Kerosene Lamp Collection
Before electricity was invented or readily available, kerosene lamps were in use as a common household commodity. The White River Museum has a beautiful collection of lamps from the pioneers of Rio Blanco County.
Before electricity was invented or readily available, kerosene lamps were in use as a common household commodity. The White River Museum has a beautiful collection of lamps from the pioneers of Rio Blanco County.
Housed in Room 7, is the original stagecoach from the 1800’s in all its glory! At one time, over 100 years ago, Teddy Roosevelt rode in this stagecoach as he came to Meeker for his hunting trips. Today, John Wayne cut-outs protect it. Each year, it […]
Kay Bivens shows barbed wire fencing exhibit during 2013 History Camp Cowboy Day
Fashions – mainly women fashion, dated from the late 1800’s through the 1950’s and even into the 1960’s, are on display in the White River Museum. Bonnets, dress hats, shoes, purses and all kinds of clothing are arranged in Room 5.
The White River Museum has a fine collection of antique to vintage telephones.