Historic Walking Tour

Telluride Historical Museum 201 W. Gregory Ave., Telluride, CO, United States

Join us for a one-of-a-kind experience exploring the history of Telluride with local storytellers! Learn more about the people, the history, and the architecture that make Telluride so special. Walking […]

$15

Historic Walking Tour

Telluride Historical Museum 201 W. Gregory Ave., Telluride, CO, United States

Join us for a one-of-a-kind experience exploring the history of Telluride with local storytellers! Learn more about the people, the history, and the architecture that make Telluride so special. Walking […]

$15

Historic Walking Tour

Telluride Historical Museum 201 W. Gregory Ave., Telluride, CO, United States

Join us for a one-of-a-kind experience exploring the history of Telluride with local storytellers! Learn more about the people, the history, and the architecture that make Telluride so special. Walking […]

$15

Historic Walking Tour

Telluride Historical Museum 201 W. Gregory Ave., Telluride, CO, United States

Join us for a one-of-a-kind experience exploring the history of Telluride with local storytellers! Learn more about the people, the history, and the architecture that make Telluride so special. Walking […]

$15

Historic Walking Tour

Telluride Historical Museum 201 W. Gregory Ave., Telluride, CO, United States

Join us for a one-of-a-kind experience exploring the history of Telluride with local storytellers! Learn more about the people, the history, and the architecture that make Telluride so special. Walking […]

$15

Historic Walking Tour

Telluride Historical Museum 201 W. Gregory Ave., Telluride, CO, United States

Join us for a one-of-a-kind experience exploring the history of Telluride with local storytellers! Learn more about the people, the history, and the architecture that make Telluride so special. Walking […]

$15

Historic Walking Tour

Telluride Historical Museum 201 W. Gregory Ave., Telluride, CO, United States

Join us for a one-of-a-kind experience exploring the history of Telluride with local storytellers! Learn more about the people, the history, and the architecture that make Telluride so special. Walking […]

$15

Historic Walking Tour

Telluride Historical Museum 201 W. Gregory Ave., Telluride, CO, United States

Join us for a one-of-a-kind experience exploring the history of Telluride with local storytellers! Learn more about the people, the history, and the architecture that make Telluride so special. Walking […]

$15

Public Annual Exhibit Reception

Telluride Historical Museum 201 W. Gregory Ave., Telluride, CO, United States

“You Are Here: Opportunity, Exploration, and Endurance in the San Juan Mountains” will open to the public with a free opening reception on June 6th, 2024 at 6pm. Refreshments will […]

Free

Historical Walking Tour

Telluride Historical Museum 201 W. Gregory Ave., Telluride, CO, United States

Hear the tales and see the sights on this lively tour about town. Learn about some of Telluride’s most notable citizens and famous stories and see where Butch Cassidy robbed his first bank!

$15

Historical Walking Tour

Telluride Historical Museum 201 W. Gregory Ave., Telluride, CO, United States

Hear the tales and see the sights on this lively tour about town. Learn about some of Telluride’s most notable citizens and famous stories and see where Butch Cassidy robbed his first bank!

$15

Historical Walking Tour

Telluride Historical Museum 201 W. Gregory Ave., Telluride, CO, United States

Hear the tales and see the sights on this lively tour about town. Learn about some of Telluride’s most notable citizens and famous stories and see where Butch Cassidy robbed his first bank!

$15

Historical Walking Tour

Telluride Historical Museum 201 W. Gregory Ave., Telluride, CO, United States

Hear the tales and see the sights on this lively tour about town. Learn about some of Telluride’s most notable citizens and famous stories and see where Butch Cassidy robbed his first bank!

$15

Historical Walking Tour

Telluride Historical Museum 201 W. Gregory Ave., Telluride, CO, United States

Hear the tales and see the sights on this lively tour about town. Learn about some of Telluride’s most notable citizens and famous stories and see where Butch Cassidy robbed his first bank!

$15

Historical Walking Tour

Telluride Historical Museum 201 W. Gregory Ave., Telluride, CO, United States

Hear the tales and see the sights on this lively tour about town. Learn about some of Telluride’s most notable citizens and famous stories and see where Butch Cassidy robbed his first bank!

