Museums in Colorado
695 museums across Colorado, must-see first. Each page covers the best time to visit, typical crowds and how far it is from nearby cities, and travellers can report “Is it open today?” (opening status).
- Denver Museum of Nature and Science · museum · Denver · Must-see
- Colorado Railroad Museum · museum · Jefferson · Must-see
- Aspen Art Museum · museum · Pitkin · Must-see
- Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum · museum · El Paso · Must-see
- Denver Art Museum · museum · Denver · Must-see
- History Colorado Center · museum · Denver · Must-see
- Molly Brown House Museum · museum · Denver · Must-see
- Museum of Contemporary Art Denver · museum · Denver · Must-see
- Ute Indian Museum · museum · Montrose · Must-see
- Denver Firefighters Museum · museum · Denver · Must-see
- Longmont Museum and Culture Center · museum · Boulder · Must-see
- Black American West Museum · museum · Denver · Must-see
- Hiwan Homestead Museum · museum · Jefferson · Must-see
- Lakewood's Heritage Center · museum · Jefferson · Must-see
- Mizel Museum · museum · Denver · Must-see
- Saguache County Museum · museum · Saguache · Must-see
- American Museum of Western Art · museum · Denver · Must-see
- Museum of Natural History - Henderson Building · museum · Boulder · Must-see
- Wings Over the Rockies Air & Space Museum · museum · Denver · Must-see
- Koshare Museum & Trading Post · museum · Otero · Must-see
- Fort Collins Museum of Discovery · museum · Larimer · Must-see
- Cross Orchards Historic Site · museum · Mesa · Must-see
- Museum of the Mountain West · museum · Montrose · Must-see
- El Pueblo History Museum · museum · Pueblo · Must-see
- Trinidad History Museum · museum · Las Animas · Must-see
- Limon Heritage Museum and Railroad Park Complex · museum · Lincoln · Must-see
- Healy House Museum & Dexter Cabin · museum · Lake · Must-see
- Miramont Castle · museum · El Paso · Must-see
- Old Fort Vasquez · museum · Weld · Must-see
- Clyfford Still Museum · museum · Denver · Must-see
- Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center · museum · El Paso · Must-see
- Forney Museum of Transportation · museum · Denver · Must-see
- Manitou Cliff Dwellings · museum · El Paso · Must-see
- Morrison Natural History Museum · museum · Jefferson · Must-see
- Pueblo Weisbrod Aircraft Museum · museum · Pueblo · Must-see
- Rock Ledge Ranch Historic Site · museum · El Paso · Must-see
- Colorado Prison Museum · museum · Fremont · Must-see
- Museo De Las Americas · museum · Denver · Must-see
- Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art · museum · Boulder · Must-see
- Center for Reflection · museum · Mesa · Must-see
- Dinosaur Journey · museum · Mesa · Must-see
- Fort Garland Museum & Cultural Center · museum · Costilla · Must-see
- Holden/Marolt Mining & Ranching Museum · museum · Pitkin · Must-see
- Kauffman House Museum · museum · Grand · Must-see
- Montrose County Historical Museum · museum · Montrose · Must-see
- Museum of Northwest Colorado · museum · Moffat · Must-see
- Rosemount Museum · museum · Pueblo · Must-see
- Western Museum of Mining & Industry · museum · El Paso · Must-see
- May Natural History Museum · museum · El Paso · Must-see
- Museum of Outdoor Arts · museum · Arapahoe · Must-see
- Rocky Mountain Dinosaur Resource Center · museum · Teller
- Peterson Air and Space Museum · museum · El Paso
- Rocky Mountain Quilt Museum · museum · Jefferson
- World's Wonder View Tower · museum · Lincoln
- Buell Children's Museum · museum · Pueblo
- Matchless Mine · museum · Lake
- Fiske Planetarium · museum · Boulder
- Kirkland Museum of Fine & Decorative Art · museum · Denver
- National Mining Hall of Fame and Museum · museum · Lake
- WOW! Children's Museum · museum · Boulder
- Colorado Sports Hall of Fame · museum · Denver
- The Colorado School of Mines Geology Museum · museum · Jefferson
- Anasazi Heritage Center · museum · Montezuma
- Hotel De Paris · museum · Clear Creek
- Southern Ute Cultural Center and Museum · museum · La Plata
