Local Resources
Take a look at some of the great things Telluride and Norwood have to offer. These resources are designed to help you move and get settled, and to acquaint you with the area after your move.
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| Maps | |
Mapquest - maps, driving directions, road trip planner....
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| Local Weather | |
| The Weather Channel - | |
| Weather Underground - | |
| Telluride Lodging & Restaurants | |
| Bear Creek Lodge - | |
| Columbia Lodge - | |
| Cosmopolitan Hotel - | |
| Far Away Ranch - | |
| Franz Klammer Lodge - | |
| Hotel Telluride - | |
| Ice House Lodge - | |
| Mountain Limo - | |
| Resort Quest Colorado - | |
| Restauranteur - An Interactive Dining Guide - | |
| Telluride Airport - | |
| Telluride Colorado Reservations - | |
| Telluride Experience-Management & Events Co. - | |
| Telluride Mountain Lodging - | |
| Telluride Shuttle & Taxi Service - | |
| The Peaks Resort - | |
| Building Energy Efficient | |
| Adobe Builder - Rammed earth, adobe, pressed block and solar design | |
| American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy - Non-profit organization dedicated to advancing energy-efficiency as a means of promoting economic prosperity and environmental protection | |
| American Solar Energy Society - National advocacy organization dedicated to the use of solar energy in buildings | |
| Building Energy Codes - Tools for energy code compliance | |
| Building Science Consortium - Energy efficient design and construction found under "Houses That Work" | |
| Building With Awareness - Addresses aesthetic design in conjunction with sustainable design - a must see is the "Photo Tour" | |
| Canada Housing - Technical resources for cold climates | |
| Dept of Energy - Lots of information, look under "Additional Resources" | |
| Earthship Organization - Passive solar design | |
| Efficient Windows Collaborative - How and why to select high performance, energy efficient windows | |
| Energy & Environmental Building Association - Organization for energy efficient builders - see "Building Info Central" and "Communications" | |
| Environmental Building News - Energy efficient design and construction | |
| EPA's Energy Star - Product information on high performance appliances and lighting | |
| Green Building Alliance - Green Building Alliance of New Mexico | |
| Home Energy Magazine - Technical information from the publication on-line | |
| HUD's Partnership for Advancing Housing Technology - Great resource on technology and building components and systems - look under "Inventory" | |
| Incentive Insulation Database - Database to access local information on incentive programs for energy efficient improvements | |
| Iris Communications - Great sources of publications, products, and news on resource and energy efficiency | |
| National Fenestration Rating Council - Compare windows, doors and skylights | |
| National Renewable Energy Lab - Excellent technical resources on renewal energy systems and energy analysis and building evaluation | |
| New Mexico Solar Energy Assoc. - Solar energy news | |
| Southface Institute - Great resources under "Journal" and "Fact Sheets" | |
| Sustainable Building Industry Council - Resources for building design, product information, training, consumer education | |
| Sustainable Buildings Industry Council - Promotes the use of energy efficient and passive solar building design and construction | |
| The Solar Guide - The Solar Guide and our site offers information about solar energy, solar power uses and wind power | |
| ZIP Code Program for Insulation - Program to help you calculate the amount of insulation needed for your home - includes weather and cost information by region | |
| Financial News | |
| Bloomberg - | |
| Business Week Magazine - | |
| CBS Marketwatch - | |
| CNBC News - | |
| CNN Financial News - | |
| The Motley Fool - | |
| The US Treasury - | |
| The Wall Street Journal - | |
| Fun Sites For Kids | |
| Ben and Jerry's One Sweet Campaign - Ben & Jerry's site to help fight global warming | |
| Comets and Meteors - | |
| Dr. Art's Guide to Planet Earth - Explains how our planet works | |
| NASA - | |
| Snoopy Comics - | |
| Solar Expert - Links on how solar works, space weather, and climatic data | |
| Household Improvements | |
| Controlling Mold (1) - Controlling mold | |
| Controlling Mold (2) - Controlling mold | |
| Lead Paint Safety - Lead Paint Safety Guide | |
| Telluride Events & Activities | |
| Blues & Brews Festival - | |
| Guide Book - | |
| Heli-skiing - | |
| Independent Film Festival - | |
| List of Festivals & Conventions - | |
| Mountain Film Festival - | |
| Mushroom Festival - | |
