North Main District Travel Guide
Tourist Guide


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Popular places to visit

Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad is a popular museum in Durango with a story of its own. Stroll along the riverfront or seek out the hiking trails.

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.

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 top-notch restaurants.
Durango Community Recreation Center
Durango Community Recreation Center is just one of the places to see in Durango, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around the area's riverfront or seek out the hiking trails.
Fort Lewis College
Explore the campus of Fort Lewis College during your visit to Durango. Wander the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views.
Durango Hot Springs Spa
You can take time to visit Durango Hot Springs Spa during your travels to Trimble.
Activities

Million Dollar Highway Audio Tour: Self-Guided Drive

Durango Rafting - Half Day Family Friendly Trip

Million Dollar Highway Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

Durango Colorado - Rafting 1/4 Day

Durango 1/4 Day Kayaking Trip - Lower Animas River
Our pick of the best North Main District Hotel Deals

Boundary Hotel By Terra Vi Durango
"Recently updated and renovated. Great stay except lack of good lighting but what motel/hotel is not that way. Short walk down to the Animas river. Would book again with the family."
Reviewed on 22 June 2026

The Junction Hotel and Hostel
"The room was clean, however, the smell of the cleaning products was very strong, our oldest was sensitive to it and it gave her a headache. A pool was advertised as an amenity, but it was closed or under maintenance. Their pool should have been up and running since May and it was not functional when ..."
Reviewed on 23 June 2026

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Durango
"If you're looking for a place to just sleep for the night this is a good spot, its old & it needs upgrades but it served its purpose. The employees are direct not rude but helpful when I asked questions but you have to ask they don't offer information. The continental breakfast isn't much at all ..."
Reviewed on 23 June 2026

Adobe Inn
"Great owners and great service but their parking situation is a nightmare if you’re not their first. Would stay again tho."
Reviewed on 19 June 2026

Adventure Inn Durango
"Room was awesome, hot tub was fantastic"
Reviewed on 23 June 2026

Budget INN
"Stained bed sheets. Broken furniture. Cheapest place in Durango and there is a reason why."
Reviewed on 18 June 2026
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Our guide on where to stay in North Main District

Historic Downtown Durango
The abundant dining options and stunning river views are top of the list for many visitors to Historic Downtown Durango. A stop by Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad or Animas River Trail might round out your trip.

Columbine Lake
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Columbine Lake and surrounding area, you can visit Purgatory Resort and Lake of the Pines.
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.
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 Durango Community Recreation Center.

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.








