Explore Our Museums

Explore Our Museums

Expand your horizons, inspire curiosity, and experience Colorado cultures at all eleven of History Colorado’s museums and historic sites. Our award-winning museums offer opportunities for all ages to explore the rich history of the Centennial State.

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Georgetown Loop Historic Mining & Railroad Park®

Bring your family and friends for a historic narrow gauge train ride through the Colorado Rockies. Plus, enjoy an 1880s silver mine tour, gold panning, and seasonal experiences year-round.

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Explore The Collection

Explore The Collection

Composed of more than 15 million items that span centuries, the state's collection encompasses the rich and diverse history of the people of Colorado.

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Preservation & Archaeology

History Colorado’s preservation programs are the most significant forces behind protecting historic places across all 64 Colorado counties. These programs restore and give fresh purpose to old places while infusing energy into urban, rural, and mountain communities.

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Get Involved

History matters. What happens today shapes tomorrow and you can help us meet the moment. Join us in our mission to preserve and share the stories of Colorado, ensuring that the knowledge of yesterday informs the journeys ahead.

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Experience Colorado cultures and stay informed about all the happenings across History Colorado.

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