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Ranked #1 of 25 attractions in Durango
- ”BEAUTIFUL!“ 21/05/2013
- ”Beautiful drive!“ 19/05/2013
Category: Forests; National Parks
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Wilderness area consisting of forested mountains, 14,000-foot peaks, scenic roads, geological formations, prehistoric...
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Wilderness area consisting of forested mountains, 14,000-foot peaks, scenic roads, geological formations, prehistoric communities and a narrow-gauge railroad.
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Ranked #2 of 25 attractions in Durango
- ”Very informing“ 21/05/2013
- ”Gorgeous trip!“ 19/05/2013
Category: Scenic Railroads; Speciality Museums
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Hop aboard a coal-fired, steam-powered locomotive that travels along the same railroad tracks that miners, cowboys and the...
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Hop aboard a coal-fired, steam-powered locomotive that travels along the same railroad tracks that miners, cowboys and the early settlers of the Old West used over a hundred years ago. The route winds in and out of canyons and past open wilderness affording great views. The price of a ticket also includes admission to the D&SNGRR Museum and the Silverton Freight Yard Museum.
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Ranked #3 of 25 attractions in Durango
- ”Fun“ 06/04/2013
- ”Great experience“ 25/01/2013
Category: Horseback Riding Stables
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Ranked #4 of 25 attractions in Durango
- ”Beauty & Utility“ 22/05/2013
- ”relaxing and beautiful“ 14/05/2013
Category: Trails
The River Trail is the single greatest thing to do in Durango, in spring, summer, and fall is to walk or bicycle the River Trail. It's seven miles long and goes from 32nd street... more »
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Ranked #5 of 25 attractions in Durango
- ”Fun, Friendly Mountain Town“ 20/05/2013
- ”Unique Place!!“ 17/05/2013
Category: Landmarks/ Points of Interest
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Many of the original buildings constructed and used by the area's pioneers can be found in this interesting and charming...
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Many of the original buildings constructed and used by the area's pioneers can be found in this interesting and charming section of town that includes the grand Strater Hotel, built in 1887 and still in operation today.
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Ranked #6 of 25 attractions in Durango
- ”Fun & Scenic Sleigh Ride“ 18/03/2013
- ”Best time“ 21/01/2013
Category: Horseback Riding Stables
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Ranked #7 of 25 attractions in Durango
- ”Pleasant evening“ 14/05/2013
- ”Best of the Chuckwagon Dinners“ 29/04/2013
Category: Dinner Theatres
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Famous Old West Music and Comedy Stage Show. Ticket price includes supper and an evening’s entertainment for the entire...
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Famous Old West Music and Comedy Stage Show. Ticket price includes supper and an evening’s entertainment for the entire family. Serving sliced roast beef or chicken breast simmered in our famous barbecue sauce or an optional flame grilled ribeye steak with all the trimmings. Open nightly Memorial Day Weekend thru Labor Day. Reservations required.
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Ranked #8 of 25 attractions in Durango
- ”7 mile Promenade“ 10/05/2013
- ”beautiful river“ 09/05/2013
Category: Bodies of Water
The Animas River is a free flowing river that offers fly fishing, rafting, kayaking, nature viewing and a relaxing place to spend time. The Animas begins as a small stream north... more »
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Ranked #9 of 25 attractions in Durango
- ”Durango Colorado Rec Center“ 07/05/2013
- ”AWESOME!!!“ 06/04/2013
Category: Sports Complexes
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Ranked #10 of 25 attractions in Durango
- ”Nice slopes, cute village ---but watch...“ 31/03/2013
- ”A Great Spring Break!“ 24/03/2013
Category: Ski/ Snowboard Areas
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Formerly called Purgatory, Durango is a year-round resort offering a full complement of activities such as hiking, skiing,...
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Formerly called Purgatory, Durango is a year-round resort offering a full complement of activities such as hiking, skiing, snow-shoeing and mountain biking.
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Ranked #11 of 25 attractions in Durango
- ”Nice if you like crowds and loose dogs“ 11/03/2013
- ”World class for a reason“ 15/10/2012
Category: Biking Trails; Hiking Trails
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Spanning some 500 miles from Denver to Durango, this path crosses many different elevations and environments, including eight...
