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Carbondale, CO , is a city situated at the base of the beautiful Mount Sopris, on a broad plain characterized by the convergence of the Roaring Fork and Crystal rivers. It lies in the heart of the Rocky Mountains, offering visitors a picturesque oasis with a strong music and arts scene as well as the Penny Hot Springs.
Carbondale’s various outdoor activities are a huge draw for families who are looking to unplug with hiking, biking, kayaking, cross-country skiing, snowmobiling, and snowshoeing opportunities.
It is also a world-class skateboarding and gold-medal fly-fishing destination. Carbondale Public Arts Commission, Crystal Theatre, Thunder River Theatre Company, and the Powers Art Center are among its top cultural attractions.
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