La Junta Museums - Children's, Art & History Museums in La Junta CO
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ABent's Old Fort National Historic Site
- 35110 Highway 194 East
La Junta, CO 81050 - +1 719 383 5010
- Highlights: wheelchair accessible more
- Overview Dogs on leash are allowed in the site area. Dogs are not allowed inside the rooms of the fort or other buildings. more on DogFriendly.com
- Overview Once the most important settlement on the Santa Fe Trail between Missouri and New Mexico, Bent's Old Fort has been reconstructed as it was during its reign as a major trading post from 1833 to 1849. Located 7 miles east of modern La Junta, this adobe fort on the Arkansas River was built by brothe... more on Frommers
Bent's Old Fort National Historic Site
35110 Highway 194 EastLa Junta, CO 81050
BKoshare Indian Museum
- 115 West 18th Street
La Junta, CO, USA - +1 719 384 4411
- Overview The Koshare Indian Museum contains extensive holdings of Native American artifacts and crafts (Navajo silver, Zuni pottery, Shoshone buckskin clothing), as well as pieces from Anglo artists, such as Remington, known for their depictions of Native Americans. ... more on Fodor's
- Overview The Koshare Indian Museum is patterned after the Pueblo architecture found throughout the southwest, featuring the world's largest self supporting log roof and housing a magnificent ... more on MuseumStuff.com
Koshare Indian Museum
115 West 18th StreetLa Junta, CO, USA
COtero Museum
- 706 West 3rd Street
La Junta, CO 81050 - 719 / 384-7500
- Overview One of the more interesting small town museums we've run across, this museum complex -- there are several historic buildings -- provides a look at what life was like in eastern Colorado between the 1870s and 1940s. Although lighting could be a bit better and exhibits tend to be a bit dusty, there... more on Frommers
- Overview Otero Museum is home to the Sciumbato Store and Dwelling (listed on the National Registry of Historical Sites), which served as a neighborhood grocery for almost seventy years. - In 1875, a small tent city, a depot, and a warehouse made up the settlement of Manzanares, Colorado Territory, a railr... more on MuseumStuff.com
Otero Museum
706 West 3rd StreetLa Junta, CO 81050
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