- Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad & Museum
Allows people to relive history with the sights and sounds of yesteryear aboard coal-fired, steam-powered locomotives.
www.durangotrain.com
- Denver Museum of Natural History
Information on exhibits, research programs, memberships, and more.
www.dmns.org
- Colorado Historical Society
Manages the State's historic collections, library, exhibits, and several museums and historic sites.
www.coloradohistory.org
- Colorado Railroad Museum
Dedicated to the preservation of railroad history with displays of standard and narrow gauge trains on the grounds.
www.crrm.org
- Crow Canyon Archaeological Center
Invites students and adults to work alongside veteran archaeologists in the field and lab.
www.crowcanyon.org
- Home of Heroes
Virtual museum with individual citations of all Congressional Medal of Honor recipients and photos of more than 900 of them.
www.homeofheroes.com
- Wings Over the Rockies Air and Space Museum
Offers a collection of historic airplanes and space vehicles housed in former Air Force classrooms. Find news, upcoming events, and information on exhibits in the museum.
www.wingsmuseum.org
- Buffalo Bill Museum and Grave@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Community/History
- Molly Brown House Museum
She survived the Titanic disaster taking command of her lifeboat, and assisted tending to the injured on the rescue vessel.
www.mollybrown.org
- Museum of Western Colorado
Exhibiting Native American and American Pioneer artifacts and home to Dinosaur Valley - a paleontology research facility.
www.wcmuseum.org
- Leadville, Colorado, & Southern Railroad
Features a railway museum and daily rides on an historic standard-gauge train.
www.leadville-train.com
- Ghost Town Museum
Preserving Colorado's western past with a historic look back to the kinds of towns that used to dot this region during the late 1800s and early 1900s.
www.ghosttownmuseum.com
- Heritage Conservation Network (HCN)
Nonprofit organization promoting the conservation of historic architecture and sites.
www.heritageconservation.net
- Colorado Office of Archaeology and Historic Preservation
Helping individuals, communities, and organizations to identify, protect, and preserve the State's cultural resources.
www.coloradohistory-oahp.org
- Colorado Preservation, Inc.
Private, nonprofit, statewide historic preservation organization. Includes background on Colorado's Most Endangered Places and the Saving Places conference.
www.coloradopreservation.org
- Museum of Western Colorado@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Community/History
- Historic Georgetown
Architectural history museum with properties reflecting a Victorian-era mining town including the Hamill House, the Kneisel House, and the Johnson Cabin.
www.historicgeorgetown.org
- South Park City
Historic ghost town and museum in Fairplay, CO.
www.southparkcity.org
- Colorado Territorial Prison Museum
Dedicated to the understanding of the prison lifestyle from the viewpoint of those that work there and of the inmates.
www.prisonmuseum.org
- Aspen Historical Society, The
Preserves and communicates the history of the Aspen Area.
www.aspenhistory.org
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