Top rated Museums in Cañon City, United States to elevate your visit (Updated April, 2024)

Top rated Museums in Cañon City

Experience the best that Cañon City has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 155 places from Museum category.

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The Oasis on Eisenhower

Inn

👍👍 This place was so cool. Rooms are what you'd expect from this type of place. We had just two of us and our dog (yes dog friendly!) And it was plenty of space. We stayed in the "Enchanted Forest Suite" . I thought it was going to be tacky and childish, but it turned out to be so charming and comfort...

5.00 (70 reviews) (~218.58 km from centre)

National Museum of World War II Aviation

Museum

Museum with a large collection of restored aircraft & artifacts from World War II, plus a gift shop.

4.90 (1.6K reviews) (~60.56 km from centre)

Garden of the Gods Visitor & Nature Center

Visitor center

👍 Be aware state parks want your money. I suggest downloading the TravelStorys App and take the guided tour for free. Don’t pay for a tour. This park is very small and only takes about 30 minutes to drive the scenic road. Also the entrance is free. It is however a must stop if your in the Denver area....

4.90 (1K reviews) (~57.35 km from centre)

Pueblo Weisbrod Aircraft Museum

Museum

Over 2 dozen historic aircraft are on display at this museum with exhibits & a souvenir shop.

4.90 (642 reviews) (~65.78 km from centre)

Rodz & Bodz Movie Cars & More Museum

Museum

👍👍 My wife and I have been there a few times and I always suggest it to co workers and family. If you take your time and take in what they have to offer it will take you over an hour to experience. Every time we go we chat with the owner and learn more and see more than the previous time. This is a mus...

4.90 (565 reviews) (~221.05 km from centre)

Shelby American Collection

Museum

Roomy venue exhibiting famous midcentury racecars, plus photos, artwork & memorabilia.

4.90 (407 reviews) (~180.53 km from centre)

Creswell Mansion Denver

Event venue

👍👍 What an awesome visit! We learned so much about the history of the house and really enjoyed the female empowerment theme. A definite must-see when in the Denver area. FYI, you can not consume on the property.

4.90 (283 reviews) (~145.34 km from centre)

West Pac Restorations

Museum

👍👍 They have lectures on war planes and battles+a demo of airplanes they are lecturing about.

4.90 (68 reviews) (~60.55 km from centre)

Broomfield Veterans Museum

Museum

👍👍 This is a small museum with a ton of well organized information and artifacts from wars Colorado's citizens have been involved with. There is a team of caring and informed people behind these exhibits, and they often have guest speakers who share their stories and experiences. I especially liked th...

4.90 (47 reviews) (~165.08 km from centre)

Hinsdale County Museum

Museum

👍👍 Beautiful, well displayed history of Lake City & Hinsdale County. Real gems are the memorabilia, transportation and small home you can tour!

4.90 (41 reviews) (~188.72 km from centre)

Pioneer Village Museum

Museum

4.90 (36 reviews) (~196.38 km from centre)

Hard Tack Mine

Museum

👍👍 Take a 2.5 mile ride out to this local mine. Support the local economy and take the very informative tour.

4.90 (31 reviews) (~192.47 km from centre)

Denver Botanic Gardens

Botanical garden

Horticultural library at Denver Botanic Gardens including rare books, seed catalogs & other items.

4.80 (15.8K reviews) (~145.17 km from centre)

Mines Museum of Earth Science

Museum

Thousands of geological & paleontological specimens on display indoors & out, plus a gift shop.

4.80 (1.1K reviews) (~145.61 km from centre)

Colorado Model Railroad Museum

Rail museum

History museum focused on railroads with artifact displays & a massive 3D model railroad exhibit.

4.80 (759 reviews) (~224.87 km from centre)

Morrison Natural History Museum

Museum

Family-oriented paleontology, geology & fossil collections, including finds from Dinosaur Ridge.

4.80 (624 reviews) (~134.19 km from centre)

Museum of the Mountain West

Historical place museum

👍👍 This was a spur of the moment stop along our road trip. We circled back to see what this place was about and were just in time to join the next tour group. Everyone that worked there just seemed really amazingly friendly. Our tour guide was very knowledgeable and thorough! The tour ended up being ab...

4.80 (456 reviews) (~225.64 km from centre)

Vehicle Vault

Event venue

Stylish & modern museum housing rare & unique automobiles from around the world.

4.80 (438 reviews) (~127.29 km from centre)

Penrose Heritage Museum

Museum

Free-entry museum home to a philanthropist's collection of carriages, race cars & Western artifacts.

4.80 (419 reviews) (~50.65 km from centre)

Rosemount Museum

Museum

Built in 1893, this 37-room Victorian mansion features period furniture, guided tours & a gift shop.

4.80 (375 reviews) (~56.14 km from centre)

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