ACTIVITIES IN THE
DURANGO AREA
Archeology
Anasazi
Heritage Center: The Anasazi story through exhibits, hand-on
activities, and a replica pithouse. Wheelchair-accessible trail.
Crow
Canyon Archaeological Center: Explore the archeology and cultures
of the American Southwest through a variety of hands-on learning adventures.
Mesa
Verde National Park: Ancient cliff dwellings. Self -guided
and coach tours available.
Ute
Mountain Tribal Park: Full and half day guided tours, dwellings
and rock art.
Fly Fishing
Caddis Company Guide Service: Southwest Colorado's premiere guide service
Museums
Animas
Museum:
located in the historic 1904 Animas City School full of exhibits on local
history and archaeology.
Center
of Southwest Studies: Outstanding collection of Southwestern
artifacts and historical records and library.
Children
Musuem of Durango:
Fun place for the kids to try their skill with hands on exhibits.
Grand
Motorcar and Piano Collection: Anitque exhibition of classic
automobiles and grand pianos. Gift shop and car club tours
Historical Tours
OLD
HUNDRED MINE GOLD MINE: Located in Silverton Colorado just 50
miles north of Durango. Experience underground fun and adventure in a real gold
mine. Pan for gold and keep what you pan.
Hot Springs, Spas and Fitness
Centers
Community
Recreation Center Gym, lap pool, leisure pool, indoor
track, indoor rock climbing, racquetball, fitness, game room, meeting rooms.
Durango
Sports Club: Full service fitness health club, massage,
classes, spa and physical therapy clinic.
Trimble
Hot Springs: Olympic size swimming pool, therapy polls,
full service spa.
The
Springs-Pagosa: Mineral-rich hot springs from the famous
Great Pagosa Aquifer.
Golf
Dalton
Ranch Golf Course: Three miles south of Logwood, wonderful Ken Dye
designed course. We can arrange tee-times for you prior to your arrival.
The
Glacier Club at Tamarron: Championship golf and tennis.
DIAMOND
CIRCLE MELODRAMA: A Durango tradition for the last 39 years.
An evening of fun for the entire family. Run from June thru September.
MUSIC
IN THE MOUNTAINS: Classical music on Purgatory Mountain at Durango
Mountain Resort. Run from July 16 - August 6 2002. Get your tickets early
they go fast.
FORT
LEWIS CONCERT HALL: Throughout the year the concert hall is
scheduled with great musical entertainment. Checkout their calendar for
upcoming concerts and book your tickets online.
OLD
HUNDRED MINE GOLD MINE: Located in Silverton Colorado just 50
miles north of Durango. Experience underground fun and adventure in a real gold
mine. Pan for gold and keep what you pan.
OLD
WEST PHOTO'S: Over 300 period costumes, several authentic settings
and props to make your visit a fun experience.
SKY
UTE CASINO: Where the odds on fun or second to none. Poker,
Blackjack and slot machines.
UTE
MOUNTAIN CASINO: Eleven miles south of Cortez on highway 160.
Poker, Blackjack and slot machines
FOUR
CORNER RIVER SPORTS: For over 18 years, Four Corners River
Sports has been introducing people to the lifetime sport of paddling. We
offer beginner to advanced canoe, kayak, safety and rescue classes.
THE
ABBEY THEATRE: Place host to numerous events throughout the year
including independent films, plays, concerts, and during the summer months
"Spirit of the Southwest". The Abbey offers locally microbrew
beer and fine wine.
For other activities in the area click on our winter or
summer activities pages below.
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