Rio Grande County Museum

Rio Grande County Museum Presents: A Night with Teddy Join us as Dr. Andrew Gulliford guides us back in time to the life and accomplishments of Theodore Roosevelt From the spires of Wheeler Geological Area To the wilds of North [...]

The Rio Grande County Museum will be temporarily closed from January 6th - March 1, 2026 for internal work and inventory.

Join us for our annual Ice Cream Social! Saturday, August 2nd 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.  

JOIN US FOR THE GRAND OPENING Comido Del Camino The Barlow and Sanderson Stage Office June 21st, 2025 11:00 am at the Rio Grande County Museum

JOIN US ON A JOURNEY In this book, Andrew Gulliford synthesizes 11,000 years of the region’s history to illuminate what’s truly at stake in this conflict and distills this geography as a place of refuge and resistance for Native Americans [...]

Rio Grande County Museum presents A FALL HERITAGE FAIR   Presentations include: Silva/Espinosa Family History- 10 a.m. Kristy Duran – 11 a.m. Teresa Vigil Herbalist – Noon 1 p.m. – 4 p.m. Demonstrations, Book Signing, Vendors and Music September 21, [...]

Rio Grande County Museum Presents An Exhibit through time: 150 Years of Clothing July 1, 2024 – September 2, 2024

Join us For an event out of this world As we celebrate the resurrection of the Del Norte Observatory! Learn about telescopes See first-hand pictures of astrological events Starring Lookout Mountain Observatory Club Rio Grande County Museum June 21st at [...]

Rio Grande County Museum Presents A Perfectly Preserved Time Capsule: Baker House Collection Grand Opening: May 10 at 5pm Exhibit Runs: May 10, 2024 – September 2, 2024 Rio Grande County Museum is pleased to announce the opening of the [...]

Rio Grande County Museum Presents A Perfectly Preserved Time Capsule: Baker House Collection May 1, 2024 – December 31, 2024 Rio Grande County Museum is pleased to announce the opening of the Baker House Collection. Local resident Ed Baker was [...]