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❄️ The 3 Most Affordable Ski Resorts Near the Four Corners (2025–26 Edition)
Living in the Four Corners means winter weekends tend to revolve around two questions: Where’s the snow, and what’s it going to cost me to enjoy it? The good news? You don’t have to drive to Vail or Telluride—or pay their prices—to get a great ski day. Within a few hours of Cortez, you’ll find several mountains that offer solid terrain, great snow, and lift ticket prices that won’t make you rethink your life choices. Here’s a little breakdown of the three most affordable ski
Dec 5, 20253 min read


🍁 Fall in Full Swing: The Best Things to Do in November Around the Four Corners
November in the Four Corners might just be the region’s best-kept secret. The air turns crisp, the tourists have gone home, and our small towns take on a cozy, golden glow. It’s the perfect time to explore without the crowds — whether you’re chasing the last of the fall colors, discovering local art, or simply slowing down to savor the quiet. Here’s your local’s guide to making the most of the season before winter rolls in. 🏔️ Take a Scenic Drive Through the San Juans Before
Oct 29, 20253 min read


Things To Do in Dolores, CO
Dolores is a fun little town along the Dolores River in Montezuma County. It's home to about a thousand residents, and while you might...
Apr 10, 20254 min read


The History of Cortez, Colorado: How did we get here?
Nestled in the southwestern corner of Colorado, Cortez is a small town with a rich and fascinating history that stretches back thousands...
Feb 26, 20254 min read


Moving to Southwest Colorado: A Hidden Gem of Natural Beauty and Adventure
Southwest Colorado is a destination that captures the imagination of anyone looking for adventure, serenity, and a place to call home....
Feb 12, 20254 min read


Savoring the Flavors: Southwest Colorado's Culinary Delights - Part 12
n the final installment of our series, we're about to embark on a delectable journey through the culinary scene of Southwest Colorado....
Dec 6, 20233 min read


Embrace the Great Outdoors: Outdoor Recreation in Southwest Colorado - Part 11
Welcome to Part 11 of our series, where we'll delve into the thrilling world of outdoor recreational opportunities in Southwest Colorado....
Nov 29, 20232 min read


Southwest Colorado's Cultural Canvas: Arts, Theater, and Annual Events - Part 10
In Part 10 of our series exploring Southwest Colorado, we dive into the rich tapestry of arts and culture that enlivens this vibrant...
Nov 22, 20232 min read


Unlocking Knowledge: Educational Opportunities in Southwest Colorado - Part 9
Welcome to Part 9 of our series on life in Southwest Colorado. This installment dives into the region's educational landscape,...
Nov 15, 20232 min read


Navigating Healthcare in Southwest Colorado: Services, Facilities, and Wellness - Part 8
As we continue our exploration of Southwest Colorado, it's crucial to address an essential aspect of daily life: healthcare. Part 8 of...
Nov 8, 20232 min read


Living the Rural Dream: Pros and Cons in Southwest Colorado - Part 7
In our ongoing journey through Southwest Colorado, we've explored the breathtaking landscapes, educational opportunities, local...
Nov 2, 20232 min read


Finding Your Home in Southwest Colorado: The Housing Market Explained - Part 6
As you contemplate a move to Southwest Colorado, one of the most significant considerations is the housing market. In Part 6 of our...
Oct 25, 20233 min read


Unlocking Opportunities: Economic Development in Southwest Colorado - Part 5
Beyond its breathtaking scenery and vibrant culture, Southwest Colorado is a region with untapped economic potential. In Part 5 of our...
Oct 21, 20232 min read


Embrace the Southwest Colorado Lifestyle: Nature, Culture, and Community - Part 4
The allure of Southwest Colorado extends far beyond its stunning landscapes. In Part 4 of our series on living in this remarkable region,...
Oct 18, 20233 min read


Exploring the Essentials: Shopping and Services in Southwest Colorado - Part 3
Moving to a new region often prompts questions about everyday conveniences. In Part 3 of our series on living in Southwest Colorado,...
Oct 14, 20232 min read


Nurturing Minds: Education in Southwest Colorado - Part 2
For families considering a move to Southwest Colorado, one of the essential factors to explore is the quality of education available for...
Oct 11, 20232 min read


Discover the Allure of Southwest Colorado: Part 1
An introduction to Southwest Colorado.
Oct 6, 20232 min read


Five Restaurants With the Best Outdoor Patios in Durango, Colorado
When it comes to savoring Durango's stunning outdoor scenery, nothing beats the experience of dining or sipping on a refreshing beverage...
Jun 14, 20236 min read


Our Top Picks: Restaurants in Mancos, Cortez, and Dolores - Classic and New
Join us on a culinary journey through Mancos, Cortez, and Dolores by discovering the best dining destinations - both classic options and...
Jun 12, 20232 min read


Summer events in Southwest Colorado: June Edition
If you’re seeking the heart and soul of Southwest Colorado this summer, we've got a roundup of some fantastic events that you wouldn't...
May 31, 20235 min read
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