Activities and Attractions
Anasazi Heritage Center
BLM Canyons of the Ancients N.M.
27501 Hwy 184 · Dolores, CO 81323
970-882-7035 · Fax: 970-882-7035
The Center is a museum for interpreting the history and culture of the
Four Corners region. Both the Escalante and Dominquez ruins are
accessible from a paved trail. The Museum Shop features replicas, fine
crafts, posters, and a collection of books for all ages on native
culture.
Open 9-5 March thru October, 9-4 November thru February. 7 days a
week.
Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's Days.
Canyon Trails Ranch
13935 Rd. G · Cortez, CO 81321
970-565-1499 · Fax: 970-565-3540 · Email:
Canyon Trails Ranch
Canyon Trails Ranch borders the Canyon of the Ancients National Monument near Cortez,
CO. Guided trail rides into the 164,000 + acres of red-rock Canyons to visit ancient
Indian ruins, caves, and rock art. Half day, full day, and overnight rides. Horse camping
facility also available with private corrals, water and electric hook ups, shower house,
chuckwagon outfit with propane camp stove, slick rock fire pit and shade house. Call for reservations.
Circle K Ranch Inc.
27758 Hwy 145 · Dolores, CO 81323
970-562-3826 · 800-477-6381 · Email:
vacation@ckranch.com
Great family vacations at affordable prices. Cabins, motel and
lodge rooms, RV and tent sites, are all located along the Scenic Dolores River. Activities offered are: scenic
mountain trail rides, hunting, fishing, mountain cable slide, and much more.
Cortez Cultural Center
25 North Market · Cortez,CO 81321
970-565-1151 · Fax: 565-4075
Email: Cortez Cultural Center
The Cortez Cultural Center is a community center for programs in arts,
lectures, music, history, kids interest, Native American cultural, Hispanic
and many varied cultures. We have a museum, Native American gift shop and an art gallery.
A membership organization.
Crow Canyon Archaeological Center
23390 County Road K · Cortez, CO 81321
970-564-4396 · Toll Free: 800-422-8975 · Fax: 970-565-4859
Email: coleman@crowcanyon.org
Have you ever wanted to visit a working archaeological site?
Or excavate alongside archaeologists? Then come to the Crow Canyon Archaeological Center!
During Crow Canyon’s Day Tour, learn about the history of the ancestral Pueblo Indians
and visit Crow Canyon’s current excavation site. Or, get your hands dirty and join researchers
in the field and lab during Adult Research Week or Family Week. You’ll excavate at our current
research site, study artifacts in the lab, and tour Mesa Verde National Park. During Fall Lab Week,
you can work with some of the 75,000 artifacts that we recover during an average field season.
Crow Canyon is an innovative leader in advancing knowledge of the human experience
through archaeological research, education programs, and collaboration with American Indians.
For more information, call 800-422-8975, ext. 146 or 160, or visit www.crowcanyon.org/archaeology.
Fun Center Inc.
29603 HWY 160 E. in Durango 81301
17602 HWY 145 in Dolores 81323
(970) 882-1111 · (800) 720-Moto
Galloping Goose Historical Society, Inc.
P. O. Box 297 · 421 Railroad Avenue · Dolores, CO 81323
970-882-7082 · Fax: 970-882-3243 · Email:
gghs5@centurytel.net
The GGHS and Gift Shop offer a unique look at a very, very rare piece of Railroad history. 1/2 bus
and 1/2 train in appearance, this odd looking train engine has a rich history and is still operational. It's more
than worth the visit in the middle of Dolores.
Hours: Summer, Monday-Saturday 9 AM to 5 PM. Winter, Tuesday and Thursday 10 AM to 2 PM.
Mesa Verde National Park
P.O. Box 8, · Mesa Verde, CO 81330
970-529-4612 · Fax: 970-529-4637
From Dolores it is 20 miles to the park entrance off Hwy 160
Mesa Verde is the first national park set aside to preserve the work of
humankind. It offers the unparalleled opportunity to see and experience
the life of the ancestral Puebloans. Full services are available.
