Next time you go out to Cross Orchards, check out the changes with the Grand Valley Model Railroad Club’s G-Scale Railroad—dubbed the D&O RR (Down in the Gully & Outside). […]
Summer 2016 at Dinosaur Journey Will Make Quite an Impact
Summers at Dinosaur Journey are always busy, but get ready, because this summer we are dialing up the impact. Summer 2016 kicks off with our special summer exhibit: Tyrannosaurus rex […]
Museums of Western Colorado Receives Grant to Improve and Expand
The Museums of Western Colorado have been awarded a $50,000 grant from the U.S. Bureau of Land Management to make improvements to the collections facilities at Dinosaur Journey and Museum […]
The Museums of Western Colorado Grand Re-Opening
May 1, 2016 In October of 1965, members of the community came together and officially incorporated the Historical Museum and Institute of Western Colorado. Then six months later, on May […]
Cross Orchards Historic Site Welcomes Farm and Ranch Market
GRAND JUNCTION, CO – The Museums of Western Colorado (MWC) and The Farm and Ranch Market (F.A.R.M.) are partnering to host the market at Cross Orchards Historic Site from June […]
New Era for Replanting our Past
The New Year has come, and it brings a return to our past. Cross Orchards has not seen new trees in over 20 years. However, 2016 brings in new hope […]