MISSION STATEMENTThe mission of the Ridgway Heritage Council is to pursue economic development and downtown revitalization utilizing historic preservation as a tool, in a way that:• Utilizes and takes advantage of our regions rich natural resources, architectural assets, and history to provide economic development• Creates an appealing shopping environment by enhancing and restoring our historic buildings and Victorian architecture • Attracts new industries, retail businesses, and professionals, and improves opportunities for existing businesses• Includes ideas and input from all sectors of our population, both business and residential• Improves the quality of life for all Ridgway residents