Southwest Colorado

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  • 1. Museum of the Mountain West

    Run by a retired archaeologist, the museum depicts life in Colorado from the late 1800s to the 1940s. It features roughly 500,000 artifacts and 23 buildings, including a schoolhouse, church, carriage works, and jail cell, as well as homesteads and teepee replicas.

    68169 E. Miami Rd., Montrose, Colorado, 81401, USA
    970-240–3400

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    Rate Includes: $10, Closed Sun. and Mon.
  • 2. Ute Indian Museum

    If you're interested in the lives of the region's original residents, stop by the renovated Ute Indian Museum, 3 miles south of town. The museum contains several dioramas and the most comprehensive collection of Ute materials and artifacts in Colorado. It's housed in the 1956 homestead of Ute Chief Ouray and his wife, Chipeta. Today, the complex includes the Chief Ouray Memorial Park, Chipeta's Crypt, a native plants garden, picnic areas, and shaded paths linked to the citywide walking trail.

    17253 Chipeta Rd., Montrose, Colorado, 81403, USA
    970-249–3098

    Sight Details

    Rate Includes: $6
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