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Aspen Art Museum

Aspen Art Museum
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Type of Attraction
Museums, Galleries, Buildings & Monuments
Neighborhood
Downtown
Interests That Apply
Art, Photography, Architecture, Local Culture
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Price: Free
Is there parking?: Yes
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes
Water/Drinks: Available at attraction or nearby.
Eating: This is NOT a good place to get a meal or snack.
Restrooms: Available
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Aspen Art Museum

Contemporary Art in a Mountain Town


Off The Beaten Path

Address: Phone:
590 N Mill Street
Aspen, CO 81611
+1 970 925 8050
Fax: +1 970 925 8054

Description

This quaint local museum specializes in showcasing contemporary art from artists around the world. You'll find the museum housed in an old, restored brick building near the Rio Grande Trail, close to downtown Aspen. The museum features rotating exhibits, so check before you visit if you want to find out what's on display when you'll be in town. In addition to great exhibitions, the museum also provides great community programming and events throughout the year, including artist lectures and elegant charity benefits.


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Times & Dates

Open Hours: 10am-6pm, Tues-Wed, Fri-Sat; 10am-7pm, Thurs; 12pm-6pm, Sun
Visit Time: 30min-2hr
Average Wait Time: None
Notes: Relaxed atmosphere, no crowds, beautiful setting that invites visitors to walk around the museum inside and out.
Price: Free
Payment Types: VISA, MASTERCARD

Exposure

Indoor with climate control.

Age Recommendations/Requirements

Ages Admitted: All Ages
Ages that would most enjoy this attraction: Pre-teen (9-12yrs), Teen, Adult, Senior
Groups that would most enjoy this attraction: Couples, Families, Friends, Groups, Solo Travelers

Transportation

Best Modes of Transportation: Automobile/Car Bicycle Motorbike/Scooter Walking
Notes: From Highway 82: turn North onto Mill Street at the Hotel Jerome. Drive North up the hill past the large Rio Grande Park to the right, and cross the bridge over the Roaring Fork River. Just after the bridge, make a sharp right turn into the museum parking lot.
Parking Availability: Yes


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courtesy the Aspen Art Museum