Tourism / Recreation - The Durango Herald

BLM considers multiyear effort to mitigate for fire around Durango

With more severe wildfires in recent years, agency wants to protect communities

DATE: Apr 16, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango railroad purchases four diesel locomotives

Engines pose less fire danger than coal-burning counterparts

DATE: Apr 15, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

After nearly 60 years, the Henry Strater Theatre closes

Hotel owner terminates lease at popular event space

DATE: Apr 14, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Airport travel down nearly 95% in Durango

People choose not to travel because of coronavirus

DATE: Apr 10, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Vallecito reservoir managers aim to resolve contract disputes before summer season

Organizations are in delicate negotiations

DATE: Apr 10, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Silverton to Dolores: Be wary of allowing OHVs on town streets

Economic bump might not be worth the trouble

DATE: Mar 4, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Vallecito marina is closed during legal dispute among managers

Groups disagree over who can make financial decisions

DATE: Feb 20, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango tourism rebounds in 2019, but not for all business sectors

Last year’s wet winter bolstered rafting companies, Purgatory Resort

DATE: Jan 14, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

After two-year closure, Nordic skiing may return in full to Vallecito Reservoir

Agencies working toward agreement that would require fee, officials say

DATE: Nov 26, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

More scenic byways expected within a year

Special thoroughfares touted for attracting tourists, economic development

DATE: Oct 8, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Talk about town: Durango makes top 50 best places to live, barely

Durango regularly appears on national lists highlighting the best towns to live in or visit, but not usually behind towns such as Pella, Iowa, and West Fargo, North Dakota. A list...

DATE: Oct 7, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Visiting Australia? You might see Durango

Earlier this month, Visit Durango hosted world-renowned photographer and videographer, Dan Avila and film crew. Hailing from the port city of Fremantle, Western Australia, Avila i...

DATE: Sep 21, 2019 | CATEGORY: The Tourism Effect