Marble, Colorado, nestled at 8000' in the spectacular Crystal
River Valley has
enjoyed a long and rich history. The location, in the heart of the
White River National Forest, has more 14,000 foot mountain peaks
than any other part of the United States. The original Marble
Quarry is 3.9 miles from Marble, Colorado by Jeep or foot. The Marble
Quarry is a beautiful drive in the Yule Valley. The
Crystal Mill was built over the Crystal River in 1892 to generate
compressed air. The mill is one of the most photographed spots in Colorado.
Lizard Lake is one of the most beautiful in the state, it is thought
to be the crater of an old volcano of unknown depth; stocked with trout,
2 miles east of Marble, Colorado by jeep or foot. Lead
King Basin has spectacular scenery, wild flowers and hiking trails.
Redstone is 13 miles and 20 minutes from Marble, Colorado; now a designated historic
site, this village of Victorian style homes was built by John C. Osgood
in the 1880's as the "ideal community" for his coal workers.
Presently a thriving artist's community and tourist town; home of the Redstone Inn. A beautiful
60 minute drive to the charming mountain town of Aspen, that has great
shopping, outdoor hiking in areas such as Maroon
Bells (most photographed mountain in the world), biking, gondola
rides to the top of the mountain, and gourmet dining. Glenwood
Springs is an easy 45-minute drive to river rafting and the famous Glenwood Hot Springs.
The Williams House is a Magical 3 story restored Victorian Home
located in Marble Colorado,
near Aspen. Featured in House Beautiful. Enjoy a great vacation: hiking,
backpacking, mountain
climbing, horseback
riding, skiing, snow shoeing, fishing
and hunting. Beautifully furnished 3 bedrooms, 3 baths, on 4 acres.Responsible non-smoker. Our house in Marble, Colorado rents year round. So please contact us today to enquire about open rental dates.
Contact John or Ann at (520) 529-7435,
E-mail: TheWilliamsHouse@aol.com
or visit us at http://www.colorado-directory.com/williamshouse/
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