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A rainbow over the forested mountains above Grand Lake, with cabins and moored boats along the shore below

Grand County, Colorado

Grand Lake

The boardwalk, the lake and the park’s west entrance

Photo: Muttnick, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

This week in Grand Lake

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Coming up in Grand Lake

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Family

Storytime

10:30 am – 11 am · Juniper Library at Grand Lake

Cybersecurity

2 pm – 3 pm · Juniper Library at Grand Lake

Tech Time

2 pm – 3 pm · Juniper Library at Grand Lake

Eat, drink, wander

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The dark-brown log Kauffman House Museum in Grand Lake, with flag bunting on its porch and a bronze statue on a boulder in front, in 2012

VenuePitkin Street

Kauffman House Museum

The Grand Lake Area Historical Society's museum in an 1892 log hotel on Pitkin Street, open Monday to Saturday from Memorial Day through August and on September weekends. Adults $5, children 12 and under free.

  • 407 Pitkin Street, Grand Lake, CO 80447

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The dark-brown log Kauffman House Museum in Grand Lake, with flag bunting on its porch and a bronze statue on a boulder in front, in 2012

History·

Grand Lake history: from a log hotel to a motor court

Kauffman House and Cottage Court put two eras of travel beside the lake: a log hotel and an early motor court. Their museums are seasonal; the downtown walk between them is not.

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The dark-brown log Kauffman House Museum in Grand Lake, with flag bunting on its porch and a bronze statue on a boulder in front, in 2012

Family·

Grand Lake with kids: the waterfront, a library and one planned outing

A family day by the lake and downtown, with Juniper Library as the indoor option and one larger outing…

Moving here

Thinking of making Grand Lake home?

Schools, commutes, what the housing market looks like, and what nobody tells you until you live here.

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