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Alamosa, Colorado
Alamosa, CO
Population: 7,960

  
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Colorado Alligator Farm 9162 County Road 9 North, Mosca, CO 81146, 719-378-2612, View alligators in a natural setting at this farm that features geothermal wells keeping the water at 87 degrees, aiding in the production of alligators and fish. Nature trail hiking, fishing, boating, and picnicking are available on site, as well as guided tours. more...


Museums & Galleries

Alamosa County History Museum 538 Main Street, Alamosa, CO 81101, 719-587-0667, Native American pottery and artifacts are exhibited at this museum that also displays the remains of an old time school house and a general store. The museum is open from May through October. map

Luther E. Bean Museum 208 Edgemont Boulevard, Richardson Hall, Room 256, Alamosa, CO 81101, Located at Adams State College, 719-587-7609, Housed in the oldest building of Adams State College, this museum features a fine arts gallery which contains the works by local artists, as well as the Woodard Collection of artifacts from around the world. Tours are available. map

Narrow-Gauge History Center Located in Cole Park, 719-589-3681 ext. 101, Located in a historic depot building, this center houses a full size narrow-gauge engine and two cars, an 1800s passenger car and an 1800s private car that was a President's Special, that were on exhibit at the 1939 New York World's Fair.


Parks, Gardens & Zoos

Alamosa Monte Vista National Wildlife Refuge 9383 El Rancho Lane, Alamosa, CO 81101, 719-589-4021, This 11,168 acre refuge borders the Rio Grande River and provides a habitat for numerous bird species including Canadian Geese and the near extinct Whooping Crane. A hiking trail along the Rio Grande River is also on site. more... map


Vineyards, Wineries & Breweries

Official Winery Resource providing information on wineries, vineyards and wine festivals.


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