Golden History Museum & Park
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923 10th St., Golden, CO 80401
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(303) 278-3557
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info@goldenhistory.org
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Details
Discover Golden’s history with free admission in 2019. See timeline artifacts, meet legendary people, explore the laboratory, and enjoy renovated exhibits.
Amenities
General
- Hours: Hours vary. See website for more details.
- Miles to airport: 39
- Miles to CCC: 15
- Indoor Fire Code: 75
- Total Capacity (if applicable): 250
- Onsite Parking Spaces: 15
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Motor Coach Parking:
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Event Space:
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Activities/Tours for Leisure/Business groups:
- Group Activities Description: Golden History Museums welcomes groups to each of its three facilities: the Astor House, an 1860s boarding house; the Clear Creek History Park, a two-acre historic interpretive park; and the Golden History Center, a modern museum with changing exhibitions. Docent led tours are also available for an extra fee. For detailed information please visit our Website.
- Group Performance Description: Golden History Museums can accommodate school groups at each of its three facilities: the Astor House, an 1860s boarding house; the Clear Creek History Park, a two-acre historic interpretive park; and the Golden History Center, a modern museum with changing exhibitions.
Accommodations
- Facility & Décor Description: Garden Terrace is a stunning location for a small wedding ceremony, reception, or gathering. Perched above Clear Creek, set amidst an historic rose garden, it offers stunning views of the sparkling water, luminous foothills, towering cottonwoods, and riverwalk. Just inside, the West Gallery is available for dining, seating, staging, or shelter on a stormy day.
Green Practices
- Green Practice Desc: Recycle; Green cleaning supplies; Waterless urinals.
Meeting Facilities
- Description Garden Terrace is a stunning location for a small wedding ceremony, reception, or gathering. Perched above Clear Creek, set amidst an historic rose garden, it offers stunning views of the sparkling water, luminous foothills, towering cottonwoods, and riverwalk. Just inside, the West Gallery is available for dining, seating, staging, or shelter on a stormy day.
- Total Sq. Ft. 726
- Catering Any licensed caterer
- Type of Venue Gallery/Museum, Parks & Gardens
- Type of Event Reception, Banquet, Meeting Classroom
- Number of Rooms 2
Golden History Center West Gallery and Garden Terrace
- Total Sq. Ft.: 726
- Width: 22
- Length: 33
- Height: 9
- Banquet Capacity: 60
- Reception Capacity: 60
Astor House Museum
- Classroom Capacity: 30
- Banquet Capacity: 30
- Reception Capacity: 30
Clear Creek History Park
- Theater Capacity: 200
- Banquet Capacity: 250
- Reception Capacity: 250
Events
Feb 24, 2019
The Failed 1976 Denver Winter Olympics
Mar 6, 2019
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Feb 24, 2019
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Golden History Museum & Park 923 10th Street, Golden, CO 80401
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From: 06:00 PM to 07:30 PM
In 1972, Denver became the only host city to reject hosting the Olympic Games. For Colorado’s emerging ski industry, the voters’ rejection of the Games came as a blow. The state’s burgeoning ski industry joined the U.S. Forest Service in...
Feb 24, 2019
2019 Jeffco International Women's Day
Mar 8, 2019
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Feb 24, 2019
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146 Van Gordon St., Lakewood, CO 80228
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From: 08:45 AM to 01:15 PM
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$37 - $48
To celebrate its 80th anniversary, Golden History Museum & Park recently underwent a major renovation. The museum features five new galleries including one—Legendary People—that highlights individuals who’ve made important contributions...
Feb 24, 2019
Unconventional Women of the West
Mar 11, 2019
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Feb 24, 2019
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Golden History Museum & Park 923 10th Street, Golden, CO 80401
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From: 05:30 PM to 07:00 PM
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$10
In this presentation by The Legendary Ladies, Inc., you will meet fascinating women who made unique contributions to the American West. Find out: • Who was an American folk hero • Who organized a “little piece of heaven” • Who was a...
Feb 24, 2019
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Feb 24, 2019
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Golden History Museum & Park 923 10th St , Golden, CO 80401
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From: 06:00 PM to 07:30 PM
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Free for members; $10 plus online registration fee for non-members
Food history and food studies are more popular than ever. From bookshelves to university classrooms, we study the history of food because it tells us about what, how much, and why people ate what they did. Food history also tells us much...
Feb 24, 2019
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Feb 24, 2019
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Golden History Museum & Park 923 10th Street, Golden, CO 80401
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From: 06:00 PM to 07:30 PM
Migration to California is one of the dominant history topics of the 1930s, built on a wealth of information from literature, news stories, and photographs. Using newly available data from the 1940 U.S. Census, this lecture will reveal...
Feb 24, 2019
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Feb 24, 2019
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Golden History Museum & Park 923 10th Street, Golden, CO 80401
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From: 06:00 PM to 07:30 PM
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$10
The year 2019 marks the 150th anniversary of the formation of the Cincinnati Red Stockings, baseball’s first openly all-professional team. Playing games in cities as far apart as Boston and San Francisco, and everywhere in-between, the Red...
Feb 24, 2019
Coloradans Choose Their Capital, 1861-1881
May 6, 2019
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Feb 24, 2019
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Golden History Museum & Park 1020 11th Street, Golden, CO 80401
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From: 06:00 PM to 07:30 PM
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$10
For 20 years, the seat of Colorado’s government remained unsettled. Denver dominated the region from the onset of the gold rush, but resentment from other communities about Denver’s wealth and power led to a political struggle for years....
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