$15

Historical Walking Tour

Telluride Historical Museum 201 W. Gregory Ave., Telluride, CO, United States

Hear the tales and see the sights on this lively tour about town. Learn about some of Telluride’s most notable citizens and famous stories and see where Butch Cassidy robbed his first bank!

$15

Historical Walking Tour

Telluride Historical Museum 201 W. Gregory Ave., Telluride, CO, United States

Hear the tales and see the sights on this lively tour about town. Learn about some of Telluride’s most notable citizens and famous stories and see where Butch Cassidy robbed his first bank!

$15

Historical Walking Tour

Telluride Historical Museum 201 W. Gregory Ave., Telluride, CO, United States

Hear the tales and see the sights on this lively tour about town. Learn about some of Telluride’s most notable citizens and famous stories and see where Butch Cassidy robbed his first bank!

$15

Historical Walking Tour

Telluride Historical Museum 201 W. Gregory Ave., Telluride, CO, United States

Hear the tales and see the sights on this lively tour about town. Learn about some of Telluride’s most notable citizens and famous stories and see where Butch Cassidy robbed his first bank!

$15

Historical Walking Tour

Telluride Historical Museum 201 W. Gregory Ave., Telluride, CO, United States

Hear the tales and see the sights on this lively tour about town. Learn about some of Telluride’s most notable citizens and famous stories and see where Butch Cassidy robbed his first bank!

$15

Historical Walking Tour

Telluride Historical Museum 201 W. Gregory Ave., Telluride, CO, United States

Hear the tales and see the sights on this lively tour about town. Learn about some of Telluride’s most notable citizens and famous stories and see where Butch Cassidy robbed his first bank!

$15

Historical Walking Tour

Telluride Historical Museum 201 W. Gregory Ave., Telluride, CO, United States

Hear the tales and see the sights on this lively tour about town. Learn about some of Telluride’s most notable citizens and famous stories and see where Butch Cassidy robbed his first bank!

$15

Historical Walking Tour

Telluride Historical Museum 201 W. Gregory Ave., Telluride, CO, United States

Hear the tales and see the sights on this lively tour about town. Learn about some of Telluride’s most notable citizens and famous stories and see where Butch Cassidy robbed his first bank!

$15

Historical Walking Tour

Telluride Historical Museum 201 W. Gregory Ave., Telluride, CO, United States

Hear the tales and see the sights on this lively tour about town. Learn about some of Telluride’s most notable citizens and famous stories and see where Butch Cassidy robbed his first bank!

$15

Historical Walking Tour

Telluride Historical Museum 201 W. Gregory Ave., Telluride, CO, United States

Hear the tales and see the sights on this lively tour about town. Learn about some of Telluride’s most notable citizens and famous stories and see where Butch Cassidy robbed his first bank!

$15

CLOSING EARLY at 2:30pm – Telluride Reserve Event

Telluride Historical Museum 201 W. Gregory Ave., Telluride, CO, United States

The Museum will be closing early to the general public at 2:30pm on Friday, August 18. Please plan your visit accordingly for this day. The Telluride Reserve will be hosting "History of Sparking Vintages" in our Weatherford Gallery from 3:30 - 5pm. 

Historical Walking Tour

Telluride Historical Museum 201 W. Gregory Ave., Telluride, CO, United States

Hear the tales and see the sights on this lively tour about town. Learn about some of Telluride’s most notable citizens and famous stories and see where Butch Cassidy robbed his first bank!

$15

Historical Walking Tour

Telluride Historical Museum 201 W. Gregory Ave., Telluride, CO, United States

Hear the tales and see the sights on this lively tour about town. Learn about some of Telluride’s most notable citizens and famous stories and see where Butch Cassidy robbed his first bank!

$15

Historical Walking Tour

Telluride Historical Museum 201 W. Gregory Ave., Telluride, CO, United States

Hear the tales and see the sights on this lively tour about town. Learn about some of Telluride’s most notable citizens and famous stories and see where Butch Cassidy robbed his first bank!

