Durango Discovery Museum is a splendid place to go on a rainy day. Here, you and the kids can learn about all things science and have plenty of fun at the same time.

You'll find this display of scientific achievements in Historic Downtown Durango. Once you've explored all you can at Durango Discovery Museum, pay a visit to nearby Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad, Fort Lewis College, and Animas River Trail.

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The property was very nice. It was quiet, the room was spacious and easy walking to the downtown. Would stay here again !

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