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Gunnison, Colorado
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| On the west side of the Rockies, Gunnison shares | Can I make the Gunnison reservation by phone? We |
| the mining/ranching heritage of many Colorado | would be happy to help you make any Gunnison |
| towns. Today it sits near the large Blue Mesa | hotel reservation by phone. You can call our toll free |
| Reservoir, formed by a dam on the Gunnison River. | number between the hours of 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. |
| The reservoir, as well as several other lakes farther | Monday through Friday (CST). 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. |
| downstream, are part of the Curecanti National | Saturday and Sunday. |
| Recreation Area, where fishing and boating are big | |
| activities. In town, visit the Pioneer Museum (open | How can I be sure information about my credit card is |
| Memorial Day-Labor Day), where you'll find artifacts | secure? We use secure-socket-layer (SSL) |
| from the 1800s in a handful of restored buildings, | encryption, the standard encryption on the Internet. |
| including a railway depot. There are also collections | This type of encryption allows you to feel confident |
| of antique cars and vintage telephone/telegraph | and secure about supplying personal and credit |
| equipment. You can make trips to ghost towns in the | card information. |
| surrounding area and also see Alpine Tunnel, an | |
| abandoned passage bored through the Continental | Can I book the reservation to stay tonight? Some |
| Divide (30 mi/48 km east of Gunnison on County | hotels accept reservations until 3:00pm on the arrival |
| Road 839). It's open for self-guided tours in the | day. Only hotels that follow this policy will show when |
| summer. | the today's arrival date is typed into the search form. |
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| The best attraction in the Gunnison region is about 35 | Is there a minimum age requirements to reserve a |
| mi/55 km west of the town: Black Canyon of the | room? A minimum age of 18 is required by most |
| Gunnison National Park contains 12 mi/19 km of | hotels to book a room. Some require the guest(s) be |
| some of the steepest, most intimidating canyon walls | 21. These requirements and other amenities |
| anywhere in the world. The cliffs that drop as much | information on the property "Detail" pages. |
| as 2,700 ft/825 m and are made up of dark-colored | |
| schist and granite. The Ute people of the area | How will I know when my reservation is confirmed? |
| believed that anyone who descended into the gorge | Our confirmation number displayed immediately |
| was doomed. Getting down to the floor of the canyon | upon successfully making your reservation. Our |
| is still hard and hazardous. This isn't a mule ride | systems work behind the scenes to email you the |
| down into the Grand Canyon; this is scrambling on all | final confirmation number. |
| fours along near-vertical trails. Most people will | |
| prefer to see Black Canyon from the visitors center | Are free shuttles supplied from the airport to the |
| located on the south rim. Continue west on Highway | hotel? Some hotels do offer free shuttle services |
| 50 to Montrose to see the interesting Ute Indian | from the airport but not all. Please verify this |
| Museum that contains tribal clothing and artifacts. It's | information on the property information page, if this is |
| located on a farm once owned by the Ute leader | import to you. |
| Ouray. Gunnison is 130 mi/210 km southwest of | |
| Denver. | |
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