That’s a WRAP for Silverton Summer Season 2023

Scott Fetchenhier sees the last train of the summer season. Photo credit DeAnne Gallegos

Scott Fetchenhier sees the last train of the summer season. Photo credit DeAnne Gallegos

Harley Davidson store wiped out of merchandise by the end of September. Photo credit DeAnne Gallegos

Harley Davidson store wiped out of merchandise by the end of September. Photo credit DeAnne Gallegos

Snowing during the arrival of Saturday’s last rain of the summer season. Photo credit DeAnne Gallegos

Snowing during the arrival of Saturday’s last rain of the summer season. Photo credit DeAnne Gallegos

The last train of the summer season greeted with snow. Photo credit DeAnne Gallegos

The last train of the summer season greeted with snow. Photo credit DeAnne Gallegos

This summer season was busier than ever, and we are seeing a continued spike and growth in our tourism diversification, sales tax, local population, construction of new homes, and all-around growth in our mountain hamlet. Silverton’s summer season wrapped up this past Halloween weekend, and the last daily train excursion from Durango to Silverton was Saturday, October 28th. Many bus...

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