June 21, 2025
Barney Ford’s Legacy Honored with National Recognition
Breckenridge museum joins the National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom as new educational series begins July 3 The story of Barney Ford — a formerly enslaved man who rose to prominence as an entrepreneur, civil rights leader, and…
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April 30, 2025
150 Years of Wonder: Edwin Carter Museum’s Anniversary Summer
During the Edwin Carter Museum’s 150th anniversary summer, Breckenridge History has a slate of events. Join us for the museum birthday party and the Eves of History series.
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January 04, 2025
The Briggle House: A history of community
The Briggle House has a long history of being a community gathering house, and this year we’re reigniting that history!
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August 06, 2023
Celebrating Breckenridge’s musical history
Learn more about Breckenridge’s musical history and the characters who have brought the sounds of summer to Breckenridge over the years.
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May 06, 2023
Connect with history even when the museums are closed
There are plenty of ways to the connect with history even when the museums are closed in Breckenridge, including hikes and digital adventures.
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June 28, 2021
Washington Mill Exhibit
What happens after ore is extracted from the mountain? Check out the mill exhibit in Breckenridge to learn more and see authentic equipment.
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June 07, 2019
Top Three History Museums in Breckenridge
Enjoy a wide variety of subjects from natural to ski history at the top three free history museums in Breckenridge.
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May 23, 2019
Unexpected fun in Breckenridge
Unexpected fun awaits in Breckenridge with these historic sites and adventures. Families can also enjoy great photo opportunities.
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