Attractions around Durango
Explore 20 attractions, restaurants, shops around Durango
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Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad and Museum
479 Main St., Durango, CO 81301-5421
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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Historic Downtown Durango
850 1/2 Main Ave Suite 2, Durango, CO 81301-5434
Historic Downtown Durango is the heart of the community. Filled with over 200 unique shops, stores and restaurants, Downtown Durango has something for everyone. The Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad is located in Downtown, and has daily excursions plus a FREE museum. The Strater Hotel is also in Downtown and has been in operation since the 1800's. We have wonderful restaurants, from fast food to fine dining, and everything in between. Plus there are amazing shops with unique items, including nearly a dozen world class art galleries. To learn more about Historic Downtown Durango, visit our website. Thanks for visiting!
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Purgatory Resort
1 Skier Pl, Durango, CO 81301-9627
Purgatory Resort is a family-friendly, four-season resort offering a variety of activities for all ages. In the winter, enjoy alpine skiing and snowboarding, snow shoeing, horse-drawn sleigh rides, Nordic skiing, snowmobiling and more. Summer and fall offers hiking, mountain biking, Alpine Slide rides, zipline, scenic chairlift, disc golf, bungee trampolines, climbing walls, miniature golf and more.
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San Juan National Forest
15 Burnett Ct, Durango, CO 81301-3647
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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Animas River Trail
Durango, CO
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Animas River
Schneider Park, Durango, CO 81301
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James Ranch
33846 Highway 550, Durango, CO 81301-7144
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Durango Wildlife Museum and Fish Hatchery
151 E 16th St, Durango, CO 81301-5026
The Durango Wildlife Museum opens on Monday, May 15, 2024. We are open until Friday, September 15, 2024. Our hours are Monday-Saturday 10:00-4:00 and Sunday 11:00-3:00. The hatchery is open now.
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Durango Welcome Center
802 Main Ave, Durango, CO 81301-5434
Located at the corner of Main Ave. and 8th St. (802 Main) in the heart of Historic Downtown Durango, the Durango Welcome Center is a one-stop “information” shop for all that Durango and surrounding La Plata County offers to visitors and locals.
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Pinkerton Hot Springs
35554 Highway 550 Latitude 37.4472225, Longitude -107.8053434, Durango, CO 81301-8653
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Durango Community Recreation Center
2700 Main Ave, Durango, CO 81301-5938
The 71,557 square foot Durango Community Recreation Center offers a Lap and Leisure Pool, Hot Tub, Water Slide, Outdoor Splash Pad, Racquetball Courts, Indoor Track, Aerobics Studio, Gymnasium, Youth Games Area, Cybex Free Weights and Pin Loaded Weight Equipment, Cardiovascular Equipment, Climbing Wall, meeting rooms, outdoor playground and Babysitting.
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Four Leaves Winery
528 Main Ave, Durango, CO 81301-5439
Your personal winery. As soon as you enter our historic building the overwhelming aroma of wine will excite your palate. We import grapes from all over the world and then ferment, blend and bottle all of our wines right in front of you. Located across the street from the historic Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad station. Come enjoy the experience: 1. Wine by the Taste, by the Glass or by the Bottle 2. Customize your own Special Wine 3. Design Personalized Labels 4. Discover Unique Gifts 5. Delight in a great venue for a Fun & Festive Evening
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The Colorado Trail
25th Street, Durango, CO 81301
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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Powerhouse Science Center
1333 Camino Del Rio, Durango, CO 81301-5167
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Animas Mountain Trail
Durango, CO
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.