NPS The Mesa Verde Museum is one of the oldest in the National Park Service. Constructed between 1922-25, it replaced a log cabin that had exhibited cultural items since 1917.
Mesa Verde MuseumLocated at milepost 20, the Mesa Verde Mesa Museum offers exhibits and cultural objects that provide insight into the Ancestral Pueblo lifeways. An orientation film is shown on the hour and half-hour, providing an excellent overview of the history at Mesa Verde. A museum store, water, restrooms, café, gift shop, and post office are all located nearby. Just behind the museum is a stunning view of Spruce Tree House, the third largest and best-preserved cliff dwelling in the park. Physical Address Mesa Verde MuseumMesa Verde National Park, CO 81330 Mailing Address Mesa Verde National ParkPO Box 8 Mesa Verde, CO 81330 From the park entrance, drive 20 miles (32.2 km) to the all-way stop on Chapin Mesa. Turn right and the museum is about 0.7 miles (1.13 km) around the loop on the right. There are a limited number of parking spaces across from the museum for small vehicles. Past the museum is a longer parking area.
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Last updated: May 10, 2024