Meads

USA
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Friday, August 29, 2025
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About

Meads, USA is a charming community located in Boyd County, Kentucky. Situated on the banks of the Ohio River, Meads is renowned for its breathtaking scenic beauty, warm hospitality, and rich cultural heritage. With a thriving local economy, excellent educational opportunities, and easy access to top-notch healthcare facilities, Meads is the perfect place to call home for those seeking a peaceful, yet vibrant lifestyle. Whether you're interested in outdoor activities, cultural events, or just enjoying a relaxing day in the park, Meads truly has something for everyone.

30 Best Places to Visit

  1. 1. Rocky Mountain National Park

    Known for its scenic mountain views and wildlife, this national park is a must-see attraction.
  2. 2. Estes Park Aerial Tramway

    Take a scenic ride up to the top of Prospect Mountain and take in the stunning views of the surrounding area.
  3. 3. Estes Park Museum

    This museum tells the story of Estes Park's history and includes exhibits on local wildlife and the area's founding.
  4. 4. Moraine Park Museum

    This museum highlights the natural history of the Rocky Mountains and includes exhibits on the area's geology and ecology.
  5. 5. Trail Ridge Road

    Drive along this scenic byway and take in the breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
  6. 6. Lily Lake

    This scenic lake is a great spot for picnicking and enjoying the peaceful natural beauty of the area.
  7. 7. Stanley Hotel

    This historic hotel, said to be haunted, served as inspiration for Stephen King's novel The Shining.
  8. 8. Beaver Meadows Visitor Center

    Stop in for information on the national park and the surrounding area.
  9. 9. The Old Church Shops

    Located in a converted church, this collection of shops features local artisans and unique gifts.
  10. 10. Baldpate Inn

    This historic inn is known for its eclectic collection of more than 20,000 keys.
  11. 11. Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory

    Satisfy your sweet tooth with a visit to this chocolatier, which offers handcrafted fudge, caramel apples, and more.
  12. 12. The Barrel

    Enjoy a beer or cider from local Colorado breweries at this cozy taproom.
  13. 13. Twin Owls Steakhouse

    This restaurant offers great views of the surrounding mountains and serves up juicy steaks and other savory dishes.
  14. 14. Wild Basin Trailhead

    This trailhead offers access to several scenic hikes, including Copeland Falls and Calypso Cascades.
  15. 15. Longs Peak

    This peak is one of the most challenging climbs in the area, but offers stunning views for those who reach the summit.
  16. 16. Estes Valley Community Center

    This facility offers a swimming pool, fitness center, and other amenities for visitors and locals alike.
  17. 17. Estes Park Farmers Market

    Held on Saturdays in summer and fall, this market offers fresh produce, local crafts, and live music.
  18. 18. Red Rose Rock Shop & Dick's Rock Museum

    This shop offers a huge selection of rocks and gemstones, as well as a museum featuring fossils and minerals.
  19. 19. Performance Park Amphitheater

    This outdoor venue hosts free concerts and events throughout the summer.
  20. 20. Estes Park Golf Course

    This scenic course offers nine holes amid stunning mountain scenery.
  21. 21. The Estes Park Winery

    Sample local wines and learn about the winemaking process at this charming winery.
  22. 22. The Enchanted Florist

    This florist offers beautiful arrangements featuring local flowers and plants.
  23. 23. Estes Park Memorial Observatory

    Visitors can view the stars and planets through the observatory's telescopes during public viewing nights.
  24. 24. Timber Creek Campground

    This campground offers camping sites along the Colorado River in a serene, natural setting.
  25. 25. Estes Park Mountain Shop

    This shop offers outdoor gear, clothing, and rentals for hiking, camping, and more.
  26. 26. Tiny Town Miniature Golf

    This family-friendly attraction features 18 holes of miniature golf.
  27. 27. Bond Park

    Located in the center of downtown Estes Park, this park offers scenic views, picnic areas, and a playground.
  28. 28. Estes Park Brewery

    Sample local beers and enjoy pub fare at this brewery and restaurant.
  29. 29. The Warming House

    This cozy cafe serves up coffee, tea, baked goods, and light meals, as well as offering a selection of books and gifts.
  30. 30. Estes Park Taffy Company

    Watch taffy being made and choose from a variety of flavors at this famous candy store.

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