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Casinos

  • Ute Mountain Casino, Hotel & Resort
    3 Weeminuche Drive • Towaoc, CO 81334
    Located 11 Miles South
    970-565-8800
    The Ute Mountain Casino, Hotel & Resort, located minutes from Mesa Verde National Park and the Four Corners Monument, offers Southwestern hospitality, friendly faces, good food, and gaming excitement. more...

Libraries & Research Centers

  • Cortez Public Library
    202 Park Avenue • Cortez, CO 81321
    970-565-8117
    This library houses a computer lab with ten computers and a children's reading room with a variety of selections to fit everyone's interest. more...

Museums & Galleries

  • Cortez Cultural Center
    25 North Market Street • Cortez, CO 81321
    970-565-1151
    Located in a historic 1909 building, this center contains interpretive exhibits and artifacts on archaeology and American Indian culture. This center also hosts a variety of Native American events. more...  map

  • Crow Canyon Archaeological Center
    23390 Road K • Cortez, CO 81321-9908
    970-565-8975, 800-422-8975
    This center was established conduct research and public education programs. They are dedicated to preserving and educating people about the history of the Pueblo Indians that inhabited the Southwest. They feature many exciting hands-on programs to people of all ages.  more...  map

National Parks & Natural Wonders

  • Mesa Verde National Park
    808 Highway 160 • Cortez, CO 81330
    970-529-4465
    The first National Park set aside to preserve the works of humankind, this park contains the world's largest collection of the ancient cliff dwellings and surface sites of the Ancestral Puebloans. more...

Parks, Gardens & Zoos

  • City Park
    Main & Montezuma Sts.
    970-565-3402
    Cortez's oldest park with features including large trees, shaded picnic areas, state-of-the-art play structures for children, and a sand volleyball court.

Tours & Cruises

  • Far Out Expeditions
    104 East Carpenter • Cortez, CO 81321
    970-565-4747
    This company specializes in tailored backcountry tours with destinations including San Juan Mountains, Mesa Verde National Park, Ute Mountain Tribal Park, and Monument Valley. Horse, llamas, backpack trips, and day trips are available.  map

Vineyards, Wineries & Breweries

  • Official Winery
    Resource providing information on wineries, vineyards and wine festivals.

  • Guy Drew Vineyards/Crooked Creek Winery
    20057 Road G • Cortez, CO 81321
    970-565-4958
    Founded in 1999, Guy Drew Vineyards uses over 35 acres of grapes producing various table wines of Riesling, syrah, Cabernet Sauvignon. Guy Drew Vineyards has their own brands such as the Crooked Creek, and Guy Drew Vineyards which you can taste in their tasting room.   map

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