by admin | Sep 19, 2015 | Golden History Park, volunteers
One of the many pleasures that we enjoy at Golden History Museums is the opportunity to share in the generosity and skills of local residents. A great example occurred in August as Eagle Scout candidate Jackson Rudin and scouts and parents of Troop 130 worked with...
by admin | Jun 2, 2015 | Golden History Park
The following article originally appeared in the June 2015 issue of The Golden Informer. Blacksmithing played a crucial role in the early development of Golden and the West. As with much of the Mountain West, most of the initial settlement and development revolved...
by Nathan Richie | Oct 28, 2014 | Collections and Exhibits, Golden History Park
Clear Creek History Park was conceived as a place to preserve and present history as well as restore and open the natural creek views. The History Park began in 1994 when the first cabins were relocated to Golden from the Pearce Ranch in Golden Gate Canyon. By 1999,...
by Nathan Richie | Aug 2, 2014 | Golden History Museum, Golden History Park, Hands-on History
Just hours ago the Golden History Center premiered “Trouble at the White House”—a film entirely written, produced, and acted in by students from our Silent Stars Hands-on History camp. This summer more than 200 youngsters participated in HOH and got their hands dirty...
by admin | Jun 25, 2014 | Golden History Park, volunteers
If you’ve been passed the Clear Creek History Park lately you’ve seen the brand new picket fence that was installed by the Golden Lions Club. Special thanks goes to John Spice, Kevin O’Connor and Robert Williams for helping to plan the project and...
by Nathan Richie | May 7, 2014 | Events and Programs, Golden History Park
It’s finally here! Summer (okay, late spring) is upon us! We herald in the season with a bunch of fantastic programs. May 31st is Homesteaders’ Day at Clear Creek History Park. The park will be abuzz with all sorts of living history programming, demonstrations and...
