MUSEUM OF BOULDER

The Boulder Historical Society was founded in 1944 by A.A. ‘Gov' Paddock, then publisher of the Boulder Daily Camera, to collect, document, preserve and interpret the history of the Boulder area. Over the years, we have accumulated a significant collection of artifacts, documents and photographs that chronicle the history of the area. Today, the Boulder Historical Society operates as the Museum of Boulder. It is a private 501(c)3 organization with an annual operating budget around $1M... For many years, the Museum was a small, volunteer run organization. Support came from memberships, contributions and small grants. Over the years we have made great strides in providing Boulder with nationally touring exhibits as well as developing exhibits based on Boulder stories including Native Americans, aerospace history, natural foods, sports and beer. We now reach thousands of school children in the Museum and through outreach programs, with some of the highest quality education programs in..

Primary location: Boulder United States