Calendar

Aug
22
Thu
Open House and Exhibit Opening @ Golden History Museum
Aug 22 @ 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Open House and Exhibit Opening at Golden History Museum

Celebrate the opening of two new exhibits at GHM and enjoy free, live entertainment from Alibi, as well as purchased libations from Coda Brewing and freshly made snacks from Roadrunner Food Truck. We will also offer special hands-on activities and informal talks with the curator and other staff.

Clear Creek Room

We Are Still Here: The Endurance of Native Jewels

More details coming soon. Save the date!

Oct
19
Sat
Golden Cemetery Tour 2024 @ Golden Cemetery
Oct 19 all-day

Golden Cemetery Tour 2024

cemeteryVisit the graves of legendary Golden characters with storyteller Barb Warden.

Tours begin and end at the Golden Cemetery. This program is popular, so get your tickets early. This is a rain-or-shine event; weather will not force a cancellation.

Purchase tickets on webtrac.

Two Tour Times are Available

  • 11 a.m.  

  • 1 p.m. 

Registration is required.


Pricing

$5 members; $12 non-members

Membership pays for itself with just a few programs for your family. Join us.

About Golden Cemeterycemetery

The City of Golden owns and operates the Golden Cemetery. Among the historic notables buried here is George West. West, a Golden founder, started the Colorado Transcript newspaper in 1866.

Additionally, Seth Lake, builder of Astor House in 1867, is buried in the Golden Cemetery. Many other pioneers and characters of the early west are at rest here.

Membership

Membership pays for itself with just a few programs for your family. Join us.