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Great Things Happening In Durango, Colorado! Among the recent accolades about Durango, in April of 2012, Durango made Smithsonian magazine’s list of 20 Best Small Towns in America for populations of less than 25,000 (pop. 17,000) with its high concentration of museums, historic sites, art galleries and other cultural assets including a four year college, Fort Lewis. In the past year and a half Durango was named one of the Top 10 Western Towns by True West Magazine. Top 200 Towns by Outdoor Life. Among the Best Places to Live, Men’s Journal. In the April 2012 edition of Outside Magazine – 2nd in its ranking of The World’s Best New Adventure Hubs.( Durango’s diverse recreational options) and in October 2011 named Durango its Next Best Thing. National Geographic magazine named Memorial Day Iron Horse Bicycle Classic as one of ten Amazing Races in Amazing Places. Lonely Planet named Durango Top Ten Travel Destinations for 2012 Skiingmag.com named Durango its No. 1 Dream Town Renowned travel writer Patricia Schultz named Durango "one of just seven “ undiscovered cities to see before you die.” |
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