| Outdoor Gear - | |
| Rock & Ice Climbing - | |
| Sheridan Opera House - | |
| Ski Boot Doctor - | |
| Telluride Blue Grass Festival - | |
| Telluride Dance Academy - | |
| Telluride Film Festival - | |
| Telluride Guide - | |
| Telluride Independent Film Festival - | |
| Telluride Jazz Festival - | |
| Telluride Ski Area - | |
| Telluride Ski Resort - | |
| Telluride Visitors Guide - | |
| The Rico Theatre - | |
| Tickets for Local Events - | |
| Visitors Information - | |
| Ridgway & Ouray County | |
| ANTIQUES - South West Spirit Antiques | |
| AREA HAPPENINGS - Silver Stage Magazine | |
| BED & BREAKFAST - Chipeta Sun Lodge | |
| CHAMBER OF COMMERCE - Ridgway Chamber of Commerce | |
| CUSTOM GUITAR MAKER - Cimarron Guitars | |
| DRAKES RESTAURANT - Fine dining | |
| FLY FISHING GUIDES - Guide Service | |
| GUEST RANCH - San Juan Guest Ranch | |
| ORVIS HOT SPRINGS - Natural Lithium Hot Springs | |
| RAILROAD MUSEUM - The Narrow Gauge History | |
| RANCH LODGING - Elk River Ranch | |
| RIDGWAY MARINA - Ridgway State Park Reserviour Marina | |
| THE WHOLE LIFE NETWORK - Local area events & holistic practioners | |
| TRUE GRIT TRIATHLON - Annual triathlon | |
| Local News | |
| Telluride Daily Planet Newspapeer - | |
| Telluride Newspaper - | |
| Telluride Watch Newspaper - | |
| Local Government | |
| San Miguel County - | |
| San Miguel County GID Department - | |
| San Miguel County Land Use Code - | |
| Town of Telluride - | |
| Schools | |
| Colorado Association of School Boards - | |
| Colorado Association of School Business Officials - | |
| Colorado Association of School Executives - | |
School Information - free school profiles
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| State Dept. of Education - school reports, statistics, demographics.... | |
| Telluride School - | |
| Telluride Local Organizations | |
| Ahhaa School of Arts - | |
| KOTO Radio - Telluride's local public radio station - provides listings of current events & happenings | |
| Telluride Academy - | |
| Telluride Foundation - | |
| Telluride Library - | |
| Telluride Museum - | |
| Telluride Repertory Theatre - | |
| Regional Areas of Interest | |
| Norwood Visitors Guide - | |
| Info on Alternative Energy | |
| BP Statistical Review of World Energy - British Petroleum's data on world energy use and production | |
| Crest - Catalogs of energy links | |
| Environmental News & Energy News - | |
| Geothermal Resources Council - | |
| Interwest Energy - Bringing wind, biomass and other renewable energy to rural Colorado | |
| Minnesotans for an Energy Efficient Economy - | |
| Solar Energy Industries Association - | |
| Solar Power - Solar Power Sales and Installation. | |
| The Alliance to Save Energy - | |
| The American Wind Energy Association - | |
| The California Energy Commission - Vast web site of information | |
| The Center for Renewable Energy and Sustainable Technology - Clearinghouse of renewable energy educational materials | |
| The National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners - | |
| The National Association of State Energy Officials - Links to your state's energy office | |
| The National Wind Coordinating Committee - | |
| The Natural Resources Defense Council - Information on creating your own electricity sources | |
| The Utility Photovoltaic Group - | |
| Mortgage | |
| Fannie Mae (1) - | |
| Fannie Mae Site (2) - | |
| Fanny Mae Site (3) - | |
Mortgage 101 - Mortgage information, interest rates, mortgage calculators, quick-and-easy pre-qualification forms, and much more.
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| Mortgage Information - | |
| The Mortgage Research Center - | |
| Real Estate | |
| Help With Down Payments or Closing Costs - San Miguel Regional Housing Authority - Down Payment and Closing Cost Assistance Progam | |
| Tax Information | |
| Colorado State Treasurer's Office - | |
| First Time Homeowners - | |
| Homeowner Deductions Information - | |
| How to Report Moving Expenses - | |
| Selling Your Home - | |
| Relocation Links | |
| Telluride Real Estate - Yahoo! Real Estate offers a wealth of to help with every aspect of your move | |
| Moving Center - Moving Estimates, Truck Rental, Moving Supplies and Storage | |
National Weather - find weather info anywhere in the US
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| Official City Sites - find area info sites across the world! | |
| US State Departments of Education - see the list of all 50 states | |
| USPS' Movers Guide - help for planning and executing your move | |
| Humor | |
| Comics.com - | |
| Comicspage.com - | |
| Dilbert Comics - | |
| Funny Times Comics - Political and current events | |
| The Doctor Is In - | |
