by Mark Dodge | Oct 15, 2019 | Collections and Exhibits, Coors Brewery, Golden Informer
It is not about quantity, but rather quality, when it comes to museum collections. At the Golden History Museum & Park, we’re constantly refining and improving. We added some stellar items this year, including a Coors Malted Milk pharmacy jar and the two original...
by Mark Dodge | Mar 15, 2019 | Collections and Exhibits, Coors Brewery, Culinary History
The War to End all Wars closed this week. I hope you saw the Winchester signal canon used in Golden to celebrate both the end of World War I and World War II. Thank you to Golden resident Dan Mayo for loaning this one-of-a-kind Golden treasure. This was the first time...
by Mark Dodge | Jan 23, 2019 | Collections and Exhibits, Coors Brewery, Culinary History
Adolph Coors knew Prohibition was coming. An astute businessperson, he started diversifying his business holdings with real estate, pottery manufacturing, and a cement company. Additionally, a relatively new product called malted milk would help him—and Golden—survive...