$15

Historical Walking Tour

Telluride Historical Museum 201 W. Gregory Ave., Telluride, CO, United States

Hear the tales and see the sights on this lively tour about town. Learn about some of Telluride’s most notable citizens and famous stories and see where Butch Cassidy robbed his first bank!

$15

Historical Walking Tour

Telluride Historical Museum 201 W. Gregory Ave., Telluride, CO, United States

Hear the tales and see the sights on this lively tour about town. Learn about some of Telluride’s most notable citizens and famous stories and see where Butch Cassidy robbed his first bank!

$15

Historical Walking Tour

Telluride Historical Museum 201 W. Gregory Ave., Telluride, CO, United States

Hear the tales and see the sights on this lively tour about town. Learn about some of Telluride’s most notable citizens and famous stories and see where Butch Cassidy robbed his first bank!

$15

Historical Walking Tour

Telluride Historical Museum 201 W. Gregory Ave., Telluride, CO, United States

Hear the tales and see the sights on this lively tour about town. Learn about some of Telluride’s most notable citizens and famous stories and see where Butch Cassidy robbed his first bank!

$15

Historical Walking Tour

Telluride Historical Museum 201 W. Gregory Ave., Telluride, CO, United States

Hear the tales and see the sights on this lively tour about town. Learn about some of Telluride’s most notable citizens and famous stories and see where Butch Cassidy robbed his first bank!

$15

Winter Closing Day

Telluride Historical Museum 201 W. Gregory Ave., Telluride, CO, United States

Our last day of the winter season will be Saturday, April 1st. We will be closing at 5pm. This is your last chance to check our The Long Run: 50 Years of the Telluride Ski Area exhibit. Come out and enjoy the museum before we close for off season!

The Long Run: 50 Years of the Telluride Ski Area Reception

Telluride Historical Museum 201 W. Gregory Ave., Telluride, CO, United States

Come join us to check out our newest exhibit and learn more about the history of the Telluride Ski Resort! Reception will be at 5:30.  More information to come.

Winter Walking Tour

Telluride Historical Museum 201 W. Gregory Ave., Telluride, CO, United States

Join us for our Telluride Winter Walking Tour Series!  Departing from the Telluride Historical Museum at 1PM, come along on a leisurely stroll to hear the tales and see the sights on our tour about town. Join museum staff in your warm layers and snow boots as they recount the people and events that make […]

$15

Winter Walking Tour

Telluride Historical Museum 201 W. Gregory Ave., Telluride, CO, United States

Join us for our Telluride Winter Walking Tour Series!  Departing from the Telluride Historical Museum at 1PM, come along on a leisurely stroll to hear the tales and see the sights on our tour about town. Join museum staff in your warm layers and snow boots as they recount the people and events that make […]

$15

Winter Season Opening Day

Telluride Historical Museum 201 W. Gregory Ave., Telluride, CO, United States

We are re-opening for the winter season on Tuesday, December 6th! Come warm up from the chilly winter and learn about the history that makes Telluride so unique.  We will open at 10am and we will remain open from 10am - 5pm on Tuesday - Saturday all winter long. Locals receive free admission every Saturday […]

$9

Halloween on the Hill

Telluride Historical Museum 201 W. Gregory Ave., Telluride, CO, United States

Join us on Halloween night for trick-or-treating on the hill with your little ones, and a thrilling evening in our Haunted Hospital! Trick-or-Treating will take place on Fir Street from 5-7pm followed by our Haunted Hospital beginning at 7pm. You're in for a night of fright at the museum! The Haunted Hospital will be $10 […]

$10

Early Closure: 3pm

Telluride Historical Museum 201 W. Gregory Ave., Telluride, CO, United States

On Thursday, August 25th the Telluride Historical Museum will be closing at 3pm due to a private event. Please come back and visit the museum during our regular hours on Monday – Saturday from 11am-5pm and Thursdays from 11am – 7pm. We apologize for the inconvenience and hope to see you soon!

