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- EIN 84-0588068
- (970) 242-0971
- Po Box 20000 Grand Jct CO 81502 USA
- www.wcmuseum.org
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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Arts & Culture, History Museums
Mission: The museum of western colorado is an educational institution that collects, preserves, and interprets artifacts, specimens, and information concerning the cultural and natural history of western colorado and the contiguous area. We enhance the quality of life for the public we serve through research, programs, and exhibits to promote awareness, understanding, appreciation and preservation of the past and present.
Programs: Exhibits - exhibits and events associated with the museum of the west, cross orchard and dinosaur journey. All exhibits are of a historical nature and compliment the museum's goal of promoting and preserving the history of western colorado from prehistoric times to present.
educational - these programs promote the education aspects associated with our core programs at museum of the west, cross orchard and dinosaur journey. The goal of these programs is to educate members of the community and other interested parties on the history of western colorado from prehistoric times to present. The museum's educational programs compliment our curatorial and exhibit programs.
curatorial - the selection, study and preservation of historical artifacts. This covers the study and promotion of the history of western colorado from prehistoric times to present. This also includes the design and direction of the museum and its exhibits.