What began as a small mining camp during the Colorado Silver Boom of the late nineteenth century has since become the preferred getaway of the world elite.
Treasured for what is above ground rather than below, Aspen, Colorado has a storied history almost as dense as the directory of A-listers who have adopted the jewel of Pitkin County as their second home, or who have settled in its slopes indefinitely.
The Assouline Travel Book Series allow you to explore the world's greatest destinations from home. These books feature a unique selection of richly photographed destinations that capture the beauty, culture and essence of each unique place. From big cities to secret hideaways, these are stories of exploration, adventure, and discovery that will captivate you with each page.
