Vail Region (Colo.) - History
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1972 photograph by Marcia Gantz. The subject of the image is Crossroads shopping complex in Vail, Eagle County, Colorado. The Solaris center has been in this location since 2012.
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The Two Elk Lodge and Restaurant atop Vail Mountain was destroyed by arson on 19 October 1998. The Lodge was subsequently rebuilt.
This image is courtesy of the building's architectural firm Zehren and Associates.
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1972 photograph by Marcia Gantz. The subject of the image is the Gasthof Gramshammer in Vail, Eagle County, Colorado. The view is south to north from the Gore Creek Drive and the Children's Fountain area.
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This image of the 2023 - 2024Town Council of Vail, Colorado appears here courtesy of the Town of Vail. The community's iconic Clocktower and Vail ski mountain appear in the background. Left to right: Dave Chapin, Pete Seibert Jr., Jonathan Staufer, Travis Coggin, Barry Davis, Sam Biszantz and Reid Phillips.
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1972 photograph by Marcia Gantz. The subject of the image is Gore Creek Drive in Vail, Eagle County, Colorado looking from west to east. The Lodge at Vail is on the right in the forefront and the Clock Tower building near the center of the image. The Grand Traverse Peak of the Gore Range is in the background.
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Legendary Vail Children's Ski School instructor, Jebbie Browne, enjoyed visiting with friends during the 2022 Vail Pioneer weekend. Organized by Packy Walker, the event celebrated those who contributed to building the community of Vail during the 1960s, 1970s and early 1980s.
This image of Jebbie Browne was captured by Vail Daily journalist, John LeConte, on 29 August 2022.
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1972 photograph by Marcia Gantz. The subject of the image is Crossroads shopping complex in Vail, Eagle County, Colorado. The Solaris center has been in this location since 2012.
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1972 photograph by Marcia Gantz. This is a view of Gore Creek and the Creekside Building in Vail, Eagle County, Colorado looking from west to east. The Clock Tower Building is in the background and the pedestrian bridge is now known as the International Bridge.
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1972 photograph by Marcia Gantz. The subject of the image is the Sitzmark Lodge, which is located on Gore Creek Drive in Vail, Eagle County, Colorado.
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1972 Photograph by Marcia Gantz. The view is from the intersection of Bridge Street and Gore Creek Drive in Vail, Eagle County, Colorado looking northeast. The subject of the image is Gorsuch's in the Clock Tower building.
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Division of Wildlife officer for the Gore Creek, Piney Lake and Piney River area captured this image of a cow moose outside a home in West Vail. Andree reported that the moose had to be tranquilized. Subsequently, Andree and team discovered the most expedient removal method was its transportation through the West Vail home.
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Legendary Vail Children's Ski School instructor, Jebbie Browne, wrote a children's book on skiing. An excerpt was published in the December 1980 issue of Skiing Magazine. This is the table of contents for the issue.
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In 2019, Widge Ferguson celebrated Independence Day at the 4th of July Concert at Gerald R. Ford Ampitheater. Widge was by her daughter, Sandy Ferguson Fuller. The Gore Range is in the background.
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Lyle Viers - November 1963. Viers was a pioneer ski instructor at both Mammoth, California and Vail, Colorado. Photo by Don Leomazzi.
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Kim Fuller is depicted on an early alpine ski tour up Simba Run on Vail Mountain. Photograph by Matt Holmes.
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This image of the 2009 Town Council of Vail, Colorado appears here courtesy of the Town of Vail. The Vail Village clocktower and Vail Mountain are in the background. To the far left is Stan Zemler, Town Manager. Left to right from Zemler: Andy Daly, Susie Tjossem, Kim Newberry - Mayor Pro Tem, Dick Cleveland - Mayor, Margaret Rogers, Kerrie Donovan and Kevin Foley.
The image was featured in the 25 November 2023 Vail Daily article, "Kevin Foley...
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This is the cover of the December 1980 issue of Skiing Magazine. Legendary Vail Children's Ski School instructor, Jebbie Browne, wrote a children's book on skiing. An excerpt was published in the December 1980 issue of Skiing Magazine.
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This lovely Gore Range panorama was captured by Aaron Spong, a Colorado Front Range artist and photographer. Mount Powell is the mountain on the left, while Peak C is featured in the center. This sunset reflection image was captured 25 June 2014.
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Former First Lady Betty Ford is featured in this series of eight images captured at Vail Public Library (VPL).
In 1987, Mrs. Ford accepted a VPL book signing invitation for her autobiographical effort, Betty: A Glad Awakening. VPL Reference Librarian Dean Willms issued the invitation through Mrs. Ford’s personal secretary and the event was held on 11 March 1987. Mrs. Ford effectively removed the stigma of addiction and alcoholism with this...
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Former First Lady Betty Ford is featured in this series of eight images captured at Vail Public Library (VPL).
In 1987, Mrs. Ford accepted a VPL book signing invitation for her autobiographical effort, Betty: A Glad Awakening. VPL Reference Librarian Dean Willms issued the invitation through Mrs. Ford’s personal secretary and the event was held on 11 March 1987. Mrs. Ford effectively removed the stigma of addiction and alcoholism with this...