Mild to Wild Rafting and Jeep Trail Tours, Inc.
50 Animas View Dr. · Durango, CO 81301
970-247-4789 · Toll Free: 800-567-6745
Discover and explore Colorado rivers and the tops of mountains on a guided raft trip and/or
a jeep trail tour. Trips for ages 4-84, from 2 hours to 3 days. No experience
necessary.
Professional guides. Don't miss the highlight of your vacation.
Space is limited reserve your space today.
Rimrock Outfitters
12175 Road 44 · Mancos, CO 81328
9970-533-7588 · Email:
Rimrock Outfitters
Rides available: 1-4 hour rides, all day rides, overnight rides and extended pack trips.
We have breakfast rides and dinner rides. Through aspens and pines, around lakes and
into the high country. Rimrock Outfitters is located 2.5 miles north of Hwy. 160 on Echo Basin Road.
Ute Mountain Casino Hotel & Resort
P.O. Box 268 · Towaoc, CO 81334
970-565-8800 · 800-258-8007 · Fax: 970-565-6553
Email: Ute
Mountain Casino
Casino, lodging & hotel.
Advertising
98.7 KRTZ
2402 Hawkins · Cortez, CO 81321
970-565-6565 · Fax: 970-565-8567 · Email:
KRTZ
KRTZ (98.7 and 92.1) is the Four Corners Region's only mainstream AC format station, playing a blend
of "Today's Hits and Yesterday's Favorites". In addition to the broad appeal of the music, KRTZ is known for its signature
local sound with news updates several times each day, the "Four Corners Fast Forecast" at least
once an hour and local and personalities who call the Four Corners Region their home.
Directory Plus
P.O. Box 719 · 162 Stewart Street · Durango, CO 81302
970-385-2440 · 800-832-9832 · Fax: 970-259-5970
Email: Christy@directoryplus.com
Telephone Directory.
Mesa Verde Country
PO Box HH · Cortez, CO 81321
970-565-8227
Travel Host Magazine of Four Corners
PO Box 2127 · Durango, CO 81302
970-884-0230 · Email:
TravelHost
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Region and is very unique compared to other magazines in the region. Our regional magazines are
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Agricultural and Farming Supplies
IFA Country Stores
10501 HWY 491 · Cortez, CO 81321
970-565-3077 · Email:
IFA Country Stores
Open Monday-Saturday 7:45am to 7pm
IFA Country Stores(Intermountain Farmers Association) was formed by men with a vision
for the future and a lot of hard work. We proudly serve our patrons as nearly as we can, to
their complete satisfaction, with reasonable priced supplies and services that fit our
rural lifestyle. Our vision is to be the preeminent agricultural supply company in our
chosen markets.
Antiques
Traditional Charm Antique Mall
P.O. Box 1393 · 315 Central Ave. · Dolores, CO 81323
970-882-2447
One of the oldest buildings in Dolores is filled with antiques and
collectables. Open 7 days a week. Come shop in the relaxed atmosphere of
yesteryear!
Art and Framing
Karma Coffee/West Fork Gallery
105 S. 5th Street · Dolores, CO 81323
970-882-2211
Art Gallery
Fusion Studios- Art, Relics and Gifts
14 Spring Creek Dr. · Mt.Village, CO. 81435
/419 Central Ave. · Dolores, CO 81323
882-2586 or 729-0367 · Email:
Fusion Studios
Open Mon.- Sat. 10am-6pm
Automotive Parts/Repairs/Tire Sales
Auto Masters, LLC
255 N. Broadway #3 · Cortez, CO 81321
565-3100
Mobile Service Available · Domestic and Imports ·
Cars and Light trucks · Diesel and 4x4's ·
Complete service and repair · Certified Master Technicians
Four States Tire and Service, Inc.