Senior Mahoney Free Admission Day

Telluride Historical Museum 201 W. Gregory Ave., Telluride, CO, United States

FREE admission to the Telluride Historical Museum! In honor of local citizen Senior Mahoney,  the Telluride Historical Museum will offer free admission on August 13th. Bill "Senior" Mahoney was a ski pioneer credited for helping turn Telluride into the successful and lively ski resort town that it is today. Learn more about his contribution in […]

Free

HARC Walking Tour – Free!

Telluride Historical Museum 201 W. Gregory Ave., Telluride, CO, United States

The Telluride Historical Museum has partnered with the Historic Architectural Review Commission (HARC) to offer complimentary tours of the historic Town of Telluride once a month throughout the summer. These walking tours will explore Telluride architecture and built environment highlighting which buildings have been preserved and how Telluride retains its charming character.   The tours […]

Walking Tour with Ashley Boling

Telluride Historical Museum 201 W. Gregory Ave., Telluride, CO, United States

Join us for a one-of-a-kind experience exploring the history of Telluride with local storyteller Ashely Boling! Learn more about the people, the history, and the architecture that make Telluride so special. Tours start at 1pm and meet at the Telluride Historical Museum $15 for non-members/ $10 for members

$15

HARC Walking Tour – Free!

Telluride Historical Museum 201 W. Gregory Ave., Telluride, CO, United States

The Telluride Historical Museum has partnered with the Historic Architectural Review Commission (HARC) to offer complimentary tours of the historic Town of Telluride once a month throughout the summer. These walking tours will explore Telluride architecture and built environment highlighting which buildings have been preserved and how Telluride retains its charming character.

Sluice Reopens for the Summer

Telluride Historical Museum 201 W. Gregory Ave., Telluride, CO, United States

A favorite activity for the young explorers of Telluride, our Sluicing Station in the east courtyard of the museum will reopen on June 15th! This hands-on way of exploring the mining history of the town is sure to be a fun way to keep busy and cool off during our hot summer days. And best […]

$6

Museum Closed

Telluride Historical Museum 201 W. Gregory Ave., Telluride, CO, United States

The Museum will be closed on Monday, June 13th for all-day staff training. We will reopen on Tuesday, June 14th at 11AM. We apologize for any inconvenience.

Opening Reception – The Long Run: 50 Years of the Telluride Ski Area

Telluride Historical Museum 201 W. Gregory Ave., Telluride, CO, United States

Welcome Summer and our 2022-2023 Exhibit! Don't miss our first event of the season with our opening reception of our latest installation - The Long Run: 50 Years of the Telluride Ski Area on Thursday, June 9th at 5pm. Join us for a '70s-themed evening full of community, delicious appetizers, drinks, and most importantly - […]

Telluride Historical Museum 201 W. Gregory Ave., Telluride, CO, United States

Welcome to our Winter Walking Tour Series! Akin to our Summer Walking Tours, we will be offering Winter Walking Tours in the Town of Telluride during the remainder of our Winter Season! Please note that these tours are ONLY offered on Thursdays at 1pm, with dates of tour listed below. Please dress appropriately for winter […]

Remember Me: The Story of Schmid Ranch

Telluride Historical Museum 201 W. Gregory Ave., Telluride, CO, United States

Join the Telluride Historical Museum for a special event celebrating Schmid Ranch. Established in 1882, this 900-acre Wilson Mesa property is one of the last surviving multi-generation working ranches on the Western Slope. Marvin Schmid & Kayla Schmid Brack will be sharing stories, video, and answering questions about their historic family homestead on Wilson Mesa and the process of preserving this important piece of Colorado agricultural history.

Free

Historical Walking Tour

Telluride Historical Museum 201 W. Gregory Ave., Telluride, CO, United States

Hear the tales and see the sights on this lively tour about town. Join longtime local, performer, and community historian Ashley Boling as he recounts the people, events, and buildings that make Telluride unique.

Historical Walking Tour

Telluride Historical Museum 201 W. Gregory Ave., Telluride, CO, United States

Hear the tales and see the sights on this lively tour about town. Join longtime local, performer, and community historian Ashley Boling as he recounts the people, events, and buildings that make Telluride unique.

