| Libraries & Research Centers |
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Montrose Library District 320 South Second Street, Montrose, CO 81401, 970-249-9656, This library holds over 60,000 volumes plus offers specialty collections in Business Resources, Parenting, Spanish Language, and Colorado History. Many library activities are available including storytimes, reading programs, book clubs, and film programs. more...  |
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Cimarron Railroad Exhibit 9283 Highway 50, Montrose, CO 81402, Twenty Miles East of Montrose, 970-249-4074, An 1882 Denver & Rio Grande narrow gauge locomotive and an 1882 Denver & Rio Grande trestle are on display at this museum. The trestle is the last remaining structure left from the former Black Canyon Route. |
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Montrose County Historical Museum Corner of Main & Rio Grande, 970-249-2085, Located in the old depot, this fascinating museum features historic buggies and wagons, farm implements, and a completely furnished homesteader's cabin. It also houses a country store, railroad memorabilia, Indian artifacts, and musical instruments. It is open daily Mid May through September. |
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Ute Indian Museum & Ouray Memorial Park 2983 Chipeta Drive, Montrose, CO 81402, Two Miles South of Montrose, 970-249-3098, Dedicated to commemorating the lives and culture of the Ute People, this museum is located on the farm that once belonged to the famous Ute leader, Ouray. The grounds also include the Ouray Memorial and the grave of Ouray's wife, Chipeta.  |
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Storm King Sled Dog Adventures 63531 Juniper Road, Montrose, CO 81402, 970-249-1098, Experience real sled dogs pulling you through deep spruce and pine forests where the only sound you will hear is the sounds of the sled runners as they run through some of the finest high country in Colorado. This family owned business will enable you to have the experience of a lifetime.  |
| Vineyards, Wineries & Breweries |
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Official Winery Resource providing information on wineries, vineyards and wine festivals. |
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Rocky Hill Winery 18380 Highway 550, Montrose, CO 81402, One Mile South of Ute Museum, 970-249-3765, This winery produces Montrose County's oldest and finest wines. They also offer a wide range of gifts and souvenirs. Tours and tastings are available.  |
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