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Derrin House in Connecticut
“The Derrings (Derrin) built a home before 1766 in a section of West Avon…” is the only reference in a local history book to this (c. 1747) farmhouse. Little is known of the family other than they built several houses in the western part of Avon in the 18th century. The home’s size and architectural … Continue reading
Wings Over the Rockies Air and Space Museum
Description The Wings Over The Rockies Air and Space Museum, located on the former Lowry AFB in east central Denver, opened its doors on December 1, 1994. The museum’s mission is to educate the public about civil and military aviation history and space technology with and emphasis on Colorado’s contribution to these fields. The museum … Continue reading
San Leandro History Museum & Art Gallery in California
The San Leandro History Museum shares the story of our community from the time of the original inhabitants to the present through interpretive exhibits, photographs, personal recollections and hands-on materials. School tours are offered to 3rd & 4th grades. Special programs have been developed to allow children to explore the origins of San Leandro and … Continue reading
Hamill House Museum
The Hamill House Museum is the centerpiece of Historic Georgetown, Inc.’s comprehensive residential interpretation of the Georgetown-Silver Plume National Historic Landmark District (designated 1966) within the context of the Rocky Mountain Mining West. The Hamill House Museum interprets 19th century residential living in Georgetown, Colorado: including architecture, furnishing, Victorian plants, landscaping, social and cultural lifestyles. … Continue reading
Fort Vasquez Museum
History Fort Vasquez Museum, 35 miles northeast of downtown Denver on U.S. Highway 85, features displays that interpret the fur-trade era. Field trips to the Museum by school and other groups are highly encouraged. Please call 970-785-2832 to confirm open dates and reserve times. 1835 fur-trading fort, and follow the paths of founders Louis Vasquez … Continue reading
Estes Park Museum
The Estes Park Museum, in Estes Park, Colorado, was founded by volunteers in 1962. A department of the Town of Estes Park, the Museum’s purpose is to collect, interpret and preserve local history, as well as to present exhibits, programs and events, for the education and benefit of residents and visitors of all ages. Their … Continue reading
El Pomar Carriage Museum
The Kauffman Museum exhibit team began working with CSNA Architects to design a new permanent exhibit for the El Pomar Foundation Carriage Museum in Colorado Springs, Colorado, in 2004. The new Carriage Museum was opened at the Broadmoor Hotel in the new Events Center in December 2005. The Carriage Museum features the Spencer Penrose collection … Continue reading
Durango Discovery Kids
Established in 1994, Durango Discovery Kids is an educational and playful place for children of all ages. Hands-on learning and interactive exhibits, workshops, and programs stimulate the imagination and invite us to discover more about ourselves and the world around us. The Museum offers an informal learning environment that enhances the emotional, social, physical and … Continue reading
Dinosaur Depot Museum
The Dinosaur Depot Museum is a GEM located in one of the best places in the world to see fossils and the rocks where they are found. Among our dinosaurs on display, is the world’s most complete Stegosaurus! You can visit the Garden Park Fossil Area where it and many other dinosaurs have been excavated … Continue reading