Go West for the historic & awesome adventures of Durango, Colo.

Go West for the historic & awesome adventures of Durango, Colo.

I’ve always been one to romanticize the settling of the American West. I’ve spent my life devouring books about it. “The Harvey Girls,” the story of how women, many former mill workers from Lowell, searching for a better life helped shape the West; “Ladies of the Canyons: A League of Extraordinary Women and Their Adventures in the American Southwest”  is another (with more Massachusetts ties including Boston and Nahant). I love books about men f…

During the month of April, Durango will offer a diverse agenda of cultural, sports and tourist activities that seek to promote both the identity of the state and the enjoyment of residents and visitors. Organized by the Ministry of Tourism, the Institute of Culture of the State of Durango (ICED) and the State Institute of Sport (IED), the events will take place in different points of the state, highlighting its history, traditions and natural we…