Del Norte - ‘of North', Spanish

Del Norte, Colorado is a quaint town with a focus on agriculture, recreation, and its historic past. As the county seat, Del Norte is the home to the Rio Grande County Museum. The historic façades along main street house quaint shops and boutiques.

Del Norte is located in the scenic Upper Rio Grande River area of Southwest Colorado. Recreational activities such as climbing, hiking, and fishing make Del Norte a great place to visit and call home. The town population was 1,705 at the 2000 census.

Upper Rio Grande Economic Development Council
http://urgedc.com

Del Norte Chamber of Commerce
http://www.delnortechamber.org

Silver Thread Scenic Byway
http://www.byways.org/explore/byways/2116

Rio Grande National Forest
http://www.fs.fed.us/r2/riogrande/

Wolf Creek Ski Area
http://www.wolfcreekski.com/

Museum Trails
http://www.museumtrail.org/

Del Norte Trails Association
http://www.delnortetrails.org/

Rio Grande County
http://www.riograndecounty.org

Mineral County
http://www.mineralcountycolorado.com

Saguache County
http://www.saguachecounty.net

Colorado Potato Administrative Committee
http://www.coloradopotato.org

Del Norte School District
http://www.del-norte.k12.co.us/

Sargent School District
http://www.sargent.k12.co.us/

Monte Vista School District
http://www.monte.k12.co.us/