Montrose County Historical Museum

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21 N Rio Grande Ave
Montrose, CO 81401
+1 (970) 249-2085
http://www.montrosehistory.org
The museum is housed in the historic Denver & Rio Grande Railroad Depot. The museum showcases the stories and dreams of people that have lived in the high-desert Uncompahgre Valley for more then 130 years. The museum focuses on all facets of early day pioneer life and includes an authentic homesteader's cabin, a large collection of farm machinery and equipment, a caboose and a rare original stagecoach. The museum motto is Preservation, Heritage, Authenticity

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4.53 reviews
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Toddmc62 ..
10/17/2022

This is a wonderful local museum with a great staff. Stop by and see this place and learn about the local history.

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Andra C.
7/11/2024

What a surprise and treasure. We've been to many museums in little towns this is one of the best I've ever seen. What an amazing collection and display of life in the 1800's. We drove by the...

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Jim B.
9/23/2018

This museum is in the old train depot. It's fairly small and takes about 30 to 60 minutes to visit depending on how much reading you do. There was a lot history on trains, electricity and the...

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