New guided stargazing, astrophotography, nighttime wildlife viewing, and after-dark adventures expand year-round things to do in Estes Park and Rocky Mountain National Park.

Estes Park Tour Guides led Irish travel agents on a Rocky Mountain National Park hike during a six-night Aer Lingus familiarization trip in June 2026.

Thomas Pemberton, president of the Estes Park Wedding Association, shared wedding economy estimates as Visit Estes Park announced partnership agreements in March 2026.

Estes Park Tour Guides was named to Visit Estes Park's new Marketing Advisory Committee, one of 16 residents chosen from 28 applicants.

Thomas Pemberton, president of the Estes Park Wedding Association, spoke in support of the Visit Estes Park wedding partnership announced March 10, 2026.

NPR reported a $100 per-person surcharge for international visitors at 11 national parks including Rocky Mountain National Park, with Thomas Pemberton noting about 1 in 5 of his customers comes from overseas.

At Estes Park Tour Guides, stewardship of Rocky Mountain National Park is not a marketing statement, it’s a responsibility we live by every day. As professional guides operating in one of America’s most treasured landscapes, we believe our role is not only to lead unforgettable experiences, but to protect the wilderness for future generations. Our sustainability practices are built on three core pillars: Leave No Trace ethics, digital-first operations to...

The Estes Park Trail Gazette profiled Thomas Pemberton and Estes Park Tour Guides, covering the founding story and the kids tour free policy.