41 N. Edith · Cortez, CO 81323
970-565-4388
Hours: M-F 8 to 5:30 · Saturday 7:30 to 12:30
NAPA/Partners in Parts, Inc.
325 S. Broadway · Cortez, CO 81321
565-3766
Hours: M-F 7:30 to 6 · Saturday 7:30 to 4:30
Superior Auto Supply/CarQuest
708 S. Broadway · Cortez, CO 81321
Sales of quality automotive and light truck parts and accessories with an emphasis on customer satisfaction.
Hours: M-F 7:30 to 5:30 · Saturday 7:30 to Noon · Closed Sundays
Awards, Laser Engraving, Trophies
Summit Ridge Wood Design
31840 Hwy 184 · Mancos, CO 81328
970-882-7894 · Email:
Summit Ridge Wood Design
Custom Caskets
Custom Cabinets
Commercial Cabinets
Thermwood Cooperative
Bakery
Karla's Bakery and Restaurant
18396 Highway 145 · Dolores, CO 81323
882-1428
Hours: 6am to 3pm Tuesday thru Saturday ·
10am to 3pm Sunday · Closed Monday
Banks
Citizens State Bank
P.O. Box T
· 77 W Main · Cortez, CO 81321
970-565-8421
Email: Reva Johnson
Full service banking available.
The Dolores State Bank - Dolores
Main Bank · P.O. Box 848 · 101 S. 6th Street · Dolores, CO
81323
970-882-7600 · Fax: 970-882-1050 ·
Email: MYDSB
Your Locally owned, hometown bank, established in the beautiful Dolores
River Valley in 1959. A full service bank open Saturdays until noon;
offers a variety of depository accounts and loans. 24 hour phone
banking. Branch bank located in Cortez, CO, with ATM access at both
locations. Banking designed with you in mind!
The Dolores State Bank · Cortez
744 E. Main St. · Cortez, CO 81321
970-564-1400 · Fax: 970-564-9529
· Email: MYDSB
The Cortez Branch was established in 2001 for convenience of our valued
customers. A full service bank open Saturdays until noon;
offering various
depository accounts and loans. Lobby open 9:00 am until 4:00 pm
weekdays.
First National Bank
140 W. Main · Cortez, CO 81321
970-565-3781 · Email:
First National Bank
Hours: Monday - Friday from 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM
Vectra Bank Colorado, NA
P.O. Drawer BB · 350 West Montezuma · Cortez, CO 81321
564-5121 · 800-897-5574 · Fax: 565-4434 · Email: bweber@vectrabank.com
Full service banking available.
Hours: M-F · 8:30 to 4:30 · Drive-up: 7:30 to 5:00
City Market: M-F · 9:00 to 7:00 · Saturday · 10:00 to 4:00
Wells Fargo Home Mortgage
641 E. Main Street, Suite C · Cortez, CO 81321
564-9929 · 800-537-3411 · Fax: 564-9725
Email: lisa.dekramer@wellsfargo.com
Offering Home Mortgage Loans.
Boat Rentals
McPhee Boat Rentals LLC.
1110 Railroad Ave. · Dolores, CO 81323
Located at the Riverside Convenience Store
Hours: 8am to 7pm · 7 days a week
970-676-1119
We rent new aluminum boats with 4 cycle motors. Either you tow it to a local lake,
or we can deliver and pick up.
Rentals include everything you need to be in compliance with local boating laws
for a fun safe day on the lake. Located in the Riverside Convenience Store in Dolores.
You can pick up everything you need for a day on the lake there. For more
info see our web-site.
Bottled Water Delivery
Cascade Water & Coffee Service
214 S. Fairview Ave. · Farmington, NM 87401
800-416-1859 · 505-325-1859
Delivery of bottled water and coffee to offices, businesses, restaurants and convenience stores.
