Durango''s Winter Wonders
What's New in Southwestern Colorado for Winter 2014-15
(firmenpresse) - DURANGO, CO -- (Marketwired) -- 11/07/14 -- A blanket of fresh powder cloaks the rugged mountains in Southwestern Colorado for Durango''s magical winter season! In addition to skiing and winter sports, our charming Colorado mountain town boasts a vibrant arts scene, relaxing natural hot springs, five craft breweries, scrumptious locally inspired cuisines, and unique winter festivals -- set in a quintessential old west mountain town. Plan your Colorado winter vacation at .
Durango welcomes winter with a new travel and tourism website. offers an Itinerary Builder and simple navigation tools for easy trip planning, lodging, specials and more.
Whether you choose to ski, snowboard, snowshoe, tube, sleigh or simply relax, (DMR) has it all. Recently named "Top 3 Livable Ski Towns" and "Best Ski Value in North America" for two years in a row. With 88 trails across 1,360 skiable acres, the mountain offers prime skiing and snowboarding for beginners and advanced alike. New this year: The Burton Riglet Park allows the youngest snowboarders, ages 3-6, to experience sliding on the snow. Lodging and lift value packages offer deep savings. From family-friendly events to beer tastings, DMR hosts entertaining festivities throughout the season.
January 28- February 1
Now in its 37th year, is a Durango tradition guaranteed to chase away the winter blues. Parades, competitions, adult-only and children-friendly events create a weeklong zany winter festival.
Through January 2015, take a magical ride on the Based on the award-winning book; sip hot cocoa while theatrical staff read the Polar Express and watch for The North Pole, reindeer and Santa Claus!
Experience the winter wilderness on the
Enjoy brunch and live music on the , find romance on the rails on the, or practice your photography skills aboard the
Blanketed in winter white, takes on a new look in the winter months. Home to 4,400 known archeological sites, including 600 cliff dwellings.
Under snowy or sunshine skies, relax in a geothermal mineral bath at . Hike along the Animas River Trail or try fly-fishing in the crisp waters of the Animas River.
Whisk through winter on a dog powered exploration of the snowy peaks of Southwest Colorado. and Durango Mountain Resort offer dog sledding adventures and events.
Visit the beautiful and historic lodgings in downtown Durango. , built in 1887, houses the largest collection of American Victorian walnut antiques. It recently received the prestigious "Historic Hotels of America Legendary Family Historic Hoteliers of the Year Award". build in 1927 and 1892 respectively, boasts original antiques and woodwork, as well as western-movie themed rooms. , built in 1898, blends the comforts of modern living with Victorian charm in the historic downtown.
Take in Durango''s vibrant art scene at First Thursday Art Walk, performances at the and at Fort Lewis College, live music at restaurants and local theatre at the . The celebrates a decade of independent film. A hidden jewel in the arts and cultural world, Durango boasts over a dozen galleries carrying treasures from American Indians, Contemporary Western and Southwestern works of museum-quality art.
Local artisans gather for the annual -- a downtown evening of local delights, unique shopping, refreshments, free gift-wrapping, carolers and more. For a complete list of please visit our event calendar.
The Durango Area Tourism Office promotes Durango and La Plata County''s multitude of tourism attractions, events and services. Visit or call (970) 247-3500.
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Anne Klein
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Datum: 07.11.2014 - 12:53 Uhr
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