Breckenridge, CO, located in the heart of the Rockies, is renowned for its ski resort, vibrant arts scene, and gold rush era downtown featuring Victorian buildings filled with cafes, breweries, restaurants, and boutiques. With a year-round population of around 5,000, the town attracts outdoor enthusiasts for seasonal activities like hiking, biking, and fly fishing. Key attractions include the BreckConnect Gondola, Carter Park and Pavilion, High Line Railroad Park, and Blue River Plaza. The town offers 187 trails for various skill levels, the scenic Cucumber Gulch Preserve, and the Breckenridge Golf Club's 27-hole course. Dillon Reservoir, a large recreational waterway, is 12 miles north. Housing options range from custom-built cabins and luxury estates to traditional residences and townhouses, often with views of fairways, ski slopes, or forests. Main Street connects the ski resort to numerous shops and dining options, including Downstairs at Eric’s and Fatty's Pizzeria, with Cecilia's Nightclub offering nightlife. Events like the Breckenridge International Festival of Arts, Breck Epic mountain bike race, Ullr Fest, and the International Snow Sculpture Championships provide year-round entertainment. Students attend highly rated schools within the Summit School District, including Breckenridge Elementary School and Summit High School. The town is pedestrian-friendly with free transit services like Breck Free Ride and Summit Stage, and Highway 9 provides access to nearby Frisco, 10 miles away.