Otero Museum Association — Attraction in La Junta

Wonderful place to find out about local history from Mr. Otero and Kit Carson to more current happenings. Informative captions that help bring artifacts to life. I had visited a couple of years ago, and the museum didn't have air conditioning. It does now! There are several outside exhibits and of course I picked another hot day to visit, so I'll have an excuse to go back and view those as well when...

This museum is a wonderful piece of history not to be missed! I learned so much about the history of southeast Colorado. There are so many buildings to explore and every display is so well documented. Seeing an 1866 stagecoach in such great condition was amazing. The museum volunteers that offer tours are so knowledgeable,...

A MUST see. Awesome museum. We didn't know exactly what to expect when we entered the museum. We knew it had to do with the history of Otero County. We were in awe with the large amount of exhibits and structures on the grounds. The volunteer tour...