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Spanning some 500 miles from Denver to Durango, this path crosses many different elevations and environments, including eight mountain ranges, seven national forests, six wilderness areas and five river systems, making it one of the most fascinating and scenic trails in the state.
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Ranked #12 of 25 attractions in Durango
- ”Great history museum“ 14/03/2013
- ”Amazing for a small museum“ 26/07/2012
Category: History Museums
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Ranked #13 of 25 attractions in Durango
- ”FANTASTIC... a "must do" for families“ 04/09/2012
- ”Best Activity On Our Vacation“ 12/07/2012
Category: Horseback Riding Stables
Horseback-riding and stagecoach tours conducted by a husband and wife in Durango, Colorado more »
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Ranked #14 of 25 attractions in Durango
- ”did I miss something????“ 18/05/2013
- ”great place to bring children“ 30/04/2013
Category: Museums
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Ranked #15 of 25 attractions in Durango
- ”A durango tradition“ 19/05/2013
- ”a reminder of times gone by“ 09/05/2013
Category: Theatres
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The world-renowned Henry Strater Theatre is one of the oldest and most prestigious continually running theatres in Colorado,...
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The world-renowned Henry Strater Theatre is one of the oldest and most prestigious continually running theatres in Colorado, tallying over 47 years of quality performances.
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Ranked #16 of 25 attractions in Durango
- ”Made the mountain my B*“ 08/05/2012
- ”What a great experience!!!“ 15/03/2012
Category: Sports Camps/ Clinics
SheRide is a snowboard camp for women, by women, hosted historically at Durango Mountain Resort and this winter also Steamboat Ski Resort. It's three days, Friday through Sunday... more »
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Ranked #17 of 25 attractions in Durango
- ”Best Golf Course Ever“ 14/04/2013
- ”Best Value, Great People, Fun“ 18/01/2013
Category: Golf Courses
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Public 18-hole golf course, known for its well-maintained greens, overlooks the town of Durango and the La Plata Mountains....
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Public 18-hole golf course, known for its well-maintained greens, overlooks the town of Durango and the La Plata Mountains.
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Ranked #18 of 25 attractions in Durango
- ”User friendly trail“ 05/11/2012
- ”The Rim Trail“ 10/07/2012
Category: Jogging Paths/ Tracks; Nature/ Wildlife Areas; Hiking Trails; Trails
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Ranked #19 of 25 attractions in Durango
- ”Great Hike - Close to town“ 27/09/2012
- ”Beautiful Animas Mountain Trail“ 23/05/2012
Category: Hiking Trails; Trails
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Located in the San Juan National Forest, this eight-mile trail leads to the top of a mesa where you can get a fabulous view...
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Located in the San Juan National Forest, this eight-mile trail leads to the top of a mesa where you can get a fabulous view of the area. Separate trails for hikers/horseback riders and mountain bikers are marked with different colors.
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Ranked #20 of 25 attractions in Durango
- ”Ski Hesperus“ 16/02/2013
- ”Not open... No snow yet 12/1/12... but...“ 02/12/2012
Category: Ski/ Snowboard Areas
Ski area may be small in size but it offers plenty of challenge for skiers of all ability levels.
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Ranked #21 of 25 attractions in Durango
- ”Great layout, outstanding condition“ 10/08/2012
- ”Dalton Ranch Golf Club“ 10/07/2012
Category: Golf Courses
Located in the scenic Animas River Valley, this semi-private, 18-hole golf course is a Ken Dye design.
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Ranked #22 of 25 attractions in Durango
- ”The kids loved it“ 13/03/2013
Category: Nature/ Wildlife Areas
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Ranked #23 of 25 attractions in Durango
- ”They took a nice view... and built a s...“ 02/12/2012
Category: Golf Courses
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Designed by pro Brett Walton, this masters' level 6,885-yard, par-72 course features water hazards on nine of its 18...
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Designed by pro Brett Walton, this masters' level 6,885-yard, par-72 course features water hazards on nine of its 18 challenging holes and is surrounded by the spectacular Hermosa Cliffs.
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Category: Speciality Museums
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Category: Horseback Riding Stables
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