Durango’s Parks and Recreational Areas
Durango is not only known for infinite outdoor recreation activities, the city has as world-class attractions as well. Mesa Verde National Park, Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad, and the historic Downtown Durango are just some of the most visited destinations. The famous Animas River …
Read More →Biking In Durango
Bike friendly? We’re downright obsessed! Folks in Durango have been riding bikes since the 1880s. Yes, it’s a very old love affair. On any given day you’ll see the locals pedaling around town on cruiser bikes, road bikes and mountain bikes. Kids are competing …
Read More →Raising a Family in Durango, Colorado
With its small town charm coupled with a wide variety of educational and recreational opportunities, Durango, CO, is the perfect place to raise a family. The city is home to the Durango School District 9-R, giving you multiple school options for your children. Whether you …
Read More →Fulfilling Employment Opportunities in Durango, CO
Whether you are a young single person just starting your career, an established professional, or parent relocating with your family, the Durango, CO, area provides a variety of exciting employment opportunities. In July 2011, La Plata County had an unemployment rate of 6.4 percent, well …
Read More →New Jet Service to/from Dallas, Texas
Fantastic news. As of June 9th, 2011, Durango’s La Plata County Airport has begun service with American Eagle (subsidiary of American Airlines) with daily non-stop flights to/from Dallas, TX. The flights leave Dallas, TX at 8:25am and arrive in Durango, CO at 10:15am. Turn-around flights …
Read More →Voters Approve Water District Funding
In an article released by the Durango Herald on Wednesday, November 2nd, voters in La Plata County approved the request of the three year old La Plata-Archuleta County Water District, to borrow $25 Million dollars to begin funding a potable water project that will deliver …
Read More →Going to the Dogs
The Durango Dog Park, one of 32 City parks (Yes, 32 parks!), is an excellent place to let Fido or Ubu run wild. Spread out over 23-acres at the base of Smelter Mountain, the Dog Park is home to large open fields, dirt pathways and …
Read More →Yes, we’ve got a pretty cool town…
Durango was recently picked as one of the “Coolest Towns in America” by Men’s Journal Magazine. Something we’ve all known for years, but is a nice reminder of just how great this town and area are. The featured story talked about the multitude of outdoor …
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