Things to Do

Aug 23 min

Exploring the Best Breweries in Southwest Colorado

This guide reviews the best breweries in Southwest Colorado near Durango, Cortez, and Mesa Verde National Park.

Aug 14 min

Discovering the Hidden Gems of Southwest Colorado

Your guide to southwest Colorado's hidden gems: breathtaking landscapes, incredible culture, and beautiful parks.

Jun 103 min

Summer Solstice Magic: Celebrating the Longest Day in the Four Corners

This guide explores three archaeological sites in the Four Corners to see the sunrise on summer solstice.

Mar 172 min

2 EASY Mountain Biking Trails in Cortez, Colorado

Looking for easy mountain biking trails near Mesa Verde National Park? Check out these in Phil's World & Carpenter Natural Area in Cortez!

Feb 263 min

Discovering Ancient Wonders: A Guide to Exploring Puebloan Dwellings Near Mesa Verde National Park

This guide will help you uncover the wonders of Mesa Verde National Park! Explore cliff dwellings & discover their rich cultural heritage.

Feb 183 min

Discover Colorado Wine's Best-Kept Secret this National Wine Day!

Uncover a hidden gem of Colorado wine! Venture to the southwest corner for unique terroir & immersive vineyard experiences.

Jan 243 min

Unforgettable Spring Break Adventure: Mesa Verde National Park and the Canyons and Cliff Dwellings of Southwest Colorado

Spring is just around the corner, and what better way to celebrate the season than go on an adventure to Mesa Verde National Park and the...

Dec 12, 20238 min

Winter Wonderland for Non-Skiers: Colorado's Hidden Gems Revealed!

Plan your 4-day winter trip to southwest Colorado that doesn't involve skiing! Discover Mesa Verde, local museums & hot springs!

May 1, 20232 min

Summer Events in Cortez

Whether you are coming to Cortez for a vacation, visiting relatives, or moving here permanently, it's always nice to know what is...