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Durango Farmers Market
The Durango Farmers Market is a vibrant venue for local agriculturalists, ranchers and artisans to share their harvests and talents with the Durango community and visitors. The Farmers Market kicks off the season this year startin…
Durango Cowboy Poetry Gathering
This October cowboy poets from all across the USA will gather in Durango for the annual Durango Cowboy Poetry Gathering. This literary event takes place from October 3rd through 7th and celebrates poems and songs that capture the …
Why Go On Spring Break in Durango?
Durango is a great spring break location if you are looking for something different than the typical beach trip. If you are still holding onto winter weather, snow will still be on the ground for skiing and outdoor fun. The first…
Explore The Durango Train Museum
Just over 100 years after the train was founded in 1880, the Durango Railroad Museum was created. The purpose of the museum is to display the changes, innovations and progress made on the railroad in the past century. Today, the m…
Durango Bluegrass Meltdown
Get ready to hear the hills of the San Juan Mountains ringing with the sweet sounds of strings: The Durango Bluegrass Meltdown is just around the corner. Taking place in April each year, the festival breaks up the long winter with…
Top 5 Spring Hikes in Durango
As the snow begins to melt, hiking increases in popularity in Durango and Silverton. The warmer temps and beautiful sunshine bring out the novice hiker and the expert to take on various trails in the area. On your next trip, make …
Top Train Rides In Colorado
Want to enjoy Colorado’s rugged terrain without the trouble of driving your car? No need to worry. There are a variety of ways to explore the natural beauty Colorado has to offer, and many can only be seen by train. For just the…
Warm Up With These Things To Do in Durango in Winter
In the midst of a winter trip to snowy Durango, you may be wondering what to do in your downtime. Whether you just need a break, or you want to warm up from the cold, there are plenty of things to do in Durango in winter. …
Durango Train: Rides, Tours & Events
One of the best ways to experience Durango, Colorado is onboard a train chugging down the the Durango and Silverton Railroad. It’s easy to understand why: If there was no train, there’d be no Durango! Durango was founded in 18…
Durango Blues Train
The Durango Blues Train is an exciting musical experience consisting of two evenings of live blues on the rails! Bring your crew and join the fun on the Historic Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad’s coal-fired, steam-…