Koshare Art Museum
Marvel at the world’s finest collections of Southwest Art amassed through the efforts of a youth group.
115 W 18th Street
La Junta, CO 81050
(719) 384-4411
Hours
Closed: Mondays & Tuesdays
Wednesday – Sunday
11 am – 3 pm
The museum is home to the world’s largest self-supported log ceiling, but there is more to museum than just its architecture. This renown art collection of Native American and Western art has been featured in countless news articles, magazines, and broadcasts.
Overnight Accommodations
Youth Hostel Reservations
Since 1950, the Koshare Youth Hostel has been hosting scout troops, school groups, and youth organizations from all parts of the world. The hostel is an extremely popular stop for scout troops traveling to and from Philmont Scout Ranch and Colorado scout camps in the summer months. In addition, many regional scouts use the Koshare Hostel as a home base for weekend activities in the area.
Call the Koshare Museum at (719) 384-4411 to make reservations or for more information.
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Museum Admission
Adults: $6
Students (17 and under): $4
Events
2025 School Performances are scheduled for April 3rd and May 8th. Summer events will be announced in May. Most summer events occur on Fridays and Saturdays through June and July. For more information or to arrange a private event, call the Koshare Museum.
School Tours & School Performances
Call the Koshare Museum at 719.384.4411 to make group reservations or for further information about our school programs and services.
School performance dates for 2025 are April 3rd and May 8th at 9am, 10:30am, and 1pm. Seating is limited and reservations are required. Call the museum for reservations.
Is photography allowed?
Photography is allowed in most areas of the museum, but flash photography is not permitted.