Historic Downtown Durango Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
You can browse the exhibits at Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Durango. Stroll along the riverfront or seek out the hiking trails.
Animas River Trail
You can take time to visit Animas River Trail during your travels to Durango. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its lively bars.
Purgatory Resort
Ski, sled and snowboard in winter and bike, hike and ride on horseback in summer at this resort in Colorado’s San Juan Mountains.
Durango Area Tourism Office
After visiting Durango Area Tourism Office, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Durango. Discover the area's mountain views or seek out its hiking trails.
Durango Arts Center
Enjoy a performance at Durango Arts Center, a popular theatre in Durango. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views.
Sorrel Sky Gallery
You can browse the exhibits at Sorrel Sky Gallery, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Durango. Discover the area's mountain views or seek out its hiking trails.
Activities
Million Dollar Highway Audio Tour: Self-Guided Drive
Million Dollar Highway Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Durango 1/4 Day Kayaking Trip - Lower Animas River
Durango Rafting - Quarter Day Family Friendly Trip
Durango Rafting - Half Day Family Friendly Trip
Our pick of the best Historic Downtown Durango Hotel Deals
DoubleTree by Hilton Durango
Beautiful property, clean room ample parking. Friendly staff
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Historic Strater Hotel
Thoroughly enjoyed the historic hotel.
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn
The breakfast was good. We enjoyed the pool & hot tub. I will say because the pool & hot tub are indoors, that area feels humid & smells like chlorine.
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
The General Palmer Hotel
The place is amazing and the staff never disappoint
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Durango Lodge
Very convenient to downtown Durango, but the hotel itself is nothing to rave about
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
Holiday Inn Express Durango Downtown-Animas River by IHG
Great property in a very convenient location. Staff was very helpful at the front desk, easy check in. I’ve stayed here before and appreciate the full breakfast, riverside tables, and it’s very clean.
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Historic Downtown Durango
Animas River District
While visiting Animas River District, you might make a stop by sights like Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad and Animas River Trail.
North Main District
If you're spending some time in North Main District, Animas River and Durango Community Recreation Center are top sights worth seeing.
Sky Ridge
While Sky Ridge may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Hillcrest Golf Club and Animas River.
Turtle Lake
Though Turtle Lake may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Hillcrest Golf Club and Animas River.
Durango West
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Durango West and surrounding area, you can visit San Juan National Forest Supervisor's Office and Ski Hesperus.
Edgemont Ranch
Though Edgemont Ranch may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Hillcrest Golf Club and Animas Mountain Trailhead.
Historic Downtown Durango Travel Guide
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