Known today as the glamorous winter and summer playground of the private jet–owning elite, Aspen was once a thriving silver mining town and still retains much of its Victorian-era, Old West charm. Visitors eat and drink very well in Aspen, thanks to some truly outstanding wine lists and top culinary talent. Those looking to offset the hedonism have endless outdoor recreation options in this breathtaking Rocky Mountain paradise. Better yet, look to the growing number of ways to combine dining and adventure. Use our travel guide to plan your next food-and-wine adventure!
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