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Bob’s 50 5K Fun Run

Celebrate 50 Years of Running with Bob Fowler

This Early Settler’s Day join Bob Fowler and the Koshare Museum for a Fun Run to celebrate Bob’s 50th year of running.  First 50 runners will receive a souvenir medallion to commemorate the run and cash prizes will be awarded to individuals and teams with the best 5k costumes.  Fun Run proceeds will benefit the youth programs of the Koshare Museum.  To register call the Koshare Museum at 719.384.4411 or print in and send the registration form to:

Koshare Museum
PO BOX 580
La Junta, CO 81050

Registration Form (PDF)

 

Museum Features

The Taos Founders Room

Visitors are often stunned by the original artwork from the “Taos Six” hanging in our Taos Founders Room.  Museums in small towns like La Junta usually do not carry original work from such significant artists.  […]

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Youth Hostel

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 Boy Scout Troops traveling to […]

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We Believe…

In educating, inspiring, and equipping young minds with the life skills and resources needed to live far greater lives.

The Koshare Story

On November 11, 1949, the Koshare Museum opened its doors to the public. From the day of the grand opening, this was no ordinary place. The dream of this museum began well before the official opening; it began at the bottom of the Great Depression with a group of young Boy Scouts whose spirit of determination, desire, and passion created the most extraordinary youth-built-museum in this country... [Learn More]