The stories of Montrose County, CO
7 narrated audio stories from across Montrose County — hidden history, true crime, food legends, and local lore from its towns, landmarks, and back roads.
Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park
Where the Light Barely Reaches
A canyon so steep and shadowed, people had to decide what it was for.
Gunnison Tunnel
When Taft Came to Celebrate the Gunnison Tunnel
A presidential dedication marked water, ambition, and engineering in western Colorado.
Ute Indian Museum
Where Montrose Remembers Chipeta
A museum grounds that became a landscape of memory.
Camp V
Where Colorado’s Mountain-Soldier Story Really Leads
A remote camp, a wartime myth, and the true path to the 10th Mountain Division.
Gunnison Tunnel
The Tunnel That Brought a Valley to Life
How a hard-rock tunnel turned scarce water into farmland.
Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park
When a Dark Gorge Won Its Due
How a Colorado canyon moved from monument to national park.
Ute Indian Museum
Where Ouray and Chipeta Still Shape the Valley
How a homestead site became a leading place for interpreting Ute history.
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