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or Gunnison accommodation? Gunnison is located in Gunnison County, Colorado, United States. Gunnison is the most populous city in the county and serves as the county seat of Gunnison County. The city was named after John W. Gunnison, a United States Army officer who surveyed for the transcontinental railroad in the year 1853.
The economy in Gunnison is mainly powered by three factors and that is tourism, education and ranching. There are a lot of man-made and natural attractions that visitors will enjoy trying when they visit Gunnison. The city is home to the Western State College of Colorado and draws a good amount of student crowds all year long. Gunnison is also known as a cattleman’s town and hence opportunities for ranching abound.
Skiing is one of the most sought after activity when in Gunnison. Visitors can ski at the Crested Butte and Monarch ski areas. They can also explore the many reservation areas in Gunnison such as the Curecanti National Recreation Area, Blue Mesa Reservoir and Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park. In these reservoirs, tourists can enjoy outdoor activities such as canoeing, sailing, water-skiing, fishing, and even parasailing. Gunnison even has a new attraction which is the man-made whitewater park on the Gunnison River.
Comfortable accommodations can also be availed while staying in Gunnison. Nearby hotels include the Comfort Inn Gunnison, Alpine Inn of Gunnison, and Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Gunnison. - Browse the Gunnison Map or compare Gunnison accommodation from Hotels, Motels, B&Bs,
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