| San Luis Valley Museum Association | Richardson Hall #118 208 Edgemont Blvd Alamosa, CO 81102 |
Kat Olance (719) 580-4346 (719) 587-7527 (Fax) |
Information regarding all museums in the association |
| Conejos County Museum | 5252 US Hwy 285 PO Box 829 Antonito, CO 81120 |
Website (719) 376-2049 (800) 835-1098 |
Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad Silo Park The Warshauer Mansion |
| Creede Historical Society | 17 Main Street PO Box 608 Creede, CO 81130 |
Ed Hargraves (719) 658-2303 (719) 658-2004 |
Old Photographs History Reference Books Hand-Drawn Fire Wagon Horse-Drawn Hearse |
| Creede Underground Mining Museum | PO Box 422 503 Forest Svc Rd #9 Creede, CO 81130 |
Rick & Diana Brown (719) 658-0811 |
History of the Silver Boom in Creede See How Real Silver Mining Was Done |
| The Crestone Historical Museum | 108 West Galena Avenue PO Box 84 Crestone, CO 81131 |
James McCalpin (719) 256-4313 |
History of the Crestone-Baca area Visitor Center for the Crestone area |
| Fort Garland Museum | 29447 Highway 159 PO Box 368 Fort Garland, CO 81133 |
Rick Manzanares (719) 379-3512 Fax (719) 379-3479 |
Adobe-style Fort 1858-1883 Civil War Post Commander Kit Carson Famed 9th Cavalry Buffalo Soldiers |
| Hazard House Museum | 807 Pitkin Avenue Saguache, CO 81149 | Trish Gilbert (719) 655-2557 (719) 655-6550 |
The Affluent Lifestyle of the 1920s and 1930s Oriental Room Christmas Room Grand Piano |
| Jack Dempsey Museum | 412 Main Street PO Box 130 Manassa, CO 81141 |
Michelle Richardson Subject line must contain "Jack Dempsey" (719) 843-5207 (Evelyn Tibbets at Town Hall) |
Birthplace of the World's Greatest Heavyweight Boxer of the 20th Century |
| Lookout Mountain Observatory Association | PO Box 472 Del Norte, CO 81132 |
Jim Angerer | History of the old Observatory located on Lookout Mountain in Del Norte Efforts to find and restore the missing telescope The new observatory and the Star Parties it hosts |
| Luther E. Bean Museum | Adams State College Luther Bean Museum Richardson Hall #256 208 Edgemont Blvd Alamosa, CO 81102 | Dr. Dick Goddard (719) 587-7151 ASC Website |
Fine Arts Gallery Featuring Works by Local Artists The Woodard Collection of Artifacts from Around the World Native American and Hispanic Works of Art |
Monte Vista Historical Society |
110 Jefferson Street PO Box 323 Monte Vista, CO 81144 Located for the season at 916 First Avenue Monte Vista, CO 81144 |
Peggy Barr Peg Schall (719) 849-9320 (719) 849-0974 |
Over 1,500 Photographs History Reference Books Memorabilia |
| Rio Grande County Museum | 580 Oak Street Del Norte, CO 81132 Also Home to the Del Norte Vistors' Center |
Louise Colville (719) 657-2847 (877) 365-9487 |
Indian Rock Art Hispanic Settlers Baking in an Horno Fur Trappers Search for Land, Freedom, Gold & Silver |
| Ryan Geological Museum | 208 Edgemont Blvd Adams State College Alamosa, CO 81102 |
Dr. Rob Benson (719) 587-7921 |
Over 5,000 |
| Saguache County Museum | US Highway 285 PO Box 243 Saguache, CO 81149 |
Trish Gilbert (719) 655-2557 (719) 655-6550 |
Old Jail House Restored Home with Original Furnishings Rocks and Minerals Fine China Dolls Alferd Packer Hazard House from the 1920's and 1930's |
| San Luis Museum and Cultural Center Currently Closed for Renovations |
401 Church Place PO Box 9 San Luis, CO 81152 |
Bob Rael (719) 672-0999 |
San Luis de La Culebra Mural Hispanic Colcha Embroidery |
| The San Luis Valley Museum | 401 Hunt Avenue PO Box 1593 Alamosa, CO 81101 |
Dorothy Brandt (719) 587-0667 |
The People Who Helped Settle The San Luis Valley Indians, Hispanics, Military, Railroaders, Miners, Japanese, Cowboys, Farmers |
| Transportation of the West Museum | 916 First Avenue Monte Vista, CO 81144 |
Peggy Barr Peg Schall (719) 849-0974 (719) 849-9320 |
A Different Museum! Early Modes of Transportation in the San Luis Valley 100-Year-Old Buggy |
| Veterans History Center Museum |
3749 Sherman Avenue PO Box 97 Homelake, CO 81135 |
Sue Getz
(719) 580-0023 Colorado State Veterans Center (719) 852-5118 |
A unique museum featuring the history of Colorado and American Veterans |
The museums wearing the Blue Star in our index are participating in an Operation Appreciation initiative from Blue Star Families in partnership with the National Endowment for the Arts.