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Email: info@montrosehistory.org. Museums are Community Anchors. In the fall of 1966, a group of local women discussed the idea with a goal of "a museum to preserve and display early day articles and history of our American heritage especially as related to the area of Montrose County". The Montrose Woman's Club voted to sponsor the organization ...
The Montrose County Historical Museum houses numerous collections that were donated by the region's pioneer families that pertain to the historical story of Montrose. The museum is a researches paradise, having local newspapers from 1896 to 1940, hundreds of photos, a database of the historic buildings from first built until today, local ...
HISTORICAL SOCIETY of Western Montrose County PROMOTING AWARENESS, UNDERSTANDING, APPRECIATION, and PRESERVATION of our area's PAST and PRESENT. RIMROCKER HISTORICAL SOCIETY P.O BOX 913 NUCLA, COLORADO 81424 RIMROCKER MUSEUM AND OFFICE 470 Main St Nucla, Colorado (970)864-7438 Located off the Scenic & Historic Unaweep-Tabequache Byway rimrocker.org
The Montrose County Historical Museum is located in Montrose, Colorado, USA, founded in 1973 by the Montrose County Historical Society. The society's mission is to preserve, display and interpret the historic and cultural legacy of Montrose County (incorporated in 1882) and its surrounding region. Its building, the Denver and Rio Grande Depot ...
2 reviews of Montrose County Historical Museum "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 irrigation waterway. There are some outdoor elements (farming implements) and a train caboose.
- 21 N Rio Grande Ave Montrose, CO 81401
The Montrose County Historical Society was founded in 1968 and acquired the Denver & Rio Grande Depot in 1973. The permanently acquired collection of historical artifacts is due largely to the generosity of the people of the community. The Museum is staffed by volunteer hosts and hostesses. The Museum focuses on all facets of early-day pioneer ...
Montrose County Historical Museum. 21 N. Rio Grande, Montrose, CO, 81401. (970) 249-2085. Business: info@montrosehistory.org. Website. Overview. Amenities. In the former Denver & Rio Grande Train Depot at the corner of Main and Rio Grande, the museum focuses on early day pioneer life. There are buggies, wagons, farm implements and a completely ...