Historical Walking Tour

Telluride Historical Museum 201 W. Gregory Ave., Telluride, CO, United States

Hear the tales and see the sights on this lively tour about town. Join longtime local, performer, and community historian Ashley Boling as he recounts the people, events, and buildings that make Telluride unique.

Historical Walking Tour

Telluride Historical Museum 201 W. Gregory Ave., Telluride, CO, United States

Hear the tales and see the sights on this lively tour about town. Join longtime local, performer, and community historian Ashley Boling as he recounts the people, events, and buildings that make Telluride unique.

Recurring

HARC Tour

Telluride Historical Museum 201 W. Gregory Ave., Telluride, CO, United States

The Telluride Historical Museum has partnered with the Historic Architectural Review Commission (HARC) to offer complimentary tours of the historic Town of Telluride once a month throughout the summer. These walking tours will explore Telluride architecture and built environment highlighting which buildings have been preserved and how Telluride retains its charming character.

Last Day Open for Season

Telluride Historical Museum 201 W. Gregory Ave., Telluride, CO, United States

Our last day of operations for the summer season is Saturday October, 17. Our tentative re-opening date is December 2. If you would like to visit the Museum before then, or reserve a private historic walking tour, please send an email at least 48 hours in advance to info@telluridemuseum.org. Private walking tours are $150 for […]

Recurring

Lamplight Lone Tree Cemetery Tour

Telluride Historical Museum 201 W. Gregory Ave., Telluride, CO, United States

This evening tour explores the iconic Lone Tree Cemetery in the ambiance and eeriness of lantern light. Perfect activity for Halloween season! Led by Telluride Historical Museum’s Director of Programs and Exhibits, this tour tells Telluride’s history through the stories of the rugged people that lived, worked and were buried here. Meet for the tour […]

$15 – $20
Recurring

Lamplight Cemetery Tour

Telluride Historical Museum 201 W. Gregory Ave., Telluride, CO, United States

Join us for a unique look into Telluride history and the iconic people who lived, worked, and were buried here.

$15 – $20

Recurring

Lone Tree Cemetery Tour

Telluride Historical Museum 201 W. Gregory Ave., Telluride, CO, United States

Join us for a unique look into Telluride history and the iconic people who lived, worked, and were buried here.

$10 – $15

Recurring

Historical Walking Tour

Telluride Historical Museum 201 W. Gregory Ave., Telluride, CO, United States

Local character, performer, and historian Ashley Boling shares the stories and characters of Telluride on this hour and fifteen minute walking tour. Hear the tales and see the sights. Learn the stories of some of Telluride’s most notable citizens and see where Butch Cassidy robbed his first bank! $10 for Members $15 Non-Members Museum admission […]

$10 – $15

New Exhibit Opening Reception

Telluride Historical Museum 201 W. Gregory Ave., Telluride, CO, United States

Join us to celebrate the opening of our new annual exhibit. There will be finger food and drinks.

Exclusive First Look Reception for Premier Members & Donors

Telluride Historical Museum 201 W. Gregory Ave., Telluride, CO, United States

Supporters and Museum Premier Members (Silver and up) will get a sneak peak of the Telluride Historical Museum's newly installed annual exhibit, If These Walls Could Talk: Preservation & Change

June 3rd, 2019: First Day Open of Summer!

Telluride Historical Museum 201 W. Gregory Ave., Telluride, CO, United States

The Telluride Historical Museum will open for the summer on Monday, June 3rd. Our summer hours will be: *Open seven days a week* Sunday 1-5:00 p.m. Monday - Saturday 11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Thursday open until 7:00 p.m. and FREE FOR LOCALS

Closed for Off-Season

Telluride Historical Museum 201 W. Gregory Ave., Telluride, CO, United States

The Telluride Historical Museum is currently closed while we build for our upcoming annual exhibit. Staff will be at the Museum working on other projects for the summer including some wonderful programming and insightful events. Stay tuned for those announcements. In the meantime... If you are in dire need of visiting the Museum you can […]

