CELEBRATING 55 YEARS
Education
Join us on a captivating journey through Colorado’s rich history of gold mining. Our guided tour offers a unique blend of storytelling, machine demonstrations and Colorado history that brings our mining heritage to life! Experience working machinery with experienced guides, each with a special story to share. Engage with unique exhibitors to unlock pieces of history.
Event runs from 10am to 2pm, but the museum is still open 9am to 4pm.
Demonstrations for the day:
10:00am - Military Reenactment Group
10:30am - Main Machines, lower campus
11:15am - Stamp Mill
11:45am - Model A Hoist Engine Display Grand Opening and demonstration
12:30pm - Military Reenactment Group
1:00pm - Main Machines, lower campus
1:30pm - Stamp Mill
Showed up for STEM event and left a fan. This museum is not like any other mining museum i had been to. I working blacksmith and stamp mill was a pleasant touch. Flourscent Blacklight Mineral room is also a winner. Its an affordable and educational experience that is worth the value.
