CROSS ORCHARDS HISTORIC SCTY
GRAND JUNCTION, CO
Cross Orchards Historic Society is a living museum located in Grand Junction, Colorado. The museum is a historic farm that was established in the late 19th century and was owned by the Cross family for over 70 years. The farm is now open to the public and features a variety of exhibits and programs that showcase the history of agriculture in the Western Slope of Colorado.
Visitors to Cross Orchards can take a guided tour of the property, which includes a restored farmhouse, a barn, and several outbuildings. The museum also features a collection of historic farming equipment and vehicles, including tractors, plows, and wagons. Visitors can explore the orchard, which still produces a variety of fruits, including peaches, apricots, and apples.
The museum hosts several events throughout the year, including a Harvest Festival, where visitors can pick their own fruit and enjoy live music and food. In the winter, the museum hosts a Holiday Open House, where visitors can enjoy hot cocoa, cookies, and a visit from Santa Claus.
Cross Orchards Historic Society is dedicated to preserving the history of agriculture in Western Colorado and educating visitors about the importance of farming in the region. The museum is open year-round, with guided tours available from May through October.
CROSS ORCHARDS HISTORIC SCTY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in GRAND JUNCTION CO. US MID #8400800099
The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Mount Plains (Colorado, Kansas, Montana, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, Wyoming).
Contact CROSS ORCHARDS HISTORIC SCTY
- telephone: 9704349814
- website: https://www.museumofwesternco.com/visit/cross-orchards-historic-site
CROSS ORCHARDS HISTORIC SCTY
3073 F RD
GRAND JUNCTION
CO
81504
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CROSS ORCHARDS HISTORIC SCTY Information
| MID # | 8400800099 |
| Name | CROSS ORCHARDS HISTORIC SCTY |
| Alternate Name | |
| Classification | Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Mount Plains |
| Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) | |
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| Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) | |
| INCOME | 0 |
| REVENUE | 0 |
| LAT/LONG | 39.091774, -108.480842 |
| CODES | FIPS State Code: 08 FIPS County Code: 077 US Census Tract: 001102 US Census Block: 3001 |