by Doug Skiba | Jun 26, 2020 | City of Golden, Events and Programs, Golden History Museum, Golden History Park, Press Release
Golden History Museum & Park Phased Re-opening Announced Press Advisory GOLDEN, Colo., June 26, 2020 Phase 1: Summer Camp and Homestead Open House Golden History Museum & Park is excited to announce the next steps in our phased reopening plan. Phase 1 began on...
by Nathan Richie | Jun 17, 2020 | Events and Programs, Video
During this time of national and international demonstrations against systemic racism and inequality, many are rightly taking this opportunity to reflect upon their own privileges and biases. Our community, like all others in the United States, has struggled with...
by Megan Murphy | Apr 7, 2018 | Events and Programs
Firstly, thank you to all who took the time to participate in our online survey pertaining to adult programs. Adult programs are an important part of Golden History Museum & Park because they are a wonderful way to explore new topics and to regularly connect with...
by Nathan Richie | Jun 24, 2017 | Collections and Exhibits, Events and Programs, Peer Museums
The Magic Mountain Site This week Golden History Museums was honored to partner with the Denver Museum of Nature and Science to offer tours of the excavation of the Magic Mountain Archaeological Site. Named for the short-lived amusement park built in 1959 a few dozen...
by Doug Skiba | Oct 1, 2016 | Events and Programs, Informer
Founded in 1859, Golden attracted many people seeking freedom, prosperity, and the adventure of the Wild West. However, due to tragedy, violence and disease, many have had to make one of Golden’s historic cemeteries their eternal resting place. Before Golden built its...
by Doug Skiba | May 1, 2016 | Events and Programs, Informer
The following article appeared in the May issue of The Golden Informer. An upcoming lecture at Golden History Museums will explore a dark chapter in the city’s history. Program attendees will hear the story of the Ku Klux Klan’s existence in Golden, their large...
