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Aurora History Museum
Displays at this museum include fine art, the natural history of the Aurora area including a dinosaur exhibit and American innovations. A historical archive includes over 16,000 artifacts from Aurora's early days.
Address: 15051 E Alameda Parkway Aurora CO USA 80012
 1 303 739-6660
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This museum presents the history of the natural world from prehistoric life on Earth to the formation of the universe. In addition to a changing schedule of exhibitions, the museum hosts an IMAX theater and a planetarium.
Address: 2001 Colorado Boulevard Denver CO USA 80205
 Send an Email (2) 1 303 322-7009
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The historic locomotives and cars on display at this railroad museum includes more than 70 narrow and standard gauge vehicles. The museum acquires and exhibits railroad equipment and artifacts on a 15 acre property with the aim of demonstrating the importance of the railroad in Colorado's history.
Address: 17155 West 44th Avenue Golden CO USA 80402
Send an Email 1 303 279-4591
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The Geology Museum in Golden features a number of mineral specimens found locally, as well as a reconstructed underground gold mine. Dating back to 1874, this collection offers a range of unique formations. The museum is open Monday through Saturday from 9am to 4pm and Sunday from 1pm to 4pm.
Address: 13th and Maple Street Golden CO USA 80401
1 303 273-3815
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The Clear Creek History Park features historical restorations including homestead cabins, a one-room school house and more.
Address: Arapahoe Street and 11th Street Golden CO USA 80401
Send an Email 1 303 278-3557
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One of the finest art collections in Western North America, the Denver Art Museum has a massive inventory of various art forms including 20th Century and Contemporary, Paintings and Sculpture from Europe and North America up to the 20th Century, Asian Art, Spanish Colonial and a particularly impressive collection of Native American Art. As well as the permanent collection there are rotating and temporary exhibitions. Guided tours, special events and classes are also made available.
Address: 100 West 14th Ave Parkway Denver CO USA 80204-2788
Send an Email (5) 1 720 865-5000
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Kirkland Museum displays a nationally important collection of 20th-century decorative arts with more than 3,000 examples on view. A retrospective of Colorado’s unique and important painter, Vance Kirkland, and the works of over 150 other 20th century Colorado artists are also shown.
Address: 1311 Pearl Street Denver CO USA 80220
1 303 832-8576
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The Mizel Museum was founded in 1982 by Rabbi Stanley Wagner and Carol and Larry A. Mizel as a museum of Judaica. Since that time, it has expanded its mission and purpose to become a museum presenting the Jewish experience in a multicultural context through arts, programs and exhibits.
Address: 400 S Kearney Street Denver CO USA 80224
Send an Email 1 303 394-9993
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This museum is located in an authentically preserved 1890's log cabin. The 17-room lodge houses local history exhibits and educationial programs.
Address: 4208 S. Timbervale Drive Evergreen CO USA 80439
1 303 674-6262
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Since 1988, this Italianate Vernacular farmhouse has been a museum in Westminster, covering the area's history in the last 100 years.
Address: 3924 W. 72nd Avenue Westminster CO USA
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The Morrison Natural History museum showcases 125 years of paleontology and research in the Morrison area. The museum features dinosaur bones and interactive exhibits.
Address: 501 Highway 8 Morrison CO USA 80465
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The Molly Brown House is the authentically preserved 1886 building that served as the residence for the famous "Unsinkable" Molly Brown, among others. The museum collections include artifacts relating to Mrs. Brown and those dating from the time of the Browns residence around the turn of the 20th century.
Address: 1340 Pennsylvania Street Denver CO USA 80203
1 303 832-4092
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International Bell Museum
The International Bell Museum details the art of bellmaking with its collection of over 3,000 bells. The exhibit covers the history and development of bells, with some examples of bells that are over 3,000 years old.
Address: 982 Upper Bear Creek Road Evergreen CO USA 80439
1 303 674-3422
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This museum features a collection of historic airplanes and space vehicles, including a B-52 Stratofortress, a B-1A Lancer, an RF-84K Thunderflash and even a mock-up of a Star Wars X-Wing Fighter. The museum includes exhibits on the science and history of avionics.
Address: 7711 E Academy Boulevard Denver CO USA 80220
Send an Email (1) 1 303 360-5360
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This museum park boasts 350 acres of property with an 1870 log cabin, an English garden, a terrace, a patio and other facilities. The property started out as a cattle ranch and the original log cabin is now on the National Historic Register.
Address: 620 S Soda Creek Road Evergreen CO USA 80437
1 303 674-5429
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The Astor House Museum provides visitors with a glimpse of life in 19th century Colorado. A gift shop is located on the premises.
Address: 822 12th Street Golden CO USA 80401
1 303 278-3557
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American Mountaineering Center
The American Mountaineering Center is one of the largest libraries of mountaineering information in the United States. An auditorium is used for guest speakers and can house groups of up to 375 people.
Address: 710 10th Street Golden CO USA 80401
1 303 279-3080
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Located in the historic Denver Fire Station No. 1, this firefighters museum displays exhibits on the history of firefighting in the city. Hands-on activities and demonstrations allow visitors the chance to try on firefighting equipment, slide down the pole and ride the kid-safe firetruck.
Address: 1326 Tremont Place Denver CO USA 80204
Send an Email (1) 1 303 892-1436
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The Children's Museum of Denver houses interactive activities on science, nature and art for children.
Address: 2121 Children's Museum Drive Denver CO USA 80211
1 303 433-7444
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