Once again summer has graced us with its presence and so quickly it will be gone again. But, there’s still time to plan one last warm season getaway before you start sharpening your skis. Labor Day is right around the corner and it’s a great time to visit Frisco. We know all the best spots to enjoy your holiday in Summit County and the Frisco Inn on Galena is a fabulous home base for your trip.

The first step to a great getaway is to book your room! The Frisco Inn on Galena boasts Rocky Mountain views from your room, a fantastic breakfast every morning and a delicious complimentary happy hour each afternoon. And, you’re just a short distance away from countless summertime fun activities like sailing, biking, hiking or just a stroll around town to enjoy the unique galleries and shops.

In Summit County, your options are limitless and deciding what to do is hopefully your biggest worry during your stay. To help you narrow things down, here are three ‘must dos’ that you need to check out over Labor Day weekend.

Enjoy a Stroll down the “Main Street to the Rockies”

The Frisco Inn on Galena is just a block off of Frisco’s main street, commonly known as “The Main Street to the Rockies.” Here, you’ll find local craft shops, art galleries, boutique retail shops and a fantastic selection of restaurants. Whether you’re craving Carlos Miguel’s Mexican or Boatyard Pizzeria and Grill, you’re sure to find something that will satisfy your taste buds. A leisurely stroll down Frisco’s main drag is always a great way to spend a day.

Dillon Lake and Frisco Marina

After you’ve enjoyed your Main Street stroll, take a trip over to Lake Dillon and the Frisco Marina. With a plethora of activities to do here, you can enjoy canoe and kayak rentals to help you better explore the lake, or rent some fishing poles for a day of fishing with the family. The marina also offers sailboat lessons, paddleboard rentals and the marina park with a kid’s playground that’s perfect for a picnic.

Explore the rich history of Frisco

If you’re a history buff, the Frisco Historic Park and Museum are not to miss. Located in the heart of downtown Frisco, you’ll learn about the Frisco mining days to the first developments in our modern era such as the opening of the Arapahoe Basin in 1946. The museum gives great perspective into the life of the people who lived in Frisco and introduces you to some of prospectors, town officials and influential citizens. There’s a lot to learn about Frisco’s history, and the museum is a great place to start.

The above gives you just a handful of ideas for enjoying your time in Frisco. Summit County is always a great place to discover scenic hiking trails, adventurous bike paths, and so much more. We hope you’ll consider planning your holiday weekend getaway with us today…we’d love to have you! And, don’t forget to take advantage of our Stay and Play’ packages , which incorporate your lodging at the Inn with other fun or relaxing activities in Frisco.

We hope to see you this Labor Day!