by museumdoug | Feb 12, 2019
Legendary People: A Tribute to Golden’s Women Leaders To celebrate its 80th anniversary, Golden History Museum & Park recently underwent a major renovation. The museum features five new galleries including one—Legendary People—that highlights individuals who’ve...
by museumdoug | Feb 7, 2019
Wild Things in Ancient Places: The Archaeology of the National Wildlife Refuges Somewhere beneath the tracks of the bison, the nests of the piping plover, and the burrows of the black-footed ferret are the tools and fires of earlier peoples. These animals and their...
by museumdoug | Feb 7, 2019
Three-day Senior “Summer” Camp Do you have what it takes to build a colorful tangram? Have you ever swung a blacksmith’s hammer? When is the last time you shaped something with clay? You’ll learn all these skills and more from experienced tradespeople at three Golden...
by museumdoug | Feb 7, 2019
Randi Samuelson-Brown: Sex and Drugs in the 1890s Join us for a boisterous look at the 1890s world of prostitution, licit and illicit drugs, bad whiskey recipes, and the saloon and brothel culture that flourished in Colorado. Copies of Randi Samuelson-Brown’s book,...
by museumdoug | Feb 7, 2019
Tourism, Make-Believe, and the Built Environment: Colorado’s Mid-Century Tourist Parks Join our panel as we take a visual journey to Colorado’s historic theme parks, featuring those built around the mid-century heyday of American tourism and family road trips...
