Montrose Travel Guide
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Welcome to Montrose!
Montrose, a city located on the western slope of Colorado's Rocky Mountains, is a destination sought-after for its mild summers and winters and its numerous recreational opportunities. Visitors can hike, camp or enjoy boating and fishing in the Black Canyon National Park and the Curecanti National Recreation Area. In addition to the scenic mountains, rich wildlife and exceptional lakes and mesas at these parks, the Curceanti National Recreation Area features the Cimarron Railroad Exhibits, boasting a restored 1882 locomotive called Locomotive 278. For more historical artifacts, discover the Ute Indian Museum and its comprehensive collection of the culture of the Ute people. The museum's grounds include a native plants garden and the Chief Ouray Memorial Park. Visitors can discover more American Indian artifacts at the Montrose County Historical Museum as well as old farming equipment and railroad memorabilia. Guests can also enjoy handmade functional pottery and art pieces at Zappa Pottery and see local artwork and crafts at the Simpson Gallery.
Hotels & Motels
Conveniently located next to the Montrose Regional Airport, this Hampton Inn & Suites is also just a few minutes from downtown Montrose.
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