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Located in one of the first buildings in Blanca, Smith Store was an old fashioned general store. The store was closed in the summer of 2006. The building remains as a tribute to the early days.

Red Rocks General Store is a one stop convenience store. Owned by two Polish brothers, the store features authentic Polish sausage sandwiches.

Forest Tango Art Works

The gallery features paintings and wooden sculptures by the owners, Terry and Joyce Henrie. The couple are currently producing how-to videos on decorative painting. The mural on the building was painted by Joyce.

Paul's Diesel

Paul Wiescamp's shop specializes in working on semi-trucks and large equipment. Much of his work is for truckers passing through the Valley and local farmers. The mechanics are fully qualified to work on personal vehicles also.

Blanca RV Park has 26 RV hookups with water, electricity and sewer. The park also has a tent camping area. A convenience store, gas pumps, and shower and laundry facilities are available for campers. There is a great view of Mt. Blanca from the RV park. The park is under new ownership this year. The new owners are making some major changes to the Park.

Blanca Potato LLC., formerly known as Blanfort, Inc., the potato processing plant in Blanca, is the largest employer in the Town. More than 50 employees work year 'round with more people employed during harvest.

Lu's Main Street Cafe just celebrated its 5th anniversary. Luisa Sena purchased the old Hitching Post Cafe and has made a success! Good food and good service are her trademarks. The cafe has ample parking for RV's and semitrucks.

San Marcos restaurant serves an authentic central Mexican menu. It is owned and operated by Maria Elena and Bogar Quezada.

Klassy Productions is a full service hair salon. Located on Broadway, one block north of Main Street, the salon offers cuts and styles for residents and travelers

Blanca Laundry is available for travelers and residents and now features new equipment. The owner also rents videos and is an authorized satellite TV dealer.

Sierra Blanca Plumbing and Heating, owned and operated by Pete Wiescamp, has been serving Blanca, the Valley and many other parts of Colorado for many years.

Terri Sanders opened the Mt. Blanca Fudge Company in the historic old post office building at Main and Broadway. The shop features 24 flavors of fudge plus local crafts.

Tiny Hands Daycare Center, an early childhood education center, offers full day, full year daycare for infants, toddlers and school age children.

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