9 days in Dolores Itinerary

The Town of Dolores is a Statutory Town in Montezuma County, Colorado, United States. Your day by day itinerary now includes The Anasazi Heritage Center. Eschew the tourist crowds and head to Mule Canyon Ruins and Notah Dineh Trading Company and Museum. Your cultural itinerary includes sights like Rio Grande Southern Railroad Museum. and Animas Museum. Explore Dolores' surroundings by going to Mesa Verde National Park (Nordenskiold #16 Trail, Petroglyph Point Hike, &more), Monticello (Newspaper Rock Recreation Site & Frontier Museum) and Canyons of the Ancients National Monument (in Cortez). There's much more to do: take your sightseeing to a higher altitude at Silverton Mountain, trek along Last Dollar Road, immerse yourself in nature at The Edge of the Cedars State Park, and take in the exciting artwork at Scenic Aperture Gallery.

For maps, more things to do, other places to visit, and more tourist information, you can read our Dolores driving holiday planning site.

In December, daytime highs in Dolores are 44°F, while nighttime lows are 15°F. Cap off your sightseeing on the 29th (Sun) early enough to travel back home.