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Activities & Amenities
The Cascade Village website has a good overview of activities in the area, nearby dining, and links to more visitor information.
Travel Note
Restaurant Highlight - Sage Fresh Eats
Quick deliciousness on the North end of Durango. Fast casual, farm-to-table lunch and dinner restaurant. Eric's favorites: pulled pork sandwich and banmi-ish bowl. Drew's favorites: pueblo ham gruyere sandwich with roasted pueblo pepper jam and the GF cornbread green chili muffins. Open Daily 11 AM – 9 PM.
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Restaurant Highlight - James Ranch Grill & Market
Phenomenal food in a gorgeous setting 15 min North of Durango. Lots of terrace and deck seating as well as indoor seating. Beyond farm to table, the James Ranch Grill is "table on the farm" by sourcing its main regenerative ingredients from the James Ranch itself. Open Wednesday - Sunday, 11am - 7:30pm.
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Restaurant Highlight - Lola's Place
This little gem just off Main St. in downtown Durango has the best fish tacos in town, organic, locally roasted coffee, delicious chai, and refreshing beverages. Sunday-Wednesday 7am-2pm | Thursday-Saturday 7am-8pm
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Restaurant Highlight - Union Social House
A friendly, relaxed neighborhood spot located on North Main offering creative cocktails, spirited non-alcoholic drinks, delectable comfort food from three food trucks, and interactive entertainment with pinball, darts and board games. Open Tuesday-Saturday 4-10pm.
House Or Rental
YMM at Cascade Village, Durango CO
A number of condos at Cascade Village are available through the Young Mountain Management site.
House Or Rental
Vacation Rental Collective
Additional condos and townhomes at Cascade Village are available through the Vacation Rental Collective. From the homepage set the filter for DGO - Cascade Village. This site also has options for rentals at nearby Purgatory Resort and other options in the area. From the homepage set the filter to DGO - Purgatory Ski Resort and DGO - Near Purgatory Ski Resort. If you want to be closer to town or get some golfing in, check out DGO - Animas Valley/North, DGO - Tamarron Resort, or DGO - Dalton Ranch.
Hotel
Nobody's Inn
Quirky place downtown comparably priced to the Holiday Inn. Fun historic building with a few lovely suites furnished with antiques.
Hotel
The Junction Hotel and Hostel
Nice and affordable and very close to Drew and Eric's home.
Hotel
Holiday Inn & Suites Durango Downtown by IHG
A good in-town option for the standard hotel experience.
Flight
DRO - Durango Airport
The nearest airport is DRO, a lovely little regional airport. It is approximately a 30-minute drive to Durango, and a 1-hour drive to the event venue and condos at Cascade Village.