Family Packages
Spring is Finally Here
So yes, it is snowing today, April 9. However that is spring time in Colorado for you. The daffodils are blooming, the grass is turning green, the birds are singing and we think its a great time to visit Durango! In less then one month the Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad will start it’s 2013 … Continue reading
The Dog Days Still Rolling In
The dog days of summer are still upon us, so why not take advantage of all the “cool” offerings our area has in store for you? We can customize any of our discounted vacation packages to fit your needs and budget. May I suggest staying one or two days in the historic mining town of Silverton? … Continue reading
The Ultimate Train Package
Recently, Christy wrote a post that was dedicated to Train Enthusiasts Only. After all of the great response that we received from our customers and realizing how much fun a journey like this would be for the true train enthusiast, we decided to create a new vacation package built just for them… The Ultimate Train … Continue reading
New Tours Available Southern Ute Cultural Museum
Durango is well known for its scenic and cultural tours; visitors can tour Mesa Verde, Chaco Canyon, Hovenweep and many more historical places. The Southern Ute Cultural Museum tells the story of the Ute Tribe with an open interactive space. The permanent exhibit starts at the circle of life theatre which shows a short film featuring music, photography, and … Continue reading
Perfect Rafting For the Entire Family
This weekend I took my 8 year old son, sister-in-law and father-in-law on a rafting trip on the Animas River. Thanks to Dan at Mountain Waters Rafting and our great guide, Dane, we had an awesome time! The river is running swiftly and we covered almost 5 miles in just over an hour! The rapids … Continue reading
The White Water is Here!
Gateway Reservations phone lines have been ringing off the hook with traveler’s egger to get out and tackle the white water this season. Whether you are looking to undertake a two-day voyage on those class 5 rapids on the Upper Animas River, or looking for more of a temperate half-day trip on the lower Animas, Gateway Reservations … Continue reading
Durango Named Best New Adventure Hub
Durango is in the press again, honored as one of the best outdoor adventure hubs in the world! This time, Durango took 2nd place as the runner up to Lake Wanaka, New Zealand in the April 2012 edition of Outside Magazine. We have to say, there is no shame in being 2nd to a beautiful and … Continue reading
Spring is Fast Approching
The snow is melting, the buds are on the trees, and the daffodils are starting to peak their way through the thawing ground. What a beautiful time of year to visit our neck of the woods! Durango has several spring time activities for a couple needing a weekend get-a-way or family wanting some outdoor fun in the … Continue reading
Don’t Miss the Durango Polar Express!
All Aboard! The Durango Polar Express Train is back this winter, bringing the magic of the holiday season to life! This one of a kind train ride brings the Polar Express story to life as you journey to the “North Pole” aboard the Durango Train – sure to be fun for the whole family and … Continue reading
Experience Mesa Verde Winter Tours
Not everyone knows that Mesa Verde National Park is open year round! Experience the grandur of Ancestral Pueblo ruins in the scenic winter surrondings of Southwest Colorado. Mesa Verde Tours operates full day guided tours of the park. They even pick you up right from your Durango hotel! Be sure to include Mesa Verde in your … Continue reading
