Museum of Colorado Prisons, Canon City

Museum of Colorado Prisons reviews

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4.5

• By Nicolelynette

  This is full of history and so much detail! You could spend 2 hours in there! It was definitely worth it  more »

• By Couple_OR_Travelers

  This was really interesting as an exhibit of Colorado corrections. It's off the beaten path and seems less visited which is too bad. It's really well done and nice that it's self-guided. It's well...  more »

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• By Ava Cecil

  Very interesting, I am not a very avid museum-goer and get bored pretty easily but this held my attention for a couple of hours. You get to go inside of the old cells, and inside each one is a different exhibit. There's a great mix of general information and replicas / original setups and pieces.

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• By Hoai Song Nguyen

  Great little museum. It’s very interesting to see the jail cells and the history it holds. They give you a booklet that corresponds to numbers on each exhibit to read about it. It took us about an hour to go through the main floor and downstairs. $8 for military and $10 for regular adults.

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