Bob K.
7/26/2022
This is a fabulous museum, consisting of the Midland Terminal Railway Depot, the Colorado Trading and Transfer, the Assay Office, as well as (2) Miner's Cabins. You can really take as long as...
Cripple Creek District Museum
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510 E Bennett Ave
Cripple Creek, CO 80813
The Cripple Creek District Museum, located in the heart of Cripple Creek, Colorado, showcases an impressive collection of artifacts, rare photos, and mining memorabilia that highlight the area's rich history as a gold camp. Visitors can explore old mining cabins and Victorian living quarters, as well as view displays featuring the Gold Sovereign headframe and western firearms.
This family-friendly museum is not only a must-see destination for those interested in the wild past of Cripple Creek, but it also houses the Trading Transfer Gift Shop, known for its diverse selection of gifts and books, making it a local favorite. With engaging exhibits and a focus on preserving the region's heritage, the museum offers a unique glimpse into the life and times of the gold rush era.
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Miatsu K.
4/12/2024
This was a fabulous museum tour we took while in the incredible and very old city of Cripple Creek. This is a beautiful gold rush era mountain town up around 10k feet. This museum used to be a...
Bethany A.
7/4/2024
This museum is full of interesting artifacts but we didn't stay long enough to see it all because one of the workers was so rude that I left and didn't want to finish. I later found out the same...
Sarah F.
7/25/2021
We did the Escape Room with our two 16 yo kids. SO FUN!! Highly recommend! The intermediate is challenging (and, um, educational...shhh!). We will never forget the name of the Bank President! Lol!
Rick S.
7/13/2021
It looked like a pretty amazing museum that included several different buildings and lots of different displays (I got there late in the day and did not go in this time)
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