Cimarron Railroad Exhibits, (Located within Curecanti National Recreation Area, 20 mi east of Montrose, just off US 50), ☎ +1-970-249-4074. See authentic restored 1880s locomotives and trestles from the Denver & Rio Grande Narrow Gauge Railroad �
The Climbing Tree Children's Museum, 400 N. Townsend Ave Montrose, ☎ +1-970-240-8733, . Construction zone, kid's kitchen, toddler tumbling mat, infant stimulation and parent resource library, booknook tree house, arts and crafts room, chalk and magnet walls, live small animals, puppet theaters, dress up and performance stage. �
Montrose Botanic Gardens, 1800 Pavilion Drive Montrose (Located just south of the Montrose Pavilion), ☎ +1-970-249-0742 (), . Flowers, rock gardens and ornamental fruit trees, with the West Elks Mountains as a backdrop. �
Montrose County Historical Museum, (In the former Denver & Rio Grande Train Depot at the corner of Main and Rio Grande), ☎ +1-970-249-2085. Focuses on early day pioneer life: buggies, wagons, farm implements and a completely furnished homesteader's cabin. The inside houses a country store, railroad memorabilia, a children's corner, Indian artifacts, and musical instruments, �
Museum of the Mountain West, 68169 E. Miami Rd Montrose (Located at the corner of E. Miami Rd and US 50, 2.5 miles east from the last light in Montrose heading towards Gunnison), ☎ +1-970-249-4162 (), . History of the region from 1840 to 1940. Open air museum with a series of Wild West buildings arranged like a town. �
Ute Indian Museum & Ouray Memorial Park, (Two miles south of Montrose on Hwy. 550 and Chipeta Drive - now also home to the Visitor's Welcome Center.), ☎ +1-970-249-3098. Commemorates the life and culture of the Ute nation. Located on the farm once belonging to the famous Ute leader, Ouray, and his wife, Chipeta. The grounds include the Ouray Memorial and the grave of Chipeta. �
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