Don't miss out on a fantastic day trip to Montrose with local historian Dave Fishell! We're visiting the incredible Museum of the Mountain West and the breathtaking Black Canyon of the Gunnison on Saturday, June 28, 2025, from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM MDT.
Trip Highlights:
- Museum of the Mountain West: Explore an outstanding collection of pioneer and Old West structures, including the famous blacksmith shop where Jack Dempsey once boxed. Enjoy guided tours of period-furnished buildings and learn about the museum's award-winning founder, Richard E. Fike.
- Black Canyon of the Gunnison: Witness the "Dark, Deep, and Steep" beauty of this national park, home to one of North America's deepest gorges and the stunning "Painted Wall" cliffs.
- Historical Narration: Dave Fishell will provide engaging historical insights throughout the trip.
Included: Transportation, lunch, and museum entrance fees.
Departure/Return: Museum of the West, 462 Ute Avenue, Grand Junction.
Time: 8:00 AM - approximately 6:00 PM MDT (return time is an estimate).
Minimum Age: 8 (Participants under 16 must be accompanied by an adult).
Limited Tickets: Only 10 spots available, and time is running out to sign up!
This is a unique opportunity to delve into Colorado's rich history and natural wonders.
Get Your Tickets Here:
https://www.ticketleap.events/events/museums-of-western-colorado
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