Guided tours help you unlock the mysteries of the Ancestral Puebloans. Experience the world of those early Mesa Verdeans with Park-Service trained guides. Balcony House ruins has ranger-led tours late May through late Oct. Visitors must obtain a ticket for the tours at the Far West View Visitor Center the day of their visit. There are no advanced reservations. The rodeo offers real professional circuit western rodeo competition like bronco bustin', calf roping, bull riding and barrel racing.
Bus service is available for one leg of the journey with advance reservations.
You ll get the chance to see the library and fascinating railroad memorabilia, such as lamps and locks, rare W.H. Jackson photos, railroad art and much more. The spot lies within a Native American reservation, and a small entrance fee is made for visitors - a Dollar or two per car. There is a small Native American market and trading post adjacent to the monument. Summer or winter, Durango Mountain Resort is a great place for recreation. A person can t help but realize they re surrounded by something more impressive than designer logos.