Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad – This historic train has been in continuous operation between Durango and Silverton since 1882, carrying passengers behind vintage steam locomotives and rolling stock indigenous to the line. Durango Colorado – Durango is nestled in the Animas River Valley surrounded by the San Juan Mountains with the Animas River that runs through downtown. Durango is popular for fly fishing, whitewater rafting, kayaking and canoeing. Durango is also popular for outdoor activities like hiking, mountain biking, road biking, backpacking, rock climbing, hunting, off-roading, year-round fishing, kayaking and golfing. Iron Horse Bicycle Classic – This epic event starts in Durango and ends in Silverton as bicyclists race the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad to the finish line. In 41 years the Iron Horse has become one of the classic bicycle events in the West. Mesa Verde – National Park Service trained professional guides make the history of Mesa Verde come alive with captivating storytelling of a people who evolved from hunter-gatherers into a culture known for agriculture, intricate artistry, and architecture. Ouray Colorado – The “Gem of the Rockies” is located rght over Red Mountain Pass, filled with many outdoor activities and a local hot springs. The historic structures provide a contrasting backdrop to the comforts of today, with fine restaurants, breweries, recreational trails, live music, art shows and lodging ranging from simple to plush and deluxe. Silverton Colorado – Silverton is a National Historic Landmark, home to Animas Forks and the Alpine Loop and is the summer destination for the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad train ride and multiple outdoor activities that last year-long, such as biking, hiking, four-wheeling. In the winter, people come from all around to ski, snowshoe and snow mobile. Strater Hotel – Built in 1887, the historic Strater Hotel is a prominent downtown Durango, Colorado landmark. Guests experience the Old West while just steps away from eclectic dining, shopping, and many outdoor activities including hiking, skiing, biking, rafting, jeeping, and much more. Chamber of Commerce – The Durango Chamber of Commerce is a member based organization that promotes and supports the local business community. With more than 800 members, the Durango Chamber of Commerce acts as a resource of information for its members, the community, and relocation inquirers. Mercy Regional Medical Center – Mercy Regional Medical Center is an 82-bed, acute-care hospital in Durango, Colorado. They are Southwest Colorado’s largest and most technologically advanced medical facility. Durango School District 9-R – Durango School District 9-R is a high-performing school district located in western La Plata County in Southwest Colorado. Its seven elementary schools, two middle schools and a comprehensive high school serve approximately 4,700 students. Fort Lewis College – Fort Lewis College is the Southwest’s crossroads of education and adventure. Their blend of small classes, dynamic academic programs, and a liberal arts perspective leads to transformative learning experiences that foster entrepreneurship, leadership, creative problem solving, and life-long learning. Their unique & beautiful mountain campus, on a mesa above historic Durango, Colorado, inspires an active and friendly community with a spirit of engagement, exploration, and intellectual curiosity. Durango Mountain Resort – Named as the number one best value ski resort in North America by TripAdvisor, Purgatory at Durango Mountain Resort offers a great value for ski vacations and getaways any time of the year! Silverton Mountain – Here you will find amazing lines in every direction and one chairlift perfectly located to deliver you to the goods. Telluride Ski Resort -Telluride Ski Resort is a world-class Colorado ski resort and summer vacation destination located in the beautiful San Juan Mountains in Telluride, Colorado. Wolf Creek – The most snow in Colorado, where the skiing is affordable and the terrain varies from gentle beginner slopes to the steep and deep. Pagosa Springs Special Events –
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