Quick and Dirty History Tour

For those eager to experience Durango's rich history, this tour offers an authentic glimpse into the Wild West through the Historic Downtown District. A must for locals and visitors alike, you'll discover the true locations of notorious events, far beyond the myths, and gain a deeper appreciation for Durango's storied past.
Durango's history is a melting pot of Buffalo soldiers, Native Americans, outlaws, miners, and more! Visit the hanging sites and the locations of the epic gunfight between the Sheriff and Marshal, where history's wild moments unfolded.
The tour begins at the Railroad Depot, with a leisurely one-way walk down Main Avenue, ending at Maria's Bookstore. Please note, you won't be entering any establishments, making it an accessible option for those with disabilities.
After the tour, you'll be perfectly positioned to enjoy lunch at any of downtown Durango's charming restaurants, all while appreciating the city in a whole new light!
Duration: 1 hour and 15 minutes