History Colorado Center

Museum Denver, Colorado, United States
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What to expect

The History Colorado Center is a museum that tells the story of Colorado and the American West through artifacts, stories, and art. The museum features interactive elements and exhibitions that capture the spirit of the Centennial State. Visitors can enjoy hands-on experiences, speaker series, and exhibitions that bridge the gap between the history of the state and the present. The center offers a variety of exhibitions, including The Sand Creek Massacre: The Betrayal that Changed Cheyenne and Arapaho People Forever, The 90s: Last Decade Before the Future, and Where is Denver’s Chinatown? Stories Remembered, Reclaimed, Reimagined. The museum is designed for multi-generational audiences and is a great place for families to visit and learn about the state's history

Plan your family visit to the History Colorado Center with these blog insights 👇

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Denver Weekend With Kids: 10 Memorable Things You Have To Do

Denver Weekend With Kids: 10 Memorable Things You Have To Do
This family's experience:

Activities: We visited the History Colorado Center, where we explored local history by pushing 'steam punk–style' time machines over a large interactive map, or stepping into the Old West town of Keota

Highlights: The kids craved the hands-on stuff at the museum ✨