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Colorado Ski Snowboard Museum
Colorado Ski & Snowboard Museum in Vail.

Colorado Snowsports Museum – Vail

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Founded in Vail in 1976 as the Colorado Ski & Snowboard Museum, this free tourist attraction shows off the state’s exciting ski industry. Now known as the Colorado Snowsports Museum, it’s also the Colorado Ski Hall Of Fame, with narrative displays, artifacts and films. There’s a related gift shop on-site to peruse.

Galleries

  • Legacy of the 10th Mountain Division
  • Vail Dream Realized
  • Spirit of America’s Champions
  • Colorado Skiing Timeline
  • Colorado Snowboard Archive
  • Colorado Ski & Snowboard Hall Of Fame
  • Bindings
  • National Ski Patrol
  • Howard Head Theater
Colorado Ski Museum Snowboards
The museum has many snowboards.

Getting There

The museum is located in the Lionhead Parking Garage on the 3rd level. Parking is free for the first 2 hours and between 3pm and 3am. Parking is always free from spring through fall.

While in Vail this winter, be sure to carve some turns at Vail Ski Resort.

Gift shop with ski and snowboard knickknacks.
Relics from Colorado's ski history.
Snowboard exhibit.
Museum has many snow boards.
Single chairlift opened on Aspen Mountain in 1946.
Burton's 2010 U.S. Snowboard Team uniform.
Former Olympic U.S. Ski Team Uniform.
U.S. Ski Team uniform Albertville 1992.
Museum has every U.S. Olympic Ski Team uniform.
More Olympic uniforms.
First Winter Olympics in Chamonix, France in 1924.
Colorado Ski and Snowboard Hall Of Fame.
Statue of Billy Kid, Olympian and Steamboat Springs local.
Former Vail gondola.
10th Mountain Division exhibit and film.
Camp Hale is the highest army post in the U.S.

Details

Address: 231 S Frontage Rd, Vail, CO

Phone: 970-476-1876

Season: Year round

Admission: Free

Website: snowsportsmuseum.org

 

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