Colorado resort towns worry over pot perceptions

17th December, 2014 by

By Edward Stoner

BRECKENRIDGE — Business is booming in Colorado’s mountain resorts, and the addition of recreational marijuana stores this year has attracted customers curious about legalized pot. But there’s mounting anxiety that ski towns have embraced marijuana culture a little too much, potentially damaging the state’s tourism brand. That worry flared up in two resort towns last week. In Breckenridge, residents voted overwhelmingly to force downtown’s lone dispensary off Main Street to a less-visible location. And just up the road in Granby, town officials used a property annex to prevent the first dispensary from opening there. The fear is that some families, …

Source:: Vail Daily Feed

      

Businesses

Vail Resorts

We are the premier mountain resort company in the world and a leader in luxury, destination-based tr