Beautiful scenery, navigable whitewater, historic cabins, and a natural hot springs to soothe the aches and sprains of the day. Winter Park residents love their rivers. After you run them, you'll love them, too.

Water, water, everywhere. Try half or full-day white water trips designed for all skill levels, groups and kids. Mad Adventures (800-451-4844 or 970-726-5290; http://www.madadventures.com) can help plan and guide your trip; they can even supply a smorgasbord lunch.