Animas Museum

The Animas Museum, situated within the historic 1904 Animas City School building, serves as an educational resource under the guidance of the La Plata County Historical Society. Located in Durango, the museum curates a wide range of educational programs, collections, and exhibits tailored for homeschoolers and educators. Among its notable offerings, the Junior Curator program encourages engagement through printable worksheets that enhance learning during visits. With unique features such as a replicated 1905 classroom, the museum facilitates immersive educational experiences in history and cultural studies. Visitors, including students and researchers, can explore the rich historical narratives of La Plata County through the museum's vast collections.