Durango Activities

Bar D Chuckwagon Suppers
8080 County Rd. 250, Durango
970-247-5753; 888-800-5753
Great western stage show and hearty barbeque supper. Open Memorial weekend through Labor Day.

Durango Arts Center
802 E. 2nd Ave., Durango
970-259-2606
The place to be! Art programs for all ages.

Durango Melodrama and Vaudeville
699 Main Ave.
Durango, CO 81301
970-375-7160
Located at the historic Strater Hotel, The Durango Melodrama with its professional cast offers its summer Melodrama season June through September. Shows will be followed by hilarious Vaudeville routines. A wonderful setting for an affordable night of family fun and camaraderie.

Honeyville
33633 Hwy. 550, Durango
800-676-7690
Watch the bees make honey. Free samples.

Mesa Verde National Park
866-773-5018
Explore the fascinating history of this World Heritage site while enjoying dramatic high country vistas, fine dining and distinctive southwest shopping. Ask for code H40014.  Hwy 160 West of Durango.

Monty's Town Bike Rentals
143 E. 13th Street, Durango
970-426-2807
Rent bikes on your Durango family vacation and take a sightseeing bike ride on the Animas river trail.

Native Path Tours
975 Main Ave., Durango
970-247-2676
Follow us through the marvelous ruins of the Anasazi and experience the truths and fallacies of current archaeology. Discover native views of this era in their past. Learn of the monastic heritage of Mesa Verde, of the religious and commercial centrality of Chaco Canyon to the ancient people of the San Juan Basin, and of the historical, cultural and physical forces that caused their ultimate dispersal. Our tours bring ethnobotany, climatology, archaeology, hydrology, history, common sense and sacred knowledge into your understanding of some of the most blessed places of ancient America.

Soaring Tree Top Adventures
964 County Road 200, Durango
970.769.2357
Ride the train and go Soaring all in one day. Enjoy a gourmet lunch in the trees. The longest, safest zip line canopy tour course in the world. This all day adventure is fun and safe for all ages.

The Southern Ute Cultural Center & Museum
Opening June 2011
14826 Highway 172, Ignacio
The Southern Ute Cultural Center and Museum is to be the principle repository, conservator, and interpreter of our tribe's history, our people, our stories, our culture and its artifacts. We do this first for the Southern Ute Tribe, and second for the rest of the world to ensure that our people's stories will always be told and remembered. In programs and exhibitions, our mission is to accurately and vividly portray and preserve Southern Ute history, culture, and tradition.