Interesting Facts About Rocky Mountain National Park

Rocky Mountain National Park is an integral part of the Colorado landscape. With its plethora of wildlife, grandiose peaks, and stunning, awe-inspiring scenery, it has become one of the most visited national parks in the country. You can’t fully grasp an understanding of our beautiful state until you’ve visited. Officially established on January 26, 1915,…

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Winter Activities In Estes Park

Newcomers to Estes Park might find themselves a bit overwhelmed when they first arrive. From the staggering beauty of Rocky Mountain National Park to the countless activities our quaint mountain village offers, you might not know where to begin. Here at Rams Horn Village Resort, we’d like to extend a little guidance and recommend a…

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Make the Most of the Season’s Final Snowfalls

Spring comes a bit later here in Estes Park than other places throughout Colorado, thanks to our high altitude and the grand peaks that surround the valley. And although March 20th marks the first day of spring on the calendar, we’re still certain to see some snowfall throughout the area, which may come as a…

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May Wildflowers in Estes & RMNP

If you’ve never made the trek to Estes Park, then you may not know about the prolific splendor of flowers that bloom here in the spring and summer. And as the snow has begun to melt, we can already see signs of new growth throughout Estes and Rocky Mountain National Park (RMNP). Here at Rams…

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Tips for Summiting Longs Peak, Part I: Preparation

Longs Peak is the pinnacle of mountains here in Rocky Mountain National Park — quite literally. The peak dominates the breathtaking landscape with its height topping out at 14,259 feet. And, as one of Colorado’s many “fourteeners,” Longs is well known for its difficulty. If you’re considering the trek to the top, you certainly have…

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Things to Do in Estes Park with Kids, Part 1

Estes Park, Colorado, is arguably one of the most beautiful places in the United States. Nestled in the Rocky Mountains and the gateway to Rocky Mountain National Park (RMNP), Estes Park is definitely a bucket list destination. Founded in 1859, Estes Park is primarily a tourist destination, with millions venturing here every year to see…

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Things to Do in Estes Park with Kids, Part 2

Estes Park, Colorado, is a beacon of outdoor activities and excitement. From visiting Rocky Mountain National Park (RMNP) to watching for stunning wildlife such as bald eagles and elk, there is so much to see and do when you visit Estes Park that the hard part will be to narrow it down. Rams Horn Village…

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Best ATV Trails in Estes Park, Part 1

Being outdoors reinvigorates the soul. From the fresh air and superb sunshine to the pine forest scents and colors that warm your heart, nature brings us back to our roots and can ground us, especially if we’ve been caught up in the busyness of life. Perhaps there is no better place in the United States…

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