Vail Valley, CO | March 10, 2010
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MUSEUMS in Vail
About Museums
The Vail Valley offers a diverse array of interesting and engaging museums. There are numerous childrens museums that spark young minds to explore with colorful indoor and outdoor exhibits. There are also museums to stimulate both children and adults alike. The area offers the only federally chartered national mining museum in the world, a railroad museum that traces the history of local trains and rails and a museum dedicated to Colorado's rich ski heritage. The Eagle County Historical Society boasts an award winning restored barn and a Caboose from the Denver Rio Grande Railroad. View More Info >
The Vail Valley is located in one of the most fascinating geographical and historical regions in the state. Thanks to this honor, the Valley is graced with some of the most renowned and educational museums in the region. Recreation is at the heart of a visit to Vail; but awareness is also key to enjoyment of the region. Whether its the National Mining Museum & Hall of Fame in Leadville, the Colorado Ski Museum in Vail, or one of the other many local places of historical interest, a trip to a local museum is a great way to spend a day.
Photo Credit: National Mining Museum and Hall of Fame
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Imagination Station
A Fun & Educational Children's Museum
(970) 479-2292
Explore: Family Fun | Museums | Lionshead
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National Mining Hall of Fame
Explore the Colorful History of Mining
(719) 486-1229
Explore: Family Fun | Museums | Leadville
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Colorado Ski Museum
Discover the wonderful history of Vail Ski Mountain and the Ski Industry-Fun for the whole family
(970) 476-1876
Explore: Family Fun | Museums | Vail Village
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Gore Range Natural Science School
The Perfect Place to Learn about the Natural World
(970) 827-9725
Explore: Family Fun | Museums | Valley Wide
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Marko's Pizza
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Dusty Boot Steakhouse
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