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Review & FAQ:

  • What is the Ouray County Museum?
    • The Ouray County Museum is a historic museum located in the former St. Joseph's Miner's Hospital, which operated from 1886 to 1964. It showcases the rich history of Ouray County.
  • What can visitors see at the Ouray County Museum?
    • The museum features almost 40 exhibits, covering topics such as:
      • Mining history
      • Railroads
      • Ranch life
      • Artifacts from original settlers and Native American tribes
  • Can visitors take a historical walking tour?
    • Yes! Visitors can start the Ouray Historical Walking Tour from the museum with an informational pamphlet available at the front desk.
  • Where is the Ouray County Museum located?
    • 420 6th Ave, Ouray, CO 81427
  • How can visitors contact the Ouray County Museum?
    • You can reach them by calling 970-325-4576.
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