Beyond beer and bagels, there are a movie theater, several ice cream stands, a video store, two inns, a couple of outdoor gear stores, a handful of snowmobile shops, a supermarket on Route 17 south of town and a farmer's stand with fresh produce and prepared goods in Oquossoc, seven miles west.
Lured by seasonal activities like visiting Santa's reindeer farm on a snowmobile or shopping in Santa's village, thousands of tourists pour annually into Rovaniemi, Finland, known as "The Official Hometown of Santa Claus".
The Montana Snowmobile Association formally joined the action, volunteering itself as a defendant, and, even today, its legal-defense fund is spoken of reverentially, in last-best-hope-for-mankind terms, by the owners of Cooke City's motels, restaurants, and snowmobile franchises and service shops.
His father managed a paint shop for snowmobiles and dreamed of running his own business but found it "really tough to take the risk with five kids," Potvin said.
The week before, Simon said someone had set fire to the mechanic's shop, destroying several snowmobiles.
Dive with David at the best Icelandic dive shop around: Dive.IS. 4. SNOWMOBILE ON A GLACIER If it weren't for the frigid temperatures on top of a glacier, you could have your hair blowing in the wind as you streak across the snowmobile highways on top of Vatnajökull, Europe's largest glacier.
T.J., a former snowmobile racer, worked as a glazier, and eventually ran his own small glass shop; Bev kept the books.
There is so much to see and do, from food festivals, to a snowmobile ride to the Northern Lights, to horseback riding and Puffin spotting, to fishing, shopping, or taking in Reykjavik's lively club scene...there is absolutely something for everyone.
But parts of me were still aching from our snowmobile trek -- so it occurred to both of us that we had not yet done justice to the shopping pleasures of Vail Village.
The snowmobile ride continued.
