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Opening Dates for Area Ski Resorts
For the 2010/11 ski season Durango Mountain Resort plans to open on December 3rd, 2010. If Mother Nature cooperates like she already has we may be hitting the slopes by Thanksgiving Day! Great deals on winter ski packages are still available including our Ski Durango Package where some of Durango’s best lodges have given us unbeatable deals … Continue reading
Durango Zipline Open All Winter Long!
Full Blast Adventures opened Durango’s first Adventure Center this summer, offering Zipline tours and a full Paintball course just a mile from Downtown Durango. Full Blast has just announced that they will now offer Zipline tours through the winter so that you can zip through the air with amazing views of snow covered mountains for … Continue reading
The Durango and Silverton Railroads’ Polar Express Train Starts November 19th!
Inspired by the award winning book and the hit movie, starring Tom Hanks, this classic holiday favorite comes to life as you and your family take a magical round trip journey to the North Pole aboard the historic Durango and Silverton Railroad. The entire family will enjoy this holiday ride as the magic of the … Continue reading
Oktoberfest celebration this Saturday in Glenwood Springs
The Glenwood Downtown Market and Glenwood Canyon Brewpub sponsor this years sixth annual Oktoberfest from noon till 7 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 25, at Ninth and Grand. Glenwood Springs’ Oktoberfest will feature everything from beer, wine, live music, dancing, and booths from local farmers. Music will range from a local rock band to traditional Bavarian music and there will … Continue reading
Durango’s Cowboy Poetry Gathering
Working to preserve and continue the traditions of working ranch people in the American West the 22nd anniversary Durango Cowboy Gathering will prove to be a great time once again. Poets and musicians from throughout the country will hit the stage Thursday September 20th thru Sunday October 3rd at the Diamond Circle Theatre, performing classic and contemporary poems and … Continue reading
The 17th Annual Telluride Blues & Brews Festival!
When it comes to scenic music festivals Telluride is number one, the Festival takes place in Telluride, CO, known for it’s scenic beauty and world class skiing. It is a three-day celebration of music and microbrews, held in Telluride Town Park, an outdoor music venue with breathtaking mountains for a backdrop from September 17, … Continue reading
21st Annual Fall Photo Special on the Durango and Silverton Train
NEW FOR 2010! A Pullman-green consist last ran on the D&S line in the 1940s. In 2010 the D&SNG has repainted 3 coaches and 1 RPO (Concession) car to emulate this historic look. For the Fall Photographer Trains, the green consist will be joined by the Silver Vista for the first time since 1949! Join … Continue reading
Gateway Reservations now offering Southwestern Colorado Cultural Activities in Durango
Southwest Colorado is well known for its “Old West” heritage and rich cultural history. In addition to the historic Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad or a visit to Mesa Verde National Park, there are a wide variety of other cultural and historic activities to enjoy including historic tours in Silverton, the ghost towns and … Continue reading
Ride the 4th of July Durango Independence Train
Celebrate America’s birthday riding the Independence Day Express where you can enjoy the afternoon festivities in Silverton and stay for one of the largest fireworks display on the Western Slope! After the fireworks are over, relax and enjoy a rare late-night trip by train back to Durango! This train package includes live music and a … Continue reading
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