by Doug Skiba | Apr 14, 2023 | Collections and Exhibits, Discover Magazine, Native American Ethnography
Top Stories in Spring 2023 Discover The current issue of Discover magazine features articles on a surprising theft-deterrent device in the 1902 Diebold safe, brand-new exhibit updates featuring one of Golden’s early dentists, as well as our Indigenous...
by admin | Mar 1, 2023 | Collections and Exhibits
A number of candy companies have called Colorado home over the years. There was Brecht Candy Company (long-gone), and the likes of Hammond’s and Enstrom Candies that still satisfy folks today. But the most famous has to be Jolly Rancher Candies, even though...
by admin | Mar 1, 2023 | Collections and Exhibits, Golden History Museum
Newly Displayed Artifacts at Museum Popcorn. Soda pop. Hushed voices. Previews…. There’s something so special about experiencing a blockbuster film on the big screen. Thanks to Covid it has probably been a while since you’ve enjoyed watching a movie in the...
by admin | Dec 24, 2022 | Collections and Exhibits
Chemicals, Tear Gas, and Explosives, Oh My! by Stephanie Gilmore, Curator One of the things I love most about being a museum curator is you never know what you’ll encounter on any given day. Old collections hold so many fascinating stories—sometimes there are...
by Doug Skiba | Nov 8, 2022 | Collections and Exhibits
Golden Museum Hires Stephanie Gilmore as Curator GOLDEN, Colo., Nov. 8, 2022 – Stephanie Gilmore joined the staff as Golden History Museum & Park Curator starting November 1. Previously employed for more than seven years as the Colorado Railroad Museum Curator of...
by admin | Oct 21, 2022 | City of Golden, Collections and Exhibits
Four views of Washington Avenue, 1890 – 1972 By Vanya Scott, Acting Curator What a difference the decades make! Presented here are four views of Golden’s Washington Avenue, all from a similar vantage point near the intersection of 13th St. and Washington Ave., looking...
