Western Heritage Tours


September 3, 9:00am – Howelsen Hill Lodge. Free

Tread of Pioneers presents Olympic Heritage Tour: https://treadofpioneers.org/article.php?id=125

Tours led by the USA’s only six-time winter Olympian Todd Lodwick. Starts at Howelsen Hill Lodge at Howelsen Hill, 845 Howelsen Pkwy. This tour explores Steamboat’s Olympic heritage; the multiple talents of Carl Howelsen; and the history of the Steamboat Springs Winter Sports Club, Winter Carnival, Howelsen Hill, and ski jumping.


September 5, 9:00am – Howelsen Hill Lodge. Free

Tread of Pioneers presents Downtown Historic Tour: https://treadofpioneers.org/article.php?id=126

Weekly guided tours offered in the summer. Starts at the Tread of Pioneers Museum, 800 Oak St. This easy walking tour highlights the historic buildings and development of downtown Steamboat Springs and unveils the stories of the town’s founding and early settlers. Participants travel past and learn about the original town square, power plant, newspaper building, courthouse, and more.