There’s a reason Durango is home to so many outdoor enthusiasts. Not only do we have mountains and lakes, but we also have fantastic city parks. Durango has so many amazing green spaces, it’s tough to make a decision about where to take the family for a sunny-day outing. Places where both kids and…
Durango is packed with interesting activities, including a variety of archaeological sites (and a World Heritage Site), music festivals, and an array of exciting sports (like skiing and fishing). If you’re here in the fall, it’s an excellent time to fish. Trout are out in full force, looking for…
Planning your Fall trip to Durango? Let us help! Durango is the perfect place to visit during Fall for your next trip. Located in southwestern Colorado, the Durango area comes alive every Fall with tons of things to see and do. The possibilities are endless! We know how difficult it is to plan the…
As the aspens groves turn to gold and the crisp fall weather descends upon Durango, it is time to slip into your favorite sweater and enjoy all the wondrous adventures this mountain town has to offer! Here are our favorite attractions, restaurants, bars, outdoor activities, and events we think you…
There’s nothing like the crackle and pop of a glowing campfire. Not to mention the warmth and dancing lights a good fire provides under the stars. It’s one of the more enjoyable aspects of camping. The wilderness is a magical place where myth and legend reign supreme. Fire safety while camping…
Everybody loves a good vacation, or as The Go Gos put it “Vacation, all I ever wanted…vacation, had to get away.” But before you “get away” it is important to remember that if we want to continue to enjoy all the beautiful natural wonders of the world, we must do all we can to preserve them. Reduce…
A brief introduction to the Colorado Trail The Colorado Trail (CT), completed in 1987, spans 567 miles through the heart of the southern Rocky Mountains. The trail travels from Denver to Durango and is considered one of the nation’s most beautiful and varied long-distance hikes. It is estimated…
This month’s Business of the Month is Twilight Toys! This magical, well-curated shop has two locations. The flagship store is located at Purgatory Resort and its newest location is in the heart of downtown Durango, Colorado. Created by local entrepreneur and mom, Cristiana Dalle Grave, Twilight…
Planning a camper van trip is hard! You don't want to spend your time in the car driving from place to place. Instead, you want to enjoy Durango's local activities and sightseeing while also knowing the best places for camping, restaurants, groceries, and, of course, showers. This itinerary has…
Our Favorite Neighborhood Spots to Escape the Heat There are thousands of things to do in and around Durango. But since we’re known for our sun-soaked mountain vistas, historic tours around town, and outdoor adventure sports, we thought it would be worth compiling some of our favorite things to do…
