Ski town, get down: In Vail's early days, the local watering holes were as important as the skiing
Special to the Daily Gartons was always a party scene. Over the years, a slew of popular bars have graced the streets of Vail. Everyone, especially in the early days, took comfort in a local watering hole to catch up, complain and and have a helluva lotta fun. At that time, being part of the bar scene was like going home after work. In fact, before everyone in town had a telephone, mothers would call the bar to speak with their kids. They knew where they could find them. Safe — but, needless ...
Source: vaildaily.com