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Montrose County Historical Museum – Montrose

Montrose County Historical Museum
Montrose County Historical Museum in Montrose.

Montrose County Historical Museum tells the story of Montrose’s past. It’s located in an original 1912 depot from the Denver & Rio Grande Railroad.

There’s a gift shop with books, t-shirts and other collectibles. A research library at the museum houses newspapers, photos, records, etc.

Indoor Displays

  • Early pioneer life
  • Farming and ranching
  • Mining
  • Clothing
  • Musical instruments
  • Children’s toys
  • Medical equipment
  • Native American artifacts
  • Railroad items
  • Early electrical devices

Outdoor Exhibits

  • Early modes of transportation
  • Farming and mining implements
  • Cowboy line cabin
  • Furnished homestead house
  • Authentic caboose

Museum Of The Mountain West is another local museum.

Details

Address: 21 North Rio Grande Ave, Montrose, CO

Phone: 970-249-2085

Season: May-October

Hours: Monday-Friday 9am-5pm, Saturday 10am-2pm

Website: montrosehistory.org

 

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