History Colorado kicks off summer with free kids’ admission

FORT GARLAND — Families looking for fun activities during the summer, look no further! History Colorado is offering FREE admission at all eight museums.

From Memorial Day to Labor Day, families living in or visiting Colorado can enjoy free youth admission at History Colorado museums statewide.

At the History Colorado Community Museums in Pueblo, Trinidad, Fort Garland, Leadville, Platteville, Montrose, and Denver visitors 17 and under can enjoy free admission. From historic homes to adobe forts, each museum tells the history of Colorado’s many cultures and prominent figures.

Summertime will be filled with lots of exciting exhibits and events. Colorado Day is celebrated every year on August 1 and includes FREE admission for all of our visitors at all of our locations. Enjoy birthday cake and fun activities! Visitors can also enjoy the new art installation Postcard Colorado at the History Colorado Center. Be sure to visit El Pueblo History Museum to view the new Borderlands of Southern Colorado exhibit, with the Treaty of Hidalgo Guadalupe on loan from the National Archives and Records Administration through July 4.

Visit HistoryColorado.org or call (303) HISTORY for more information. for offer terms and to learn more about the various museums’ pricing and hours. Free kids’ admission offers expire September 3.