The Cimarron Heritage Center has expanded acreage to accommodate four major exhibit buildings.

Bruce Goff- Designed Home

 The first is a Bruce Goff designed home, known as the Cox House. Goff ,a student of Frank Lloyd Wright, became internationally famous for his own unique style of architecture. The home houses the office, archives, gift shop, Cox Button Collection, and a Santa Fe Trail exhibit and video.  

French Building

The French Building, named for the museum's major benefactor, Charles C. French, is filled with an array of artifacts and information from the county and area's vast time-line of history, dinosaurs-archeology-ranching-Dust Bowl Days-military, and on and on. The buildings 6400 sq ft. are  filled with interesting exhibits.

Edgington Building

The Edgington Building, located on part of 3.5 acres donated by Bea Edgington, is filled with refurbished wagons, buggies, antique vehicles.  A linotype press, donated by Norma Gene Young and the BC News plus other small exhibits make this building worth visiting

Boise City ATS&F Depot

 The "newest" building is the restored Boise City ATS&F Depot, which was moved to the grounds several years ago.  It was restored by volunteer labor inside and out.  Exhibits of railroad memorabilia and a blacksmith shop are on display.
 

Volunteers' Farm Building

This building was built by funds raised by CHC volunteers and is the most recent.  It is now completely filled with restored antique tractors and farm machinery, including an oil-pull Rumely tractor. 

"The Grounds"

The grounds showcase a restored homesteader's dugout with windmill, well house, and milk trough and many pieces of antique machinery.  Also a collection of antique washing machines with history.

The Cimarron Heritage Center is located on Highway 287 North or 1300 N. Cimarron in Boise City, just keep going north toward Colorado, until you see a big iron sculptured Apatosaurus.

Hours of operation are Monday-Saturday from 10:00-12:00 and 1:00-4:00 and the museum is closed on major holidays.

                        
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