Haunted Hospital

Telluride Historical Museum 201 W. Gregory Ave., Telluride, CO, United States

Halloween Night - Wednesday October 31st, 2018 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm $10 Adults $5 students Bring your courage for a haunted journey through Telluride’s former hospital!                                          

$5 – $10

Free Family Night at the Museum

Telluride Historical Museum 201 W. Gregory Ave., Telluride, CO, United States

Free Family Night at the Museum: Snow Sports in July Monday July 30th | 5:30pm| FREE at the Museum Join us for snacks and free admission to the museum! Experience hands-on stations for all ages focusing on snow sports and snow science. Take away crafts and enter for a chance to win raffle prizes.Fun for […]

FREE

“Winter is Not Coming: Climate Change in Our Backyard” Annual Exhibit Lecture

Telluride Historical Museum 201 W. Gregory Ave., Telluride, CO, United States

What if snow stops falling? What can we do to combat climate change? Join us on June 19th as Dr. Adam Chambers, consultant/co-founder of the Pinhead Climate Institute, and Jeff Proteau, VP of Mountain Operation and Planning, Telluride Ski and Golf, discuss how climate change is impacting winter and snow sports in the Telluride region. Guests will […]

Free
Recurring

Historical Walking Tour

Telluride Historical Museum 201 W. Gregory Ave., Telluride, CO, United States

Learn more about the people and events that have made Telluride's history so fascinating.

$10 – $15

Museum Opens for the Summer Season

Telluride Historical Museum 201 W. Gregory Ave., Telluride, CO, United States

The Telluride Historical Museum will be opening for the summer season on Monday, June 4th.  Our summer hours will be: Mon-Sat., 11AM-5PM with extended hours on Thursday, until 7PM.  Sundays, 1PM-5PM. We look forward to seeing you this summer.

Red Light District Walking Tour

Telluride Historical Museum 201 W. Gregory Ave., Telluride, CO, United States

Thursday, August 10, 2017 | 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Join the Telluride Historical Museum and award-winning poet Kierstin Bridger on a tour through Telluride’s notorious, historic Red Light District. Tour begins at the Museum. Tickets can be purchased online or at the Museum. Members $10  |  Non-Members $15

Red Light District Walking Tour

Telluride Historical Museum 201 W. Gregory Ave., Telluride, CO, United States

Tuesday, July 25, 2017 | 5:30pm  - 6:30pm Join the Telluride Historical Museum and award-winning poet Kierstin Bridger on a tour through Telluride’s notorious, historic Red Light District. Tour begins at the Museum. Tickets can be purchased online or at the Museum.

Red Light District Walking Tour

Telluride Historical Museum 201 W. Gregory Ave., Telluride, CO, United States

Tuesday, July 11, 2017 | 5:30 - 6:30 Join the Telluride Historical Museum and award-winning poet Kierstin Bridger on a tour through Telluride’s notorious, historic Red Light District. Tour begins at the Museum. Tickets can be purchased online or at the Museum. Members - $10 | Non- Members - $15

July 4th Celebration

Telluride Historical Museum 201 W. Gregory Ave., Telluride, CO, United States

Free Admission All Day! Root Beer Floats will be served at the Museum starting at 12:30 after the parade is over.  

Hike into History – The Valley Floor

Telluride Historical Museum 201 W. Gregory Ave., Telluride, CO, United States

Discover the hidden history of the Valley Floor on this easy to moderate hike. The Telluride Valley Floor wasn't always the open space it is today. Evidence of the Valley Floor's previous lives still exists -- if you know where to look! Discover these forgotten stories and join us as we hunt for remnants of […]

Sugested Donation 15 – Sugested Donation 20

Summer Lecture Series: The Valley Floor and Our Native Heritage

Telluride Historical Museum 201 W. Gregory Ave., Telluride, CO, United States

Summer Lecture Series: The Valley Floor and Our Native Heritage Tuesday, June 20 |6:00 pm |FREE The Valley Floor’s human history began with the Nuchu, or Utes, who were the first people to visit the Telluride Valley Floor and are the area’s longest continuous residents. Join us at the Museum as former Uintah and Ouray […]

