Colorado History Museum

Founded in 1879, the Colorado Historical Society introduces the unique character of Colorado's past to millions of people through it's historical museums the highlight of which is it's unique collection of books and manuscripts to provide insight into life in colorado. The museum's most unique feature is "Colorado TimeScape," a multi- media display that takes as its focus a 3- D topographical model of the state. The Society is known for the largest collection of Colorado newspapers available anywhere. Over 250 currently published newspapers are available in the library.

The 750,000 photographs and 250,000 negatives in the Colorado Historical Society's photograph collection reflect revolution in colorado's history. The Neusteters Museum Stores carries a wide selection of books on Colorado history, railroading, mining, native American peoples, archaeology, historic preservation and pioneer settlers.

Hours; Mon- Sat 10am- 5pm; Sun noon- 5pm.

Admission: Adult , Senior (65+) / Student .50, Child (6 - 12) .50, Child (under 6) Free.

Payments: Visa, Master Card.

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Contact Information

Colorado History Museum
1300 Broadway
80203 Denver, CO

Tel. +13038663670

http://www.coloradohistory.org.