Preserving the rich history of South Routt County

Discover the fascinating stories of mining, railroading and ranching in our community.

Exciting Events at Tracks and Trails Museum

Join us for a variety of upcoming events that celebrate our rich local history. Engage with our community and explore intriguing exhibits at the Tracks and Trails Museum.

Featured Events

November to Memorial Day

Winter Hours

Tues. – Sat., 12pm – 4pm (call ahead for closures due to inclement weather)

April 15th

Trails & Tales @ the Museum

The Louis Rossi Family History. Rancher Dean Rossi will share his family history – From the roots in the old country to lives shaped by mining, potato farming and generational ranching. 5:30pm to 6:30pm, 129 E. Main Street

May 3rd

Women’s High Tea

An afternoon of tea, delectables, a silent auction fundraiser. Program: a cast of the Legendary Ladies will showcase lives of notable Unconventional Woman of the West. 1:30pm to 4pm at the Soroco High School Commons, 305 Grant Ave. Oak Creek CO –Donations Welcome

left Photo: In character, Legendary Lady: Rosamond Underwood/ Socialite School Teacher at the Elkhead School.

May 27th

Trails & Tales @ the Museum

Details Pending. It will be the last of our Trails & Tales @ the Museum until next year. Topic: the Edna Mine.

July 25th

Hot Dog Fundraiser

A taste of summer – support the Historical Society of Oak Creek & Phippsburg at Steamboat’s Ace Hardware. 2155 Curve Plaza, Steamboat Springs, CO. Free Hotdog for a Donation. Come see us!

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