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Museum membership guide
Top 35 locations in Colorado
byShiry
Live update: Updated February 15, 2022Copy link
Copy link1. Boulder History Museum
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:
ShiryThe museum website: www.boulderhistory.org
2. Centennial Village Museum
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:ShiryThe museum website: www.greeleymuseums.com
3. Cozens Ranch Museum
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:ShiryRecommended this place!
4. History Colorado
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:ShiryThe museum website: www.historycolorado.org
5. Pioneer Village Museum
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:ShiryRecommended this place!
6. South Park City Museum
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:ShiryThe museum website: www.southparkcity.org/museum_info
7. Denver Museum of Nature & Science ("IDs)
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:ShiryTwo adults, same household, and their own
8. Fort Collins Museum of Discovery
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:ShiryAll members of one family living in one household
ALSO FEATURED IN:Top 5 ASTC locations in Colorado
9. Powerhouse Science Center (formerly Durango Discovery Museum)
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:ShiryUp to three adults and three children under 18 (maximum six persons)
ALSO FEATURED IN:Top 5 ASTC locations in Colorado
10. Space Foundation Discovery Center
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:ShiryOne or two adults and their children under 17 living in the same household
ALSO FEATURED IN:Top 5 ASTC locations in Colorado
11. Wings Over the Rockies Air & Space Museum
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:ShiryPersons living year-round at the same physical address
12. Aspen Art Museum
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:ShiryRecommended this place!
13. Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:ShiryBMoCA is a dynamic venue dedicated to the presentation of significant art of our time. The museum’s program vision is unique in its focus on the intersection of visual and performing arts and in its artistic direction and curatorial philosophy. BMoCA often takes artistic risks by presenting previously un-produced work created by established, emerging, and experimental artists. The museum’s role in the community is that of contemporary art provider and educator, striving to inform our audience about the relevance of today’s art forms by making quality visual and performing artwork accessible and enjoyable.
14. Colorado Railroad Museum
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:ShiryThe familiar whistle has always promised adventure. The gentle rock of the rails has set the rhythm of our lives. Experience it all again at the Colorado Railroad Museum. Stroll the Museum’s 15-acre railyard with over 100 narrow and standard gauge steam and diesel locomotives, passenger cars, cabooses and G-scale garden railway. Watch as Colorado railroad history is brought back to life in our Roundhouse restoration facility with a working turntable. Visit the 1880s-replica Depot Museum building housing thousands of rare artifacts, along with the Denver HO Model Railroad Club’s operating model layout replicating the various types of Colorado mountain railroading. And take home a memory from our Depot General Store featuring thousands of train gifts for every railfan.
15. Colorado Snowsports Museum and Hall of Fame
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:ShiryThe Colorado Snowsports Museum and Hall of Fame tells the stories of how skiing and snowboarding were introduced to Colorado and how they evolved. The Museum uses the latest in technology for in depth exploration of the resorts, competitors and individuals who have contributed significantly to the evolution of the snow sports in Colorado.
16. Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center at Colorado College
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:ShirySince 1936, the Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center at Colorado College has housed all of the arts under one roof. The Taylor Museum exhibits fine art from the 19th, 20th, and 21st centuries, as well as pieces from its collection of Native American and Hispanic works of art. The Performing Arts department produces a full schedule of Broadway musicals each season, a Play Series, and a Youth Repertory Workshop. The Bemis School of Art offers diverse hands-on art classes to community members of all ages.
17. CU Art Museum, University of Colorado at Boulder
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:ShiryRecommended this place!
18. Denver Firefighters Museum
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:ShiryThe mission of the Denver Firefighters Museum is to preserve the history of the Denver Fire Department and firefighting through the collection and preservation of artifacts, documents and photographs. The purpose of the Museum is to educate the public about fire safety and the history of firefighting in Denver from its inception to the present. This is accomplished through interpretive exhibits, educational programming and scholarly research.
19. Durango Arts Center
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:ShiryRecommended this place!
