See paintings from the Museum's permanent collection in this temporary exhibition. Works of art include those by Harold Bryant, Alfred Nestler, and other prominent regional artists. The exhibition also includes settlement-era folk art - a carved wagon train and animals!
Guide: Bob Silbernagel Email learly@westcomuseum.org for more information regarding the new date for this trip. Visit Fort Uncompahgre at Delta, a replica of Robidoux’s fur-trade post built in 1828 on the Gunnison River. Visit the actual fort site southwest of Delta and several Old Spanish Trail locations between Delta and Grand Junction. Discuss Robidoux’s importance in the development of this ...
Trip Leader: David Bailey The three-hour jet boat trip will travel through 2,200-foot Canyon walls on the Colorado River. The tour will continue down river and see wonderful views of the arches, petroglyphs, and a unique view of prehistoric granary. The jet boat will travel through the bottom of Dead Horse State Park, Thelma and Louise Point and visit a ...
Guide: Erin Shcmitz Join Erin Schmitz, Assistant Director, on a tour of the museums of Denver. We will visit the Denver Museum of Nature and Science and see the Art of Brick traveling exhibit as well as the After the Asteroid exhibit, detailing the groundbreaking research the DMNS Paleontology staff are doing on the rise of the mammals. Then its ...
The 2nd Annual Speakeasy will return June 6th, 2020 Stay tuned for more details on this fun event, and start planning your 1920s costume now!
Guides: Matt Darling and Stephanie Lukowski Discover the rich and unique Railroad history of Leadville, CO and how, during the Silver boom of the 1880-90s the mineral traffic of Leadville was so intense that three railroads aggressively competed for the lucrative business. Ride the high line of the old Denver, South Park & Pacific Railroad to the Climax mine at ...
