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Preserving Ouray County's History
Physical Location
420 6th Avenue
Ouray, Colorado
Admission:
$10.00 adults, $5.00 Youth (6-15)
Children under 6 are free.
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For the Museum Hours, please visit the
Museum Hours page.
**The OCHS Museum will follow the protocols set by the Ouray County Health Department and Ouray County.
Contact the museum for group rates. Click here for school group rates.
The Ouray County Museum is funded by admissions, donations and memberships.
Currently, there are plans for eight in-person Evenings of History Programs at the Wright Opera House Summer 2022 on every Tuesday at 7:30 PM between June 21 and August 9th. Visit the Evenings of History page to see the 2021 speakers and topics.
Dedicated to preserve, protect, procure, exhibit and interpret whatever relates to the natural, social and
cultural history of Ouray County and the adjoining
San Juan Mountain region of Colorado.
Corkscrew Railroad Bed Hike - and - Jeeping Red Mountain's History
Events
Special Events and Exhibits
Special Events
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June 20 - August 8,
Tuesday nights at 7:30 p.m.
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Corkscrew Railroad Bed and Turntable Hike
July 22, 2023
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Jeeping Red Mountain's History
September 1, 2023
Special Museum Exhibits
970-325-4576
Mailing Address:
PO Box 151
Ouray, CO 81427
Physical Address:
420 6th Avenue
Ouray, CO 81427