Historical Marker
Breckenridge, Colorado
Historical marker location:
Breckenridge, Colorado
( Marker is at the intersection of South Main Street (State Highway 9) and South Park Avenue, on the right when traveling north on South Main Street.)
National Historic District. Established 1859.
Colorado is home to many famous ski resorts, including Vail, Breckenridge, and Aspen. Skiing was first introduced to the state in the 1930s, and has since become a major part of Colorado's tourism industry.