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Montrose County Historical Museum, Montrose

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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, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
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  • By Rhonda T
    We finally caught this Museum open, it opens just a few days a week, I would check before going unless you are just cruising around. It might take an hour to look around. A pioneer cabin is set up...  more »
  • By Lynnie14875
    Everyone at this museum is knowledgeable and have a love for the history of this valley Stop by and visit you will not regret it. I had lived here 20 years before I went into the museum.. big...  more »
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  • By Lee Farabaugh
    Fantastic Museum great people running it very informative
  • By Ruth Lander
    Good contents at a decent admit price.
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