Boulder History Museum
1206 Euclid Avenue
Boulder, CO 80302
ph: 303.449.3464
 

The past exhibits of the Boulder History Museum include:

Tuesday, August 07, 2012 - Friday, May 31, 2013
Girl Scouts 100th Anniversary

Hallway exhibit of historic photos, past uniforms and artifacts celebrating the 100th Anniversary of the Girl Scouts.
2nd Floor Hallway of BHM



Friday, May 25, 2012 - Sunday, February 10, 2013
Chief Niwot
Legend & Legacy

NOW EXTENDED! Chief Niwot struggled to find peace during the most fateful years in Southern Arapaho history. His life and legacy are revealed in this exhibit along with the Arapahos' place in Boulder's history.


1st Floor Galleries of BHM


Thursday, April 19, 2012 - Sunday, May 06, 2012
Colorado Water 2012
Connecting Coloradans to their Water

The mission of Colorado Water 2012 is to engage Coloradans in a statewide celebration of water: past, present, and future. This mini-exhibit encourages Coloradans to celebrate our unique heritage as a headwaters state and understand the diverse uses and values of this precious resource.
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Friday, January 13, 2012 - Sunday, May 06, 2012
Hollywood, Colorado

Don't miss this traveling exhibit featuring Colorado as the backdrop for over 500 movies since 1898.
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Tuesday, November 01, 2011 - Wednesday, February 29, 2012
Boulder County
Sesquicentennial

As one of the 17 original counties created by the Colorado Territory in 1861, Boulder County is celebrating its 150th anniversary in 2011.
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Thursday, September 01, 2011 - Saturday, December 31, 2011
1968 in America

Be sure not to miss this thought provoking traveling exhibit to understanding how 1968 was a pivotal year in our nation's history.

For a limited time only, the Museum is offering a special $19.68 NEW Individual Membership through December 31, 2011. Join today!


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Friday, July 01, 2011 - Monday, October 31, 2011
High Altitude Archeology

Archaeology of the Colorado Front Range as Interpreted by James Benedict



Sunday, May 01, 2011 - Sunday, August 14, 2011
Nature of Dogs
Photographs by Mary Ludington

Don't miss this beautiful traveling photo exhibit of 'Man's Best Friend!
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Friday, February 18, 2011 - Sunday, April 17, 2011
Treasures of NOAA's Ark

Be sure not to miss this traveling exhibit to discover interesting personalities and fascinating events from NOAA's rich history and its Boulder connections.
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Saturday, January 01, 2011 - Saturday, April 30, 2011
Get to Work!
Boulder’s New Deal Work Projects in the 1930s

Hallway Display - Historic Photographs
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Monday, December 20, 2010 - Thursday, March 31, 2011
PS: A Boulder Phantom Sculptor Mystery

Hallway display - newspaper clippings, photographs & artifacts
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Wednesday, September 01, 2010 - Friday, December 31, 2010
One Big, Happy (Global) Family:
Boulder's Sister Cities

Hallway Display - Contemporary Photographs on Boulder's Seven Sister Cities