Off the Beaten Path
5.0 (456 Reviews)

Off the Beaten Path

Locally OwnedFamily OwnedWomen OwnedHistoric LocationOnline OrderingIn-Store PickupGluten-Free OptionsVegan Options

68 9th Street
Steamboat Springs, CO 80487
(970) 879-6830
steamboatbooks.com

Mon
8:00am–6:00pm
Tue
8:00am–9:00pm
Wed
8:00am–6:00pm
Thu
8:00am–6:00pm
Fri
8:00am–6:00pm
Sat
8:00am–6:00pm
Sun
8:00am–6:00pm

 We are a full-service independent bookstore, with an extensive collection of new fiction, literature, history, memoirs, and young adult books. We feature a large selection of children's books and toys! We carry Indie Bound selections, NY Times bestsellers, and as a sponsor of  Literary Sojourn, a selection of Literary Sojourn authors.

In addition to our carefully curated inventory of books, we have a great selection of greeting cards, games, puzzles, journals, art supplies, and a varied assortment of unique gifts. We can help you select the perfect gift, wrap it, and even ship it!

Our award-winning cafe serves the best coffee and pastries in town, as well as boozy coffee. We are pleased to be serving Seedhouse Coffee, roasted locally in Steamboat Springs, CO. 

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Poetry Nite
Jun 23, 2026, 6:00 PM MDT
Steamboat Springs, CO
Share you poetry at Off The Beaten Path's during open mic poetry nite!
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Book Signing with George Sorensen
Jun 24, 2026, 9:00 AM MDT
Steamboat Springs, CO
The one and only George Sorensen, author of Hot Dish Confidential, is coming back to peddle his newest book: The Cello That Loved Me. Ge...
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Book Signing with Becky Jensen
Jun 27, 2026, 11:00 AM MDT
Steamboat Springs, CO
Join Becky in No Man's Land at Off The Beaten Path! This adventurer has turned her pen towards her experiences hiking the Colorado Trail...
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Craft Nite
Jul 07, 2026, 6:00 PM MDT
Steamboat Springs, CO
Come craft at the bookstore! Bring your own project or use whatever materials we have kicking around. Make some new friends or enemies o...
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Book Signing with Lynne Kelly and Writing Contest
Jul 09, 2026, 5:30 PM MDT
Steamboat Springs, CO
Join Lynne Kelly, the amazing author of The Secret Language of Birds, Three Blue Hearts, and Song for a Whale, at Off The Beaten Path fo...
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