CRESTED BUTTE MOUNTAIN HERITAGE MUSEUM

CRESTED BUTTE, CO

The shelter is this way It rained and hailed as we were coming off the mountain, and we were gathering with other people at a nearby shelter to wait for transportation to take us back down. <i>Note: I appreciate feedback, but comments with images will be removed.</i>
The shelter is this way Credit: WarzauWynn

The Crested Butte Mountain Heritage Museum is located in Crested Butte, Colorado, and is dedicated to preserving the history of the town and the surrounding Gunnison Valley. The museum offers a variety of exhibits, displays, and programs that showcase the history of the area and its people.

The museum is housed in the historic Old Rock Schoolhouse, which was built in 1888. The building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, and features original classrooms and chalkboards. Inside, visitors can explore the main gallery, which features artifacts, photographs, and interactive displays highlighting the area's mining, ranching, and ski history.

The museum also features a research center and library, which has a variety of historical documents and photographs, as well as maps, newspapers, and books related to the area's history. In addition, the museum hosts a variety of educational events and programs, such as lectures and workshops, as well as cultural events like music and dance performances.

Outside, visitors can explore the museum's outdoor exhibits, which include a replica of an 1880s mining camp, a blacksmith shop, and a one-room schoolhouse. The outdoor exhibits are free and open to the public and offer visitors a chance to take a step back in time and explore the history of Crested Butte and the Gunnison Valley.

CRESTED BUTTE MOUNTAIN HERITAGE MUSEUM is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in CRESTED BUTTE CO. US MID #8400800557

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). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 132,844 from tax period 201212 (YYYYMM).

The shelter is this way It rained and hailed as we were coming off the mountain, and we were gathering with other people at a nearby shelter to wait for transportation to take us back down. <i>Note: I appreciate feedback, but comments with images will be removed.</i>
Marble Mine The marble mine near Marble, Colorado. Here is most of the track we took: <a href="https://connect.garmin.com/modern/activity/12135941823" rel="noreferrer nofollow">connect.garmin.com/modern/activity/12135941823</a>
West Beckwith Peak With Mount Gunnison to the right. Here is most of the track we took: <a href="https://connect.garmin.com/modern/activity/12135941823" rel="noreferrer nofollow">connect.garmin.com/modern/activity/12135941823</a>
Afley Peak On Gunnison County Rd 12, near Crested Butte. Here is most of the track we took: <a href="https://connect.garmin.com/modern/activity/12135941823" rel="noreferrer nofollow">connect.garmin.com/modern/activity/12135941823</a>
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Contact CRESTED BUTTE MOUNTAIN HERITAGE MUSEUM

CRESTED BUTTE MOUNTAIN HERITAGE MUSEUM INC
PO BOX 4082
CRESTED BUTTE
CO
81224-3709

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MID # 8400800557
Name CRESTED BUTTE MOUNTAIN HERITAGE MUSEUM INC
Alternate Name CRESTED BUTTE MOUNTAIN HERITAGE MUSEUM
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Mount Plains
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 841274733
NTEECC A82
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 193,063
REVENUE 132,844
LAT/LONG 38.841729, -106.941169
CODES FIPS State Code: 08
FIPS County Code: 051
US Census Tract: 963800
US Census Block: 1146