Visit – Montezuma Heritage Museum

Plan Your Visit

Learn more about the rich history of Montezuma County and the Four Corners Region.

Currently On View

The Earliest People On The Land
Explorers & Surveyors
Early Miners & Cattlemen
Moving Water To Survive
Making A Living From The Land
The Women Made It Possible

Hours of Operation

SUMMER HOURS

Tuesday – Friday | 10 AM – 4 PM*

Saturday | 8:30 AM – 4 PM

* Open until 6:30 PM on the first Friday of each month in conjunction with First Friday Cortez.

Closed Independence Day (July 4), Thanksgiving (Nov. 28th & 29th), and Winter Holidays (Dec. 24th – Jan. 1st)

Admission

$5 for visitors 12 & older | FREE for members

Parking

Parking is FREE.

Tour buses & large RVs are encouraged to park nearby on E. 1^st St.

General Information

Food & Drink is NOT allowed in the exhibit galleries.
Photography is permitted.
Please do not touch items on display.

Accessibility

Galleries and restrooms are wheelchair accessible.
Designated Handicap parking available in lot next to the museum.
Service Animals welcome.
If you have additional needs/questions, please call us at (970) 516 – 1100

Directions

Museum Store

Stop by during Hours of Operation or leave time after your visit!

Our museum store features:

Great local history books;
Products by Iconic local brands – Bow & Arrow Brand, Adobe Milling, Cortez Milling, & more;
Unique gifts for all ages!

Check out our Online Store. Items can be purchased online, but must be picked up at the museum.

Group Tours

We are happy to host groups at the museum! Please contact us ahead of time so we can accommodate your visit by emailing execdirector@montezumamuseum.org or calling (970) 516-1100.

Directions to Oversize Parking: Turn left onto Elm Street from Main Ave/Hwy 160. Continue one block and turn left onto E. 1^st St. Free parking is available to the right or along the street. The museum is half a block walk from 1^st St.