Category: Collections and Exhibits
We Are Still Here: The Endurance of Native Jewels
We Are Still Here: The Endurance of Native Jewels By Stephanie Gilmore Continuing our Indigenous Connections initiative, Golden History Museum & Park is hosting its first-ever exhibit co-curated by members of the local Native community. We Are Still Here: The...
Clear Creek: The Heart of Golden
Clear Creek: The Heart of Golden By Stephanie Gilmore Clear Creek Canyon…The grandest scenery in the mountains, as it twists and turns marvellously (sic), and its stupendous sides are nearly perpendicular, while farther progress is to all appearance continually...
Summer 2024 Discover Magazine
Top Stories in Summer 2024 Discover The current issue of Discover magazine features an update on two exciting new exhibitions which will open in August. The Clear Creek Room is the museum’s newest exhibition and program space that explores the unique history of...
Arapahoe City: Jefferson County’s First City
Arapahoe City was located north of Clear Creek, west of present-day McIntyre Street approximately two miles east of Golden. Initially, a mining district, and the earliest city in Jefferson County, it was founded on November 28, 1858. Members of the Arapahoe Town...