El Pueblo History Museum - Pueblo, CO
N 38° 16.028 W 104° 36.663
13S E 534024 N 4235526
Showcasing the region's history, the site includes a museum, 1840s-style adobe trading post and archaeological excavation for the 1842 El Pueblo trading post.
Waymark Code: WMA4JP
Location: Colorado, United States
Date Posted: 11/15/2010
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As the "Cultural Crossroads on the Arkansas," El Pueblo History Museum has always been a gathering place for diverse people and cultures. The site includes an 1840s-style adobe trading post and plaza, and the archaeological excavation of the original 1842 El Pueblo trading post. The museum building showcases the city's history and the various cultural and ethnic groups in Pueblo and the region. The site also features the Frontier Pathways Scenic and Historic Byways Information Center.
Theme:
Cultural History
Street Address:
301 N. Union Ave.
Pueblo, CO 81003
Phone: (719) 583-0453
Food Court: no
Gift Shop: yes
Hours of Operation:
Mon–Sat, 10 am to 4 pm
Sunday, Noon to 4 pm
Cost: 6.00 (listed in local currency)
Museum Size: Medium
Relevant Web Site: [Web Link]
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Visit Instructions:
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