Staff and Friends' Favorite Activities

The Ghost Towns of Gunnison County. Ask for the free map at the Island Acres front desk.
The Aberdeen Quarry. This is the quarry that produced the stone used the Colorado State Capital. Located at the Hartman's Rocks Area. Visit the Pioneer Museum to get information before visiting.
The Pioneer Museum. One of the best volunteer museums ever. Fantastic car collection.
Sunday's "Concerts in the Park." Free!!!
Having lunch at the Firebrand in Gunnison.
Hartman's Rocks. Unbelievable. Something for everyone.
Taking a picnic and bottle of wine over to the White Water Rafting Park.
Running or walking "Coach's Loop" at Island Acres.
Mushroom hunting in the fall. But be careful. Know your mushrooms.
Ohio Creek Pass with autumn colors.
Dinner at Slogars Restaurant in Crested Butte.
Visiting both the Corner Cupboard and the Circus Train on Main Street in Gunnison.
The Black Canyon of the Gunnison. Great for a scenic drive or hike. Allow plenty of time for this terrific national park.
Campfires at Island Acres.