Business Services
The Mail Room and Copy Center
1423 E. Main Street · Cortez, CO 81321
565-1100 · Email:
cortezmailroom@qwestoffice.net
Open 8am-6pm Monday-Friday and 9am-2pm on Saturday
Authorized agent for UPS and FedEx (Air, Ground, International and Freight),
Mailbox rental, notary services, fax services, copy services, packing services,
packing and office supplies, Avanti Greeting cards, b.Dazzle Puzzles, postal services,
LOTTO. Environmentally friendly shipper.
Cabinets, Commercial · CNC Router · Thermwood Coperative
Summit Ridge Wood Design
31840 Hwy 184 · Mancos, CO 81328
970-882-7894 · Email:
Summit Ridge Wood Design
Custom Caskets
Custom Cabinets
Commercial Cabinets
Thermwood Cooperative
Campgrounds, Cabins, RV Parks
Abode at Willowtail Springs
P.O. Box 89 · Mancos, CO 81328 · 970-533-7592 · 800-698-0603
Email: bookings@willowtailsprings.com
Abode at Willowtail Springs nestles on sixty acres of gardens, woods, fields, streams and ponds, ten minutes from the
entrance to Mesa Verde National Park. Art and antiques fill enchanting lakeside log cabins with spectacular views of the mountains
and a private bass filled lake. Fireplaces, fresh flowers, gas grills, fully equipped kitchens and library, plus CD player, DirecTV,
VCR with video movies and WIFI await your arrival. Two canoes and a rowboat are yours to enjoy paddling through mist,
double rainbows, moonlight and stars.
Circle K Ranch Inc.
27758 Hwy 145 · Dolores, CO 81323
562-3826 · 800-477-6381 · Email:
vacation@ckranch.com
Great family vacations at affordable prices. Cabins, motel and
lodge rooms,
RV and tent sites, are all located along the Scenic Dolores River.
Enjoy horseback riding, home cooked meals, a zipline, fishing, hunting and
much more. You may arrive as a stranger, but you'll leave as a friend.
Cozy Comfort RV Park and Mountain Retreat
1501 Central Av. · Dolores,
CO 81323
970-882-2484 · toll free: 800-877-7218
Email:
info@cozycomfortrvpark.com
Pull thru sites available/50 amp.,
Cable T.V., Tent sites, Luxury in-park Motorcoach rental.
Dolores River RV Park and Cabins, Inc.
18680 Hwy. 145 · Dolores, CO 81323
970-882-2483 · Email:
reservations@doloresriverrvparkandcabins.com
We offer full service cabins and RV spaces. Open from April to
mid November. We have a large recreation room and a full kitchen
for groups. Gift store and RV parts and accessories. Cabins
are from full service cabins to sleeper cabins on the river.
Dunton Hot Springs
52068 W. Fork Road · PO Box 818 · Dolores, CO 81323
970-882-4800 · Fax: 970-882-7474
Dunton Hot Springs is a perfectly restored ghost town. Some cabins have the hot springs piped
right into the cabin in this luxury resort. Day use of the hot springs is acceptible if you
eat lunch or dinner at the resort.
Rated one of the top 10 places on the earth by Luxury Travel Magasine. The entire town can be
rented for family reunions, corporate retreats or weddings.
Activities include horseback riding, mountain biking, fly fishing, yoga and pilates, hiking, rafting and rayaking, heli-skiing, back country
and cross country skiing, ice climbing, ice skating, snowmobiling, show shoeing and more.
Fox Den River Cabin
24507 Hwy 145 · Dolores, CO 81323
214-770-8805 · Email:
Fox Den Cabin
Log Home located right on the Dolores River. Visit our Website
Fox Den River Cabins for details.
Bring yourselves and food. The rest is already here. Walk in, relax, and enjoy.
Groundhog Lake RV & Campground
739-5533 · Cell: 505-330-3658 · Fax: 970-564-0297
Email:Groundhog Lake RV and
Campground
2 cabins, (1 with kitchen no bathroom), showers are available at the
store. 16 RV sites with electricity, 4 that will have full hookups
(elec., water, sewer),
Dump Station. Tent sites. There are 2 State bathroom. Two showers at store.
