The Local newsletter is your free, daily guide to life in Colorado. For locals, by locals. Why we love it: What’s not to love about a healing mineral soak—sans any trace of sulfur smell that pervades ...

Two soaking pools at the renovated Ouray Hot Springs Pool open today from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Other new features of the historic hot springs pool like the lap pool, new slides and splash pad are slated ...

Ouray, known as the Switzerland of America, can thank geologic uplift for its soaring aesthetic. Tucked in a narrow valley through a box canyon, the town can also thank that uplift for creating the ...

The natural healing waters of Ouray have lured travelers to this historic mining town in southwest Colorado for centuries — and a new destination spa now offers additional pampering. Nicholas J. Klein ...

Luxurious soaking, lavish hotels, tubs with mountain views and family-friendly pools are featured on this far-reaching tour of Colorado’s hot springs. On a road through a canyon of southwest Colorado, ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... It is Week Three of our month-long discovery trip through western Colorado. My wife, three daughters, and I are water-soaked, wizened road warriors, more ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... With five well-known local “Springs” towns, long time Coloradans know all too well the many luxurious and historic hot springs that are available to ...

For being 89 years old, she doesn't look so bad. But the city of Ouray has decided to give its hot springs pool a facelift, and so it will be closed for eight months starting Sept. 6. The city is ...

Seven natural hot springs in Ouray County spurt from the ground at up to 150 degrees, and the town has developed a few of them into soaking areas, some more luxurious than others. The Ute Indians who ...

Note from 10Best: Check with individual businesses and attractions before going because of sporadic closures due to COVID-19. Colorado is famous for its snow, but what many visitors may not realize is ...