Guidebook for Walsenburg and Surrounding

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Guidebook for Walsenburg and Surrounding

Food Scene

CLOSED FOR REMODEL but rumor is a Speakeasy is coming! ETA sometime Summer of 2023
La Plaza Inn
118 W 6th St
CLOSED FOR REMODEL but rumor is a Speakeasy is coming! ETA sometime Summer of 2023
South Main, Walsenburg - Good local New Mexican diner, open daily all year round, good food and great service. Margaritas, beer and fresh PIE too!
Corine's Mexican Food
822 Main St
South Main, Walsenburg - Good local New Mexican diner, open daily all year round, good food and great service. Margaritas, beer and fresh PIE too!
6th & Main, Walsenburg - Coffee drinks and ice cream, and a great gift and souvenir shop.
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Serendipity Coffee House
528 Main St
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6th & Main, Walsenburg - Coffee drinks and ice cream, and a great gift and souvenir shop.
Any visit to Cuchara Village calls for a stop at the Dog Bar! Headed up to Cuchara Mtn Park for a hike or snowshoe? Reward yourself with a burger and a beer! Stopping off on your Highway of Legends drive, grab a soda after a little shopping and minigolf! Or get there as early as you can for front row deck seating for Dog Days of Cuchara or the Fourth of July Parade! The Fassioto family and staff will be there to great you with a smile and great service.
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Dog Bar & Grill
34 Cuchara Ave
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Any visit to Cuchara Village calls for a stop at the Dog Bar! Headed up to Cuchara Mtn Park for a hike or snowshoe? Reward yourself with a burger and a beer! Stopping off on your Highway of Legends drive, grab a soda after a little shopping and minigolf! Or get there as early as you can for front row deck seating for Dog Days of Cuchara or the Fourth of July Parade! The Fassioto family and staff will be there to great you with a smile and great service.
Main St, La Veta - Delicious and creative menu, great staff and fun owners! Grab a seat on the shady garden patio when you can, or cozy up inside the dining room. Local produce, creative menu and don't miss the chance to try some of Gabriela's authentic NM cuisine!
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Legends On Main
305 S Main St
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Main St, La Veta - Delicious and creative menu, great staff and fun owners! Grab a seat on the shady garden patio when you can, or cozy up inside the dining room. Local produce, creative menu and don't miss the chance to try some of Gabriela's authentic NM cuisine!
S Oak St, La Veta - Alys' is a local institution, with one visit you'll know why. Delicious food, a well curated wine list, and real old school service. Alys knows how to make you feel at home. Reservations needed.
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Alys' Restaurant
604 S Oak St
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S Oak St, La Veta - Alys' is a local institution, with one visit you'll know why. Delicious food, a well curated wine list, and real old school service. Alys knows how to make you feel at home. Reservations needed.
Cuchara Village - fun new addition in Cuchara, with great drinks, menu (house made potato chips with blue cheese!), live music, and a grassy lawn on the river with cornhole and more!
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Cuchara Yacht Club
30 Cuchara Avenue
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Cuchara Village - fun new addition in Cuchara, with great drinks, menu (house made potato chips with blue cheese!), live music, and a grassy lawn on the river with cornhole and more!

Drinks & Nightlife

Beautiful old bar with cold beer, a good juke box, pool and shuffle board. And Paco and Lori are the nicest folks you'll ever meet.
Pacos Starlight Tavern
110 W 6th St
Beautiful old bar with cold beer, a good juke box, pool and shuffle board. And Paco and Lori are the nicest folks you'll ever meet.
E Francisco, La Veta - Deerprint Wine and Consign aka Sip and Shop! Wonderful little gathering spot, with great staff, nice beer list, a beautiful back patio and fantastic consignment shopping! A perfect afternoon refreshment stop!
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Deerprint Wine & Bistro
106 E Francisco St
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E Francisco, La Veta - Deerprint Wine and Consign aka Sip and Shop! Wonderful little gathering spot, with great staff, nice beer list, a beautiful back patio and fantastic consignment shopping! A perfect afternoon refreshment stop!
Great local brewery and cocktail bar featuring their own and other Colorado brews, beautiful craft cocktails, and a few good wines too. Local owner Aubrey Lykins has curated a fun and eclectic local watering hole. Walls are hung with rotating collection of local and regional artists, often complementing the mining theme. Board games, mini cornhole, and chalk art on the sidewalk patio. With a new kitchen in the works, they currently offer just a small menu of snacks & plates, but you can bring in BBQ, pizza and even vegan options from Rolling Smoke Garage BBQ across the street, or grab and go options from thew new RegalBurg Deli at The Walsenburg Mercantile just a short walk away. Events include Trivia Night, frequent live music, Open Mic nights, Bingo and Saturday morning Beer & Yoga! Come check out this great community watering hole, and get to know Walsenburg and Huerfano!
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Crafty Canary Brewery
107 E 5th St
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Great local brewery and cocktail bar featuring their own and other Colorado brews, beautiful craft cocktails, and a few good wines too. Local owner Aubrey Lykins has curated a fun and eclectic local watering hole. Walls are hung with rotating collection of local and regional artists, often complementing the mining theme. Board games, mini cornhole, and chalk art on the sidewalk patio. With a new kitchen in the works, they currently offer just a small menu of snacks & plates, but you can bring in BBQ, pizza and even vegan options from Rolling Smoke Garage BBQ across the street, or grab and go options from thew new RegalBurg Deli at The Walsenburg Mercantile just a short walk away. Events include Trivia Night, frequent live music, Open Mic nights, Bingo and Saturday morning Beer & Yoga! Come check out this great community watering hole, and get to know Walsenburg and Huerfano!
The Merc is a fantastic venue in La Veta - every day you can grab coffee, tea, wine or beer in the front room - visit with friends, do a little shopping for gifts and fantastic art. And on special days and evenings you'll find a great line up of event and especially music: Emile's calendar boasts some of the best local, regional and national touring shows around, in a great venue. Check their FB page for upcoming events!
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La Veta Mercantile
300 S Main St
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The Merc is a fantastic venue in La Veta - every day you can grab coffee, tea, wine or beer in the front room - visit with friends, do a little shopping for gifts and fantastic art. And on special days and evenings you'll find a great line up of event and especially music: Emile's calendar boasts some of the best local, regional and national touring shows around, in a great venue. Check their FB page for upcoming events!
Fantastic new brewery in La Veta. JD brews a beautiful revolving line up of super creative and delicious beers. Try something new and make friends with some LV locals.
Mountain Merman Brewing Company
220 South Main Street
Fantastic new brewery in La Veta. JD brews a beautiful revolving line up of super creative and delicious beers. Try something new and make friends with some LV locals.

