Cortez

Nestled in the stunning landscapes of southwestern Colorado, Cortez is a vibrant community bursting with culture and outdoor activities. Situated near the iconic Mesa Verde National Park, Cortez serves as the perfect basecamp for exploring ancient cliff dwellings and archaeological wonders. Outdoor enthusiasts will find endless opportunities for adventure, from hiking and mountain biking on scenic trails such as Phil’s World, to kayaking and fishing in nearby lakes and rivers. Dive into the rich heritage of the area by visiting local museums and historic sites, or immerse yourself in the thriving arts scene at galleries and cultural events. With its unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, Cortez offers something for everyone to enjoy.