Unearth the Haunting History of Durango with Ghost Walk Durango
Discover the eerie tales and haunting history of Durango, Colorado, on a captivating evening Ghost Walk experience through the town's historic streets.
Located in the picturesque town of Durango, Colorado, Ghost Walk Durango offers a spine-tingling experience that combines history and the supernatural. As you stroll through the charming streets, your guide will regale you with captivating tales of the town's haunted past, including stories of spectral sightings and ghostly encounters that have been passed down through generations. The tour takes you past historic landmarks, each with its own eerie stories, allowing you to feel the palpable connection to the past while immersing yourself in the lively atmosphere of this vibrant community. The Ghost Walk operates primarily in the evenings, enhancing the thrill of the experience as darkness envelops the town. With a focus on storytelling, the guides are not only knowledgeable but also skilled at creating an engaging atmosphere that makes the tour both entertaining and educational. Participants of all ages are welcome, making it a great family outing or a unique date night activity. As you navigate the cobblestone streets, be prepared for unexpected twists and turns that may send a shiver down your spine. In addition to the haunting tales, the Ghost Walk serves as a gateway to understanding Durango's rich historical context, including its origins as a mining town and its role in the development of the American West. This tour is ideal for those looking to explore a different side of Durango, beyond its beautiful landscapes and outdoor adventures. Whether you're a local or a visitor, the Ghost Walk promises to leave you with a deeper appreciation for the city’s intriguing history and spine-chilling legends.
Local tips
- Book your tickets in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons, to ensure your spot.
- Dress warmly, as the tours take place in the evening and may get chilly.
- Bring a camera; you never know when you might catch a glimpse of the supernatural!
- Arrive a little early to enjoy the ambiance of Durango before the tour starts.
- Keep an open mind and be ready to embrace the stories, as they are part of the fun!
A brief summary to Ghost Walk Durango
- 201 E 12th St, Durango, Colorado, 81301, US
- +1970-759-9393
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the downtown area of Durango, head east on Main Avenue toward 12th Street. Once you reach the intersection of Main Avenue and 12th Street, turn left (north) onto 12th Street. Continue walking north for about two blocks until you reach 201 E 12th St. Ghost Walk Durango will be on your left. It's a short and pleasant walk, and you'll pass a few shops and cafes along the way.
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Public Transport
If you're starting from Durango's transit center, walk to the nearby bus stop and catch the Durango Transit bus that heads toward the downtown area. Disembark at the Main Avenue & 12th Street stop. From there, walk north on 12th Street for two blocks until you reach 201 E 12th St, where Ghost Walk Durango is located on your left.
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Biking
If you have access to a bike, start from any point in downtown Durango and make your way to Main Avenue. Ride north on Main Avenue and then turn left on 12th Street. Continue riding north for two blocks until you reach 201 E 12th St. There is a bike rack available for parking your bike near the entrance of Ghost Walk Durango.
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Discovery Museum At-Powerhouse
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The Powerhouse
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Statue
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Stuart Roosa display (astronaut)
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Schneider Park
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Durango Treasures
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American Dream display
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Durango Arts Center
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Durango Wildlife Museum
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Durango State Fish Hatchery
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Wildlife Division
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Animas River Trail
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Animas River Trail, Colorado
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Scenic Aperture
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Durango Botanic Gardens
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Ghost Walk Durango
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Buckley Park
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Durango Sustainable Goods + Cafe & Mocktail Bar
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Durango Craft Spirits
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11th Street Station
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Carver Brewing Co.
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White Rabbit Books & Curiosities
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Create Art and Tea
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Animas Brewing Company
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Blue Rain Gallery
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El Moro Spirits and Tavern
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Earthen Vessel Gallery
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Sticks & Stones Handmade
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Nobody's Inn
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Animas Chocolate & Coffee Company