FREE

Exhibit Opening: “The Valley Floor: Changing Identities of a Telluride Treasure”

Telluride Historical Museum 201 W. Gregory Ave., Telluride, CO, United States

Celebrate the debut of the Museum's newest exhibit with refreshments and fun on June 1 from 5:30-7:30 pm during First Thursday Art Walk. All are welcome to attend this free event! Experience the wild history of the gateway to Telluride! Turning the corner towards Telluride is a magical moment. Seasons reveal either a lush meadow […]

Free

Historic Architecture Tour

Telluride Historical Museum 201 W. Gregory Ave., Telluride, CO, United States

Historic Architecture Tour Wednesday, October 12th, 2016 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM Meet at the Museum Join architect and longtime local George Greenbank for this behind the scenes tour of Telluride’s historic architecture. George shares his extensive knowledge of and experiences with the structures that make Telluride unique. $10 members | $15 nonmembers admission to […]

Red Light and Recreation Tour

Telluride Historical Museum 201 W. Gregory Ave., Telluride, CO, United States

Red Light and Recreation Walking Tour Wednesday, October 5th 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm Meet at the Telluride Historical Museum $20 members | $25 non-members During the heyday of Telluride’s mining era, life was by no means all work and no play. Join Executive Director Kiernan Lannon and award-winning poet Kierstin Bridger on a tour […]

$25

Photography Workshop & Historic Walking Tour

Telluride Historical Museum 201 W. Gregory Ave., Telluride, CO, United States

Join local photographer Audrey Mann on a tour through Telluride’s historic alleys. Please bring your preferred camera and a basic understanding of its use. Participants will learn: the basics of photo composition, how to select the best photo of a shoot, history of the Telluride’s alleyways and the sheds that adorn them. Participants’ photos will […]

Modern Cartography: Mapping the Contours of our Mountains

Telluride Historical Museum 201 W. Gregory Ave., Telluride, CO, United States

  On Wednesday, September 21 at 6:00pm at the Telluride Historical Museum will be hosting the final installment of their summer lecture series in conjunction with its 2016-2017 annual exhibit, Treasure Maps: Cartography of the American Southwest. John Christy and Gabe Lucisano, a surveyor and a cartographer, respectively, have worked together for 35 years over countless projects to […]

Hike into History – Tomboy Mine and Savage Basin

Telluride Historical Museum 201 W. Gregory Ave., Telluride, CO, United States

Explore the stomping grounds of the Tomboy Bride with one of Telluride's premiere experts in mining history. Rudy Davison, longtime resident and mining historian, will be leading this combination jeep and hiking trip up to Tomboy Mine. From the mine complex, the tour will embark on foot into the surrounding high country, searching for the […]

$15 – $20

Summer Lecture Series: Alec Jacobson

Telluride Historical Museum 201 W. Gregory Ave., Telluride, CO, United States

Join Alec Jacobson as he talks about his work documenting overfishing in Lake Victoria.

FREE

Root Beer Float Fundraiser

Telluride Historical Museum 201 W. Gregory Ave., Telluride, CO, United States

Come to the Museum after the Fourth of July Parade and celebrate with root beer floats and free admission!

FREE

Hike into History: Liberty Bell Mine

Telluride Historical Museum 201 W. Gregory Ave., Telluride, CO, United States

Explore the ruins of this overlooked and hard-to-find gem.

$15 – $20

Treasure Maps: Behind the Scenes

Telluride Historical Museum 201 W. Gregory Ave., Telluride, CO, United States

Join collector Dirk dePagter for a guided tour of our 2016-2017 annual exhibit Treasure Maps: Cartography of the American Southwest.

FREE

Steve Lee is Otto Mears: Pathfinder of the San Juans

Telluride Historical Museum 201 W. Gregory Ave., Telluride, CO, United States

A living history presentation featuring Chautauqua speaker Steve Lee, who will be telling the incredible story of Otto Mears

FREE