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Welcome to the past, present and future of Prowers County, Colorado and the home of Big Timbers Museum.

Situated along the Santa Fe Trail in what once was known as the “Big Timbers”.  The museum contributes much to understanding the History and Heritage of Southeast Colorado.


HOURS OF OPERATION

WINTER – September 1st through May 31st – 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. TUESDAY – SATURDAY

SUMMER -June 1st until August 31st – 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. TUESDAY – SATURDAY

Additional hours by appointment.

ADMISSION

$3.00 individual

$5.00 family

All students (preschool – college) FREE

Prowers County Historical Society MEMBERS FREE

Group rates available.

ADDRESS

7515 U.S. Hwy. 50 (1-mile North) of Lamar, Colorado 81052

MAILING ADDRESS

POB 362, Lamar, Colorado 81052

CONTACT INFORMATION

Phone: (719) 336-2472

Email: bigtimbers@prowerscounty.net