The College & 8th District provides a variety of goods and services in close proximity to Durango’s vibrant, historic neighborhoods. The District is characterized by funky architecture, locally-owned businesses, and convenient access by car, bike, foot, or transit.

Small parcels and constrained lots

Proximity to residential areas

Street design promotes high speeds

Inadequate on-site parking

Some neglected structures

Sub-standard housing is prevalent

Walkable environment

Proximity to Fort Lewis and students

Mixed-Use zoning

Unique built environment