Rico attractions for couples
Rico, Colorado, is a hidden gem for adventurous families seeking a blend of outdoor exploration and unique experiences. Start your journey at the stunning Rico-Silverton Scenic Railway, where you can take a vintage train ride that winds through breathtaking mountain vistas—perfect for children and adults alike, providing a memorable way to soak in the scenery. For those who love hiking, the nearby Lizard Head Wilderness offers numerous trails that cater to varying skill levels, allowing families to explore the natural beauty of the Rockies together. History enthusiasts will enjoy a stroll through Rico's charming downtown, where preserved mining structures tell tales of the past, while the local shops offer unique finds and artisanal goods. In the winter months, the area transforms into a snowy playground, with opportunities for snowshoeing and cross-country skiing right outside your door. For accommodations, consider staying at the cozy Rico Hotel, where attentive service and rustic charm meet modern comforts. After a day of adventure, unwind by the fireplace in the lobby or enjoy a locally sourced meal at the hotel's restaurant, ensuring your family feels pampered and relaxed during your stay.
