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Imagine Nation Museum
After walking through the main doors of the museum, the first area visitors encounter contains a variety of interactive exhibits encouraging exploration and experimentation. These “interactives” explore the science of sound, air, and motion. Here’s some of what you’ll find: Sandsational : With the Sandsational Sand Pendulum, children can experiment with pendulum motion and art … Continue reading
Glebe House Museum
The house was built about 1750 and is an architecturally interesting and unusual combination of gambrel and saltbox roof styles. In 1771 Woodbury’s first Episcopal priest, John Rutgers Marshall of New York City, arrived with his wife Sarah. By the end of the Revolutionary War, John Marshall and his family had endured the oppression suffered … Continue reading
Yampa Historical Museum
Once the bank for the thriving agricultural center of Yampa, the building at the corner of 1st and Main is now the Yampa Museum. It houses and displays artifacts from the community’s past in an exhibit room, a small addition and the bank vault. History & Genealogy From Native American hunting grounds to early pioneers; … Continue reading
Red, White and Blue Fire Museum
Overview: Although the name is patriotic, Red, White and Blue originates from three different fire companies that were organized in 1882 to protect the mining district of Breckenridge after three large fires almost destroyed the town. The three companies were the Red: The Pioneer Hook and Ladder Company, White: The Independent Hose Company, and Blue: … Continue reading