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The 5 Best Museums Around Summit County
From notable permanent and rotating exhibitions to interactive programming, each museum stands out from the competition due to its approach to engaging with the community. These top spots offer an opportunity to step back in time and explore the area's history.
2 Barney Ford Museum - Breckenridge History
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2024 Finalist
102 N Harris St.
Breckenridge, CO 80424
Breckenridge, CO 80424
970-453-9767
Breckenridge History is a community-supported, nationally recognized leader in local historic preservation, historical interpretation, and tourism. The nonprofit preserves historical sites, operates museums, and offers tours and education programs.
3 Dillon Schoolhouse Museum - Summit Historical Society
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2024 Finalist
403 La Bonte St
Dillon, CO 80435
Dillon, CO 80435
(970) 468-2207
The Summit Historical Society explores the past, to better understand the present, and positively impact the future. The SHS collection is composed of over 8000 artifacts and includes historical letters, business ledgers, maps, photographs, and many physical objects. We are open Tuesdays - Saturdays from 11am - 1pm during the Summer
5 Rice Barn - Summit Historical Society
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2024 Top 5
403 La Bonte St
Dillon, CO 80435
Dillon, CO 80435
(970) 468-2207
The Summit Historical Society explores the past, to better understand the present, and positively impact the future. The SHS collection is composed of over 8000 artifacts and includes historical letters, business ledgers, maps, photographs, and many physical objects. We are open Tuesdays - Saturdays from 11am - 1pm during the Summer
