FORT UNCOMPAHGRE LIVING HISTORY MUSEUM

DELTA, CO

FORT UNCOMPAHGRE LIVING HISTORY MUSEUM is located in Delta County, Colorado and is a living history museum. The museum focuses on the history of the Uncompahgre Ute Indians and the fur trade that took place in the area in the early 1800s. It is the only living history museum in the state of Colorado that offers an immersive experience into the past.

The museum is located on the grounds of a former Ute Indian village. Visitors can explore the museum’s interactive exhibits, which include a replica fur trading post, a Ute tipi, and a hands-on Indian village. There are also several activities available for visitors, such as a children’s “dig” area, where kids can search for artifacts, and a living history encampment, where costumed reenactors discuss daily life during the fur trading era.

The museum is open year-round and offers a variety of programs and activities, including hands-on demonstrations, storytelling, and cultural events. In addition, the museum also features a gift shop and offers educational programs for students.

FORT UNCOMPAHGRE LIVING HISTORY MUSEUM is a great place to learn about the history of the Uncompahgre Ute Indians and the fur trade in the area. Its interactive exhibits and activities offer visitors the chance to immerse themselves in the past and experience a little bit of history firsthand.

FORT UNCOMPAHGRE LIVING HISTORY MUSEUM is a Uncategorized or General Museum in DELTA CO. US MID #8400800086

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Mount Plains (Colorado, Kansas, Montana, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, Wyoming).

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• telephone: 9708747973

FORT UNCOMPAHGRE LIVING HISTORY MUSEUM
360 MAIN ST
DELTA
CO
81416

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