Lionshead Welcome & Transit Center

Vail, Colorado

This base village project includes a transit station and welcome center with a mountain viewing platform, information/waiting area, imagination center, event space, restaurant, day care, parking garage with skate park, and a roof terrace. The supporting structure features exposed heavy timber and custom steel connections specifically engineered for fire conditions. The completed project balances functional efficiencies between the different transit modes and creates a world-class guest arrival and portal into the Lionshead core.

Lionshead Welcome & Transit Center

Vail, Colorado

This base village project includes a transit station and welcome center with a mountain viewing platform, information/waiting area, imagination center, event space, restaurant, day care, parking garage with skate park, and a roof terrace. The supporting structure features exposed heavy timber and custom steel connections specifically engineered for fire conditions. The completed project balances functional efficiencies between the different transit modes and creates a world-class guest arrival and portal into the Lionshead core.

Project Info

Owner: Town of Vail Designer: 4240 Architecture Completion: 2012 Construction Cost: $9M

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