by goldenhistory | Mar 19, 2012 | Astor House, Golden History Museum, Golden History Park, Hands-on History
The weather is putting everyone in the mood for summer, and here at Golden History Museums we are getting very excited for this summer’s Hands-on History camp. We will be bringing back Friday afternoon performances for all age groups so our talented campers have a...
by goldenhistory | Oct 17, 2011 | Books
Earlier this month our republished book, A Woman’s Life in Golden, was reviewed by Kathryn Ordway, author of Colorado’s Rodeo Roots to Modern Day Cowboys and member of the Jefferson County Historic Commission. The book contains 27 first-hand accounts of life in...
by goldenhistory | Oct 3, 2011 | Astor House, Golden History Museum, Golden History Park, marketing
Two priorities that I have been working on in 2011 are to 1) maximize our use and visitation at each of our three sites, and 2) increase the public profile of the museums. Over the past year I have been examining the ways in which people use our spaces and asking...
by goldenhistory | Jul 21, 2011 | Golden History Park, Music
History and paleontology will come together in music at the Clear Creek History Park on Wednesday, Aug. 3 from 2-3 p.m. A group of students from Yale University will be putting on an hour-long musical titled The Dinosaur Hunters at the Hay Barn at CCHP. Tyrannosaurus...
by goldenhistory | Jun 1, 2011 | Golden History Museum, Music
Most musicians will tell you that every instrument has its own unique “voice.” Having watched the new exhibit “Turn it Up: Golden’s Musical Memories” come together, I can say that is absolutely true. In the process of creating the exhibit, we’ve had the privilege of...
