
If you have a group of students who would like to visit, contact Mary Buchmayr at buchmayr_m@fortlewis.edu or call 970-247-7176. Learn more about group tours below.
| Fort Lewis College offers daily information sessions designed to answer your questions about the college and the application process. An Admission Counselor will describe the academic programs and campus life at Fort Lewis College and the benefits of a liberal arts education. |
Dates: Monday-Friday |
Fort Lewis College students lead tours daily. Come see why our campus is unique with its amazing views, clean, safe surroundings and friendly environment.
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Dates: Monday-Friday *The River Rock Café is open with a limited schedule during the summer, and is closed during campus breaks and holidays. Meal passes can be provided when the café is open for business. ** During the summer our residence halls are used by conferences. Because of this, we can not show a hall between June 7 and Aug. 1. |
Fort Lewis College offers group tours on Tuesdays and Thursdays. High school and middle school groups, community college groups and groups from the community are invited to visit campus. |
To schedule your tour, contact Mary Buchmayr at buchmayr_m@fortlewis.edu or call 970-247-7176. |
Because of campus events, we ask that you please avoid these dates: April 9 -- College on Wheels event. April 22 -- College on Wheels April 27-May 1 -- Finals week. |
Saturdays -- Interviews and tours are usually not availabe on Saturdays. We will try to accommodate you if you need a Saturday visit. However, we strongly encourage weekday visits when classes are in session. Residence Hall tours are not available on Saturdays. |
We have arranged discounted rates at these hotels. Please request the Fort Lewis College rate: Leland House Ferringway Condos Aspen Grove Bed and Breakfast
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Rochester Hotel Pine River Lodge Quality Inn Best Western Rio Grande Inn |
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By car: Principal highways to Durango: Hwy 550 & Hwy 160 Driving from the Denver area: From Hwy 285 South, turn right on Hwy 112 heading West to Del Norte. In Del Norte, turn right onto Hwy 160. Follow Hwy 160 West in to Durango. Hwy 160 becomes Hwy 160-550. When it splits, follow Hwy 550 to College Drive. Turn right onto College Drive, follow for 1.8 miles. Turn left onto Fort Lewis Drive. Follow signs to Office of Admission. Driving from the Grand Junction area: Hwy 50 South to Hwy 550 South to Durango. Hwy 550 becomes Main Avenue. Follow Main Avenue through downtown Durango to 8th Street. Turn left on 8th Street. When it dead-ends, turn left on 8th Avenue. Follow to top of the hill. At the traffic light, turn left and follow signs for the Office of Admission. Driving from Colorado Springs - Pueblo areas: I-25 South to Hwy 160 West in to Durango. Hwy 160 becomes Hwy 160-550. When it splits, follow Hwy 550 to College Drive. Turn right onto College Drive, follow for 1.8 miles. Turn left onto Fort Lewis Drive. Follow signs for Office of Admission. |
Driving from Albuquerque, NM: Hwy 550 North to Durango. Follow 550 North to College Drive. Turn right onto College Drive, follow for 1.8 miles. Turn left onto Fort Lewis Drive. Follow signs for Office of Admission. Arriving by air: Daily flights arrive at and depart from the Durango-La Plata County Airport. Daily flights from the Denver and Phoenix area are available. |
The Area's World-Class attractions include: |