Vendors include farmers, artisans, and food trucks! Each summer, Cross Orchards Historic Site is home to a special market in partnership with Farm and Ranch Market or F.A.R.M. for short. You’ll find the market at the museum Wednesdays & Saturdays beginning June 10th and running through October 14th. 8:00am-Noon. Do note that the quantity of […]
Vendors include farmers, artisans, and food trucks! Each summer, Cross Orchards Historic Site is home to a special market in partnership with Farm and Ranch Market or F.A.R.M. for short. You’ll find the market at the museum Wednesdays & Saturdays beginning June 10th and running through October 14th. 8:00am-Noon. Do note that the quantity of […]
Title: Colorado's Covert Cretaceous: The vertebrate assemblage of the Williams Fork Formation Speaker: Dr. A. B. Heckert, Professor of Geological and Environmental Sciences at Appalachian State University in Boone, North Carolina Dr. A.B. Heckert is a professor and vertebrate paleontologist in the Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences at Appalachian State University in Boone, North Carolina, where […]
Vendors include farmers, artisans, and food trucks! Each summer, Cross Orchards Historic Site is home to a special market in partnership with Farm and Ranch Market or F.A.R.M. for short. You’ll find the market at the museum Wednesdays & Saturdays beginning June 10th and running through October 14th. 8:00am-Noon. Do note that the quantity of […]
Join us as we celebrate fall harvest at Cross Orchards Historic Site! The cider presses will be working hard as we process our Cross Orchards apples into fresh cider available for sale. Explore an array of local vendors from farm stands and artisans to local non profit resources. Enjoy lunch at one of the local food […]
Join the Museums of Western Colorado’s Curator of History & Archaeology, Vida Jaber for a special presentation for the Colorado Archaeological Society about her experience as a Maritime Archaeologist. Vida started working here as an intern during her final semester at Colorado Mesa University, where she studied History and double minored in archaeology and public […]
The Museums of Western Colorado and the Occupational Therapy Program at Colorado Mesa University are teaming up for FREE low-sensory event at Dinosaur Journey in Fruita. This event is for children with sensory processing needs and their families. Space is limited to 50 people. Please RSVP below or call the Museum to reserve your spot […]
Matt Darling, the Curator of Cross Orchards Historic Site of the Museums of Western Colorado and the museum’s railroad historian will present an interesting program about the development of early trucks, and the impact the Model T had on American life. He will also talk about the vintage orchard hoopies at Cross Orchards and keeping […]
Family $10 || Adult $5 || Child $2 Adults $3 || Child $2 Bring the whole family to Cross Orchards for the Grand Valley Model Railroad Club's 35th annual Christmas Train Show. Explore the rich railroad history of the Grand Valley. You can view the model trains both indoors and outdoors, tour our historic trains […]
Family $10 || Adult $5 || Child $2 Adults $3 || Child $2 Bring the whole family to Cross Orchards for the Grand Valley Model Railroad Club's 35th annual Christmas Train Show. Explore the rich railroad history of the Grand Valley. You can view the model trains both indoors and outdoors, tour our historic trains […]
Family $10 || Adult $5 || Child $2 Adults $3 || Child $2 Bring the whole family to Cross Orchards for the Grand Valley Model Railroad Club's 35th annual Christmas Train Show. Explore the rich railroad history of the Grand Valley. You can view the model trains both indoors and outdoors, tour our historic trains […]
Family $10 || Adult $5 || Child $2 Adults $3 || Child $2 Bring the whole family to Cross Orchards for the Grand Valley Model Railroad Club's 35th annual Christmas Train Show. Explore the rich railroad history of the Grand Valley. You can view the model trains both indoors and outdoors, tour our historic trains […]