Owl Bar Guide
Step Back in Time: The Legendary Owl Bar at Sundance Guide
The Owl Bar is a historic and iconic saloon located within the Sundance Mountain Resort. More than just a place to grab a drink, it's a step back in time, offering a unique atmosphere steeped in Western charm and Hollywood history. The bar is known for its cozy ambiance, live music, and delicious food and drinks. It's a perfect spot to unwind after a day of skiing, hiking, or exploring the resort. The Owl Bar boasts a fascinating history, most notably featuring a 150-year-old bar that was originally located in Thermopolis, Wyoming. Robert Redford acquired the bar and moved it to Sundance in the 1960s. Legend has it that the bar was a favorite haunt of Butch Cassidy's Hole-in-the-Wall gang, and bullet holes can still be seen in the back of the bar, adding to its authentic Western character. Visitors to the Owl Bar can enjoy a variety of activities, including listening to live music, sampling the bar's signature cocktails, and enjoying a delicious meal. The menu features classic American fare with a Southwestern twist. Be sure to try the famous Sundance Margarita or one of the locally brewed beers. The Owl Bar is a great place to socialize, relax, and soak in the unique atmosphere of Sundance.
Transportation
The Owl Bar is located within the Sundance Mountain Resort. If you are staying at the resort, it is easily accessible by walking. If you are driving to the resort, follow the signs for parking. A free shuttle service operates within the resort, providing transportation to various locations, including the Owl Bar.