The store with food, outdoor gear, fishing supplies and souvenirs.
Open daily from May 15 to November 15.
Pinion Flats Camp and Paintball Field
17921 Road 25 · Dolores, CO 81323
970-882-4662 · Email:
Pinion Flats
Gun rentals and repair. Tanks filled with air and CO2. Perfect for events,
day play, birthdays, party's and more.
Hours: Monday-Friday 8am to 5pm · Saturday 8am to 2pm
Priest Gulch Campground
27646 HWY 145 · Dolores, CO 81323
562-3810 · Fax: 562-3827 · Email: gulch@fone.net
Come and relax with us. Located on the beautiful Dolores River.
Large RV sites, housekeeping cabins, bed and breakfast rooms and
tent sites on the river await your arrival.
Outpost Motel Cabins and RV Park
1800 Central Ave. · Dolores, CO 81323
882-7271
Email:
Outpost Motel Cabins and RV Park
Right on the Dolores River. We have it all: rooms w/kitchens, cozy
furnished cabins, easy access full RV hook-ups, and even a large
deck overlooking the river. Shady riverside location on the east
side of town. Open year 'round.
Sundance Bear Lodge
P.O. Box 1045 · 38890 Hwy 184 · Mancos, CO 81328
533-1504 · 866-529-2480 · Fax: 533-1507 · Email:
sue@sundancebear.com
Sundance Bear Lodge is 2 cabins plus 2 B & B rooms on 80+ acres.
Hot tub, sauna, and a dog who loves to go on walks! Relax and soak
in the beauty of gorgeous sunsets, star-filled night skies.
Ute Mountain Casino Hotel & Resort
P.O. Box 268 · Towaoc, CO 81334
970-565-8800 · 800-258-8007 · Fax: 970-565-6553
Email: Ute
Mountain Casino
Casino, lodging & hotel.
West Dolores Cabin
970-259-1363 ·
wdcabin@gmail.com
Directly on West Dolores River! Unique/Rustic/Modern. Sleeps 5. No pets. Week or Month. Great place to stay while visiting
Dolores, Telluride, CanyonLands, Mesa Verde, Durango; great Fishing, Hiking, Biking.
Child Care
Dolores Christian Child Care
Box 543 · 902 Hillside Ave. · Dolores, CO. 81323
882-2446 or 739-2344
Open Mon. -Fri. 7am-6pm
Chinese Traditional Pain Care Therapy
IVY'S Traditional Chinese Therapy
13845 Road 23 · Cortez, CO 81321
970-565-0185
Hours: Monday - Saturday · 10 AM to 7 PM
Churches
1st Baptist Church of Dolores
100 N. 7th Street · Dolores, CO 81323
970-882-7270
Cortez Family Worship Center
500 N. Washington · Cortez, CO 81321
970-565-3709 · Email:
Family Worship Center
Women's and Men's Ministry. Children and Youth Ministry.
Sunday: 10:30 service · Wednesday: Food and Family Fellowship
Service
Dolores Baptist
100 N. 21st Street · Dolores, CO 81323
970-882-3104
Dolores United Methodist Church
105 N. 8th Street · Dolores, CO 81323
970-882-7780
Friendship Assembly of God
P.O. Box 925 · 96 Central Ave. · Dolores, CO 81323 · 533-7329
Our Lady of Victory Catholic Church
101 N. 7th Street · Dolores, CO 81323
Mass 4:30 PM Saturday
Summit Lake Community Church
36501 Hwy. 184 · Mancos, CO 81328 · 882-4144
Adult and Children's Sunday School - 9:15 A.M.
Sunday Worship Service - 10:30 A.M.
AWANA - Sunday evenings - 5:00 to 6:30 P.M.
