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This Lesser-known Colorado Mountain Town Is Called the 'Switzerland of America' for Its Skiing and Natural Beauty

Ouray, Colorado, offers excellent backcountry skiing, a free ski hill, hot springs, and gorgeous remote wilderness views.
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The "Switzerland Of America" Is The Most Beautiful Fall Destination In The Rockies

Ouray has long carried the title “Switzerland of America” due to its dramatic alpine setting. Sheer peaks tower above a valley filled with Victorian-era buildings, hot springs, and mountain trails, ...