Description
The Ute Indian Museum in Montrose is located in the last home of the Ute Chief Ouray and his wife Chipeta, who is buried on the grounds. A collection featuring artifacts from the Ute tribe is on display. The grounds include the Chief Ouray Memorial Park, Chipeta's Crypt, and a native plant garden.
Hobbies & Activities category: Western hemisphere native art, artifacts;  Garden or botanic display;  Historical museum;  Tombs, burial site
Address
Ute Indian Museum
17253 Chipeta Road, Box 1736
Montrose, CO 81402-1736
United States
Phone 1 (970) 249-3098
Fax 1 (970) 252-8741
Hours
May 15 to October 15
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
Open9:009:009:009:009:009:0011:00
Closed16:3016:3016:3016:3016:3016:3016:30
October 16 to May 14
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
Open8:308:308:308:308:308:30Closed
Closed17:0017:0017:0017:0017:0017:00
Always closed on:
New Year's Day (January 1)
Christmas - Christian (December 25)
Cost
Adult$3.00
Senior over 65$2.50
Child 6-16$1.50
Child 5 & underFREE
Parking
Free
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