Best places: Historical place museums in Fruita, United States

Restored steam train that offers scenic, seasonal rides & ends at a museum displaying machinery.

👍👍 We weren't sure what was here but stopped in. We were pleasantly surprised! You can tell that a huge amount of effort and thought went into it. The "talking" photos thing at the gift shop was a little corny but we had seen similar at the Mormon Battlion center in San Diego. It appeals to kids. They...

👍👍 This was a spur of the moment stop along our road trip. We circled back to see what this place was about and were just in time to join the next tour group. Everyone that worked there just seemed really amazingly friendly. Our tour guide was very knowledgeable and thorough! The tour ended up being ab...

👍👍 Fantastic stop! Every room pulls you further into the history! We will make this a must stop, anytime we go through Utah.

👍👍 I would love to come back and see this place again while its open. Just to know the real history would be so interesting. If anyone is home schooling their young children this will be a great history lesson.

👍 Was closed on a Friday. What I saw of it made me want to go back

👍👍 my uncle oscar swett bought this property when he was a young teen. married my aunt emma elizabeth osiek and they raised there children on swett ranch till there children got married. they stayed there until it was sold to the forest service. we had great visits on the mountain.