Tag: History Museum
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Denver is one step closer to getting a history museum just about the city
Denver could soon have a history museum. The city is home to the History Colorado Center that recognizes the state’s heritage, but Denver is one of few cities without a history museum dedicated just to the city itself. Aurora has one. So does Colorado Springs. Boulder and Breckenridge also have their own local history museums.…
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History Colorado debuts ‘Moments That Made US’ exhibit to mark state’s 150th birthday
History Colorado debuted a new exhibit on Saturday featuring 50 different artifacts from U.S. history to mark the state and country’s upcoming anniversaries. As Colorado celebrates its 150th anniversary and the U.S. its 250th next year, the exhibit, “Moments That Made US,” intertwines those two histories, said Senior Exhibition Developer & Historian Gwendolyn Lockman Friday…