting shorter, and if you're looking closely, you'll see yellow leaves replacing the summer green here and there. Labor Day weekend typically marks the unofficial end of summer: school starts, weekly seasonal events come to an end, and local businesses adjust their hours of operation as we settle into a slower pace here in Grand County.

But if you're in town over the holiday, there are still plenty of events and outdoor opportunities to close out the summer season! We really think Labor Day weekend doesn't get much better than it does in Grand County. This year, the long…

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Grand County Pet Pals Promotes Compassion + Good Stewardship for Animals in the Community

It's no question that the active lifestyle in Grand County can go hand-in-hand with a furry friend. Dogs and their owners (us included!) love exploring the trails and taking advantage of all the outdoor adventure this side of Berthoud Pass. And if you spend enough time here, you'll see first-hand how pet-friendly our mountain towns are. Dogs are welcome on The Gondola at Winter Park Resort in the summer, on outdoor patios on these warm spring afternoons, and on our expansive trail system throughout the year.

What would a welcoming pet community be without an animal shelter and support system for responsible pet ownership? Grand County Pet Pals (GCPP) takes…

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