Parks & Nature

Beautiful lakes, swimming and boating, easy nature walks, bike library for rides around the park, a 9 hole golf course with clubhouse restaurant and also a new mini-golf course!
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Lathrop State Park
70 Co Rd 502
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Beautiful lakes, swimming and boating, easy nature walks, bike library for rides around the park, a 9 hole golf course with clubhouse restaurant and also a new mini-golf course!
Great public park space created at the base of the old Panadero ski hill. Hiking trails, disc golf in summer, snow shoe, cross country and sledding in winter. This is a donation funded, volunteer run, old school mountain park open to everyone. A perfect place to enjoy Colorado mountain access the old school way - human powered and free to all! Check them out on social media for updates, and also watch all the great work Panadero Ski Corp is doing to bring lift service back to the park!
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Cuchara Mountain Park (Formerly Panadero Ski Resort)
1234 Panadero Ave
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Great public park space created at the base of the old Panadero ski hill. Hiking trails, disc golf in summer, snow shoe, cross country and sledding in winter. This is a donation funded, volunteer run, old school mountain park open to everyone. A perfect place to enjoy Colorado mountain access the old school way - human powered and free to all! Check them out on social media for updates, and also watch all the great work Panadero Ski Corp is doing to bring lift service back to the park!

Arts & Culture

Amazing collection of donated art, most of it modern, with an exceptional and passionate staff, and great history and ties to the communes of Huerfano County, Southern Colorado and Northern New Mexico.
Museum of Friends
109 E 6th St
Amazing collection of donated art, most of it modern, with an exceptional and passionate staff, and great history and ties to the communes of Huerfano County, Southern Colorado and Northern New Mexico.
Outdoor plaza with stage on the corner of 6th & Main, downtown Walsenburg. Watch for free live music events throughout the summer.
Miners Plaza
101 W 6th St
Outdoor plaza with stage on the corner of 6th & Main, downtown Walsenburg. Watch for free live music events throughout the summer.

Shopping

Incredible bead and jewelry store with surprising history minutes away in downtown Walsenburg. https://www.chipitajewelry.com/
Chipita's
110 East 7th Street
Incredible bead and jewelry store with surprising history minutes away in downtown Walsenburg. https://www.chipitajewelry.com/
Great little clothing boutique in downtown Walsenburg. Armida has been bringing beautiful and affordable fashion home to her purple awning-ed shop for 25 years!
Armida's Boutique & Stuff
526 Main St
Great little clothing boutique in downtown Walsenburg. Armida has been bringing beautiful and affordable fashion home to her purple awning-ed shop for 25 years!
Cool antique mall with rooms and rooms of great finds (don't miss the R&B record collection in the far back!).
The Time Travelers Antique Mall
611 Main St
Cool antique mall with rooms and rooms of great finds (don't miss the R&B record collection in the far back!).

Essentials

The Safeway on W 7th is convenient to wherever you are heading, and well stocked, though a smaller older store. There is no deli or bakery though, if you need those check out the Ryus Ave Bakery in La Veta, the new Deli in La Veta, or First Choice Market on the north end of Walsenburg.
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Safeway
222 W 7th St
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The Safeway on W 7th is convenient to wherever you are heading, and well stocked, though a smaller older store. There is no deli or bakery though, if you need those check out the Ryus Ave Bakery in La Veta, the new Deli in La Veta, or First Choice Market on the north end of Walsenburg.

Entertainment & Activities

First run movies Fri/Sat/Sun, live comedy and music through out the year, and available to rent for special events. The history Fox Theatre Walsenburg is an iconic venue just minutes away.
Fox Theatre
715 Main St
First run movies Fri/Sat/Sun, live comedy and music through out the year, and available to rent for special events. The history Fox Theatre Walsenburg is an iconic venue just minutes away.