20. Foothills Art Center
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:ShiryRecommended this place!
21. Golden History Museums
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:ShiryThe Golden History Museums include: Astor House Museum Clear Creek History Park Golden History Center
22. Grand Mesa Arts & Events Center
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:ShiryThe Grand Mesa Arts & Events Center is a beautifully remodeled historic building located at the base of the Grand Mesa in Western Colorado. The venue houses an art gallery, state of the art black box theatre and is a destination for art, performances and education. Every show in the Starr Family Gallery displays for eight weeks, so there is always something new to experience!
23. Historic Georgetown, Inc. Hamill House Museum
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:ShiryRecommended this place!
24. Longmont Museum
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:ShiryThe Longmont Museum is a center for culture in Northern Colorado where people of all ages explore history, experience art, and discover new ideas through dynamic programs, exhibitions and events.
25. Loveland Museum
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:ShiryThe Loveland Museum is an accredited art and history museum that was founded in 1937 by local author, collector, curator, and mountain guide Harold Dunning. Dunning began collecting pioneer artifacts and stories as early as 1919. Today, the Loveland Museum is home to a variety of historical exhibits, hosts world-class art exhibitions, and provides family events, adult and youth classes; lectures; poetry readings, and other programming opportunities for the Loveland community and visitors from around the world and agencies.
26. Molly Brown House Museum
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:ShiryMolly Brown House Museum is the gateway to exploring the history of Denver and the West. The 1889 Richardsonian Romanesque structure was designed by legendary architect William Lang and sits in Denver’s historic Capitol Hill neighborhood. The house is a beloved local landmark that now operates as a Museum to tell the story of Margaret “Molly” Brown, survivor of the Titanic and local heroine dedicated to political activism, philanthropy, and humanitarian aid. The Museum serves over 45,000 annual visitors who are introduced to Mrs. Brown’s impressive biography and national historical themes as they relate to this remarkable woman.
27. Museum of Art | Fort Collins
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:ShiryRecommended this place!
28. Museum of Boulder
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:ShiryWe are moving!
29. Museum of Contemporary Art Denver
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:ShiryThe Museum of Contemporary Art/Denver (MCA) is an innovative forum for contemporary art that inspires and challenges all audiences, creating understanding and dialog about art of our time. Formed in 1996, MCA provides Denver with its first major contemporary art museum. MCA is a non-collecting space and functions like the European model of a kunsthalle, offering the ongoing presentation of groundbreaking and thought-provoking artwork. MCA sees its role to be an incubator for ideas, artistic exchange and cross-disciplinary dialog by presenting diverse exhibitions, education and outreach programs. MCA also features Museum Shop, daily tours by appointment, event space for rent.
30. National Mining Hall of Fame and Museum
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:ShiryRecommended this place!
31. The Western Museum of Mining and Industry
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:ShiryOpen since 1970, the Western Museum of Mining and Industry (WMMI) is committed to preserving and interpreting the rich mining history of Colorado and the American West. The multi-purpose exhibit building offers visitors a unique and interactive experience designed to educate the public about the importance of mining and industry and its impact on our daily lives. The outdoor campus features The Reynolds Ranch House historical site, a working 1800s style Yellow Jacket stamp mill, and operational antique mining equipment of various descriptions.
32. Western Colorado Center for the Arts (The Art Center)
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:ShiryRecommended this place!
33. Pueblo Zoo
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:ShiryRecommended this place!
ALSO FEATURED IN:Top 50 Association of Zoos & Aquariums locations in United States
34. Children’s Museum of Denver at Marsico Campus
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:ShiryRecommended this place!
ALSO FEATURED IN:Top 7 locations in Denver
35. WOW! Children’s Museum (World of Wonder)
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:ShiryWOW! Children's Museum is an interactive children's museum located in Lafayette, Colorado. It was founded in 1996 and it aims to educate children in the areas of arts, sciences, life, and other subjects through exhibits children can play with, touch, and discover.
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