With 3 museums, a research library, and 3 paleontology sites, the Museums of Western Colorado is the largest museum complex between Salt Lake City and Denver.Using our international travel planner, Grand Junction attractions like Museum of the West can form part of a personalized travel itinerary.
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Dinosaur Journey Museum
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Museum of the West and Loyd Files Research Library
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Museum of the West Reviews
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This museum had lots of interesting exhibits within the museum that dealt with life in western Colorado. It included exhibits of the historical theater in Grand Junction, Teddy Roosevelt, mining... more »
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This place was pretty cool! There’s a tower where you can see a 360 view of the surrounding area. They have some old western stuff and Indian memorabilia, some great ancient pottery and a fabulous... more »
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A fascinating place really. Lot's of interesting stuff about the west, even for the kids. I am not American, I am from the mining areas of South Wales UK, and only knew about Western US from what I saw on TV. This museum brought it all to life, we were in there a long time as there was so many interesting things to see and read about. You should go!
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It was a very interesting museum. Very nicely laid out with history of Grand Junction and the area. A good stop for a couple of hours.
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