Visiting Durango for the Western and Ancestral History Buff Durango and its surrounding areas offer a wealth of impressive artifacts and antiques. From 600 C.E to the 19th century, Durango kept its rich and rowdy history impressively intact. In a place this big and beautiful, you don’t have to be
Albuquerque Road Trip Itinerary – Hidden Masterpieces Taking an Albuquerque road trip into Colorado and Northern New Mexico means exploring untouched terrain and original American culture. If you’ve never been to the Southwest, get ready for history, food and art that cultivates your soul, a level of weird that sharpens
The Best Things to do in Durango with Younger Kids Planning a visit to Durango with young children? Durango is pretty much one big playground. From the San Juan Mountains to the Animas River, the whole family will look forward to what Durango’s landscape has to offer. Whether you’re an
The Ultimate Utah and Colorado Road Trip – For Travelers Seeking Unrivaled Western Wanderlust If you’ve never made your way out West, or you live in the great mammoth of the Colorado Plateau but haven’t hit some of its major hot spots, get ready for this loop of a
So You’ve Rafted The Lower Animas. Now What? So, you’ve conquered the riveting ripples of one of Durango’s most fun outdoor activities – You’ve rafted the Lower Animas River. You’re probably thinking, “that was the best thing I’ve ever done in my life, but where else can I possibly take
10 Helpful Travel Tips for Visiting Durango You might recognize Durango when you arrive . . . after all, its steam-powered locomotive was attacked by bandits in “The Lone Ranger.” This tourist loving mountain town in Southwest Colorado is a gateway to the state’s most stunning natural attractions. If it’s
5 Unexpected Things You’ll Find on a Multi-Day Raft Trip [mtw-article-tile post_id=”21250″ tile_size=”1″ /] There are many great benefits to a multi-day raft trip that a lot of people are unaware of. Read on to find out more about all the special perks! #1: Great Meals Cooked for
The Durango – Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad: Train Car and Seating Options The Durango Train is a must-do when visiting town. It offers views of some of the most scenic areas in the southwest and is one of the last locomotives in the US that runs on a steam powered
The Durango Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad completes any trip to southwest Colorado. Soaring 200 feet above the river valley along the canyon wall, it’s an amazing view. The Durango Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad is an experience like none other. The train weaves in and out of the jagged San Juan
Colorado has a rich and diverse history! From the beginning of civilization to the modern day, there is a history tour out there to walk you through the people and places that have led to current day. Check out the incredible place where life has ebbed and flowed throughout
Looking for an adventurous but educational adventure this summer? Take a ride on a scenic train! Train rides are a great way to experience the enchanting scenery with the whole family. We have found the top 5 trips for a scenic train across the nation. 1) Cass Scenic
To take a ride on the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad is to truly take a step back in time. Passengers have used the railroad since its completion in 1882. Since the railroad is primarily in the wilderness, passengers are treated to views nearly identical to those over a