- Vintage Aero Flying Museum · museum · Weld
- Colorado Snowsports Museum and Hall of Fame · museum · Eagle
- World Figure Skating Museum · museum · El Paso
- Blanche A. Wilson House · museum · Adams
- Bowles House · museum · Adams
- Pearce–McAllister Cottage · museum · Denver
- Rambler Ranch · museum · Elbert
- Tiny Town · museum · Jefferson
- Miners Museum/Lewis House;Miners Museum · museum · Boulder
- Chapin Mesa Archaeological Museum · museum · Montezuma
- Frisco Historic Park & Museum · museum · Summit
- McAllister House Museum · museum · El Paso
- South Park City · museum · Park
- Walsenburg Mining Museum · museum · Huerfano
- Buffalo Bill's Grave · museum · Jefferson
- Bee Family Centennial Farm Museum · museum · Larimer
- CU Art Museum · museum · Boulder
- Heritage Center · museum · Teller
- John W. Rawlings Heritage Center · museum · Bent
- Emmanuel Gallery · museum · Denver
- Steelworks Museum of Industry and Culture · museum · Pueblo
- Leanin' Tree Museum of Western Art · museum · Boulder
- Crowley School · museum · Crowley
- Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities · museum · Jefferson
- Plains Conservation Center · museum · Arapahoe
- Baca House and Outbuilding · museum · Las Animas
- Hoverhome and Hover Farmstead · museum · Boulder
- International Slide Rule Museum · museum · Boulder
- Tabor Opera House · museum · Lake
- Sangre de Cristo Arts and Conference Center · museum · Pueblo
- Convergence Station - Meow Wolf · museum · Denver
- Animas Museum · museum · La Plata
- Aurora History Museum · museum · Arapahoe
- Crested Butte Mountain Heritage Museum · museum · Gunnison
- Littleton Historical Museum · museum · Arapahoe
- Marble Museum · museum · Gunnison
- Musuem of Friends · museum · Huerfano
- Pioneer Museum · museum · Gunnison
- Cozens Ranch Museum · museum · Grand
- Hotchkiss-Crawford Historical Museum · museum · Delta
- Worship Center of Rocky Ford · museum · Otero
- Children’s Museum of Denver at Marsico Campus · museum · Denver
- Denver Museum of Miniatures, Dolls And Toys · museum · Denver
- Molly Brown Summer House · museum · Denver
- American Numismatic & Money Museum · museum · El Paso
- Barney Ford House Museum · museum · Summit
- Big Timbers Museum · museum · Prowers
- Black Hawk Boulevard · museum · Gilpin
- Breckenridge Sawmill Museum · museum · Summit
- Comanche Crossing Historical Society · museum · Arapahoe
- Denver Museum of Miniatures, Dolls & Toys · museum · Jefferson
- Depot Museum · museum · Broomfield
- Dougherty Museum · museum · Boulder
- Edwin Carter Discovery Center · museum · Summit
- Estes Park Museum · museum · Larimer
- Frontier Historical Society Museum · museum · Garfield
- Gilpin Museum · museum · Gilpin
- Golden History Museum · museum · Jefferson
- Greeley History Museum · museum · Weld
- Homelake Veterans' History Museum · museum · Rio Grande
- Kit Carson Museum · museum · Cheyenne
- Lowell Thomas Museum · museum · Teller
- McIlvoy House · museum · Jefferson
- Nederland Mining Museum · museum · Boulder
- Otero Museum · museum · Otero
- Ouray County Courthouse · museum · Ouray
- Pueblo Heritage Museum · museum · Pueblo
- Rangely Outdoor Museum · museum · Rio Blanco
- Rio Grande County Museum · museum · Rio Grande
- Telluride Historical Museum · museum · San Miguel
- The Meeker Home Museum · museum · Weld
- The Salida Museum · museum · Chaffee
- Tread of Pioneers Museum · museum · Routt
- Veterans Memorial Museum · museum · Broomfield
- Adams County Veterans Memorial · museum · Adams
- Creede Underground Mining Museum · museum · Mineral
- Cussler Museum · museum · Jefferson
- Freelan Oscar Stanley · museum · Larimer
- Georgetown Mining Region · museum · Clear Creek
- Little Thompson Valley Pioneer Museum · museum · Larimer
- Louisville Historical Museum · museum · Boulder
- Lyons Redstone Museum · museum · Boulder
- Outlaws & Law Men Jail Museum · museum · Teller
- Ridgway Railroad Museum · museum · Ouray
- Rocky Mountain Motorcycle Museum · museum · El Paso