The Summit Tribune

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Panoramic view of Summit County, Colorado, featuring a lake, mountains, and a lively town street with outdoor dining, highlighting summer tourism.
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What are Summit County's attractions and dining spots?

Summer visitor numbers in Summit County have surged over the past decade, now comprising nearly 45% of annual tourism—up from 30% twenty years ago.

Keanu Alapai·July 10, 2026
Panoramic view of the majestic Brandywine Falls plunging into a scenic gorge, surrounded by dense forest and hinting at nearby hiking and biking trails.
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What Are Summit County's Hidden Trails for Hiking and Biking?

Ohio isn't typically known for dramatic waterfalls, but in Summit County, the 75-foot Brandywine Falls plunges into a scenic gorge.

Keanu Alapai·June 18, 2026
Hikers on a marked trail in a beautiful Summit County alpine meadow, demonstrating sustainable outdoor recreation practices.
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How to Practice Sustainable Outdoor Recreation in Summit County

Last year, rangers in Summit County reported a 30% increase in human-wildlife conflicts and trail erosion incidents, even as 'Leave No Trace' awareness campaigns rose.

Keanu Alapai·June 5, 2026