What are some domestic vacation spots for the colder months? Here in Colorado, we have some prime destinations for winter, though if you’re looking for somewhere to avoid the cold, we’ve got a few suggestions for that, as well!

Local

Aspen:

  • Aspen Mountain
  • Buttermilk Mountain
  • Aspen Brewery
  • Hiking Trails
  • Museums

Vail:

  • Skiing
  • Vail Village
  • Ford Park
  • Snowsports Museum and Hall of Fame
  • Gilman

Steamboat Valley:

  • Strawberry Hot Springs
  • Downtown Shopping
  • Winter Sports
  • Art Museum
  • Scenic Gondola Rides

Denver:

  • Meowolf
  • Adams Mystery Dinner
  • Museum of Transportation
  • Botanic Gardens
  • 16th Street Mall

Pagosa Springs:

  • Dog Sledding
  • Snowshoeing
  • Ice Fishing
  • Outdoor Ice Skating
  • Sledding and Tubing


Domestic

New Mexico:

  • Carlsbad Caverns
  • UFO Museum
  • Loretto Chapel
  • Natural Hot Springs
  • Route 66

Nevada:

  • Las Vegas
  • Hoover Dam
  • Area 51
  • Atomic Testing Museum
  • Pinball Hall of Fame

Hawaii:

  • Volcanoes National Park
  • Waimea Arboretum
  • Panaewa Rainforest Zoo
  • Kona Coffee Farm
  • Pearl Harbor National Monument

New Orleans:

  • St Louis Cathedral
  • WWII Museum
  • Swamp Tours
  • Mardi Gras World
  • French Quarter

Montana:

  • Big Sky
  • Yellowstone
  • Louis and Clark Caverns State Park
  • ZooMontana
  • Garden of One Thousand Buddhas


If there are any spots you love that we missed, please send them to [email protected] and we’ll get them added to the list!