Vida En Victoria Iglesia en Espanol
500 N. Washington · Cortez, CO 81321
970-565-3709
Church in Spanish
Civic Organizations
Cortez Elks Lodge
2100 N. Dolores Rd. · Cortez, CO 8321
970-565-3557
Dolores Rotary Club
P.O. Box 1082 · Dolores, CO 81323
Tuesdays, 6:30 A.M., Ponderosa Restaurant
Email: doloresrotary@hotmail.com or
info@doloresrotary.org
Kiwanis Club of Mesa Verde
P.O. Box 753 · Cortez, CO 81321
Clothing and Apparel
IFA Country Stores
10501 HWY 491 · Cortez, CO 81321
970-565-3077 · Email:
IFA Country Stores
Open Monday-Saturday 7:45am to 7pm
IFA Country Stores(Intermountain Farmers Association) was formed by men with a vision
for the future and a lot of hard work. We proudly serve our patrons as nearly as we can, to
their complete satisfaction, with reasonable priced supplies and services that fit our
rural lifestyle. Our vision is to be the preeminent agricultural supply company in our
chosen markets.
The Flying Pig
350 Railroad Av. · Dolores, CO 81323
970-882-7505 Email: The Flying Pig
An Emporium sure to delight! New and newer clothes both professional and fun.
Also carrying new art and new practical and fanciful items. Sharing the space with
Rivers Edge Rustic Style Furniture, Skaklee and Watkins products.
Coffee Shops
Karma Coffee/West Fork Gallery
105 S. 5th Street · Dolores, CO 81323
970-882-2211
Communications and Media
93.3 D'Crow KKDC
310 Railroad Ave. · Dolores, CO 81323
970-882-4090 · raycrow23@yahoo.com
98.7 KRTZ
2402 Hawkins · Cortez, CO 81321
970-565-6565 · Fax: 970-565-8567 · Email:
KRTZ
KRTZ (98.7 and 92.1) is the Four Corners Region's only mainstream AC format station, playing a blend
of "Today's Hits and Yesterday's Favorites". In addition to the broad appeal of the music, KRTZ is known for its signature
local sound with news updates several times each day, the "Four Corners Fast Forecast" at least
once an hour and local and personalities who call the Four Corners Region their home.
KSJD Dry Land Community Radio
33051 Hwy. 160 · Mancos, CO 81328
970-564-9727 · Requests: 970-564-0808 · Email: KSJD
KSJD is public radio serving Montezuma and Dolores counties since 1987.
We are proud to operate in a community radio model meaning volunteer leadership powers much
of the programming and operations of the station. KSJD is licensed to Community Radion
Project and a 501-C3 non-profit. It is the mission of Community Radio Project to
promote and sustain non-commercial, community based broadcasting that supports
the inclusive voice education and interests to our diverse rural audience in the
Four Corners Region.
KSJD financial support comes from membership contributions from listeners,
underwriting from the business community and foundation grants.
BUZZTOWN USA
Box 719 · 162 Stewart Street · Durango, CO 81301
970-403-1242 · Email:
BUZZTOWN USA
BuzzTown is your local source for events, activities, deals and business reviews. Shop, socialize and find out what's hot!
Use our business directory to search local businesses and enjoy great savings with our deals
and coupons. Looking for something to do? Check out hundreds of listings on our events page and connect with your local
scene at BussTown.com.
Cortez Journal
Box J · Smith & Montezuma Ave. · Cortez, CO 81321
970-565-8527 · Email:
news@cortezjournal.com
Your local Newspaper, Communications & Media
Dolores Star
Box 660 · 123 Railroad Avenue · Dolores, CO 81323
882-4486 · Fax: 882-4476 ·
news@doloresstar.com
The Dolores Star newspaper has been informing the Dolores River Valley
for over 100 years and is the official paper for the Town of Dolores.
RedRock Radio
303 N. Broadway · Cortez, CO 82321
970-564-7170 · Email:
RedRock Radio
RedRock 92.7 features America's Greatest Classic Hits, bringing you a listening
audience from the Four Corners Area. A crisp clean digital sound that booms
throughout SW Colorado and SE Utah.
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