Cool diversion right downtown. Everything from coal mining to Mt Bike history. Arguably Mt. biking started in Crested Butte with a guy stealing the deraillier off his sisters 10 speed and adding to his fat tire townie.

There is a large area to look through for great points of interest on the history of CB,. They also have an additional area for a nominal fee. Very interesting pieces of history to learn about the area.

What a cool little place, providing an insightful and interesting view into the past of Crested Butte and surrounding areas. We actually did the walking tour (and the guide is a total character by herself), and learned about the buildings downtown on Elk Avenue, about...More

We have been to the Museum many times and we always find something new to appreciate. I highly recommend visiting the museum to learn about how Crested Butte is the amazing town it is today. They also have a great free gift shop open to...More

The museum is a priceless time machine to what makes Crested Butte as special as it is. It does not take a lot of time to see, but the information you will glean is well worth the time. Check out the old-timers photos on the...More

The staff was friendly and knowledgeable as well as helpful. Very good information about the area's history.

Don't go and think this is a fancy museum. This place is very down to earth, very quiet. A lot of reading and history. Don't miss the running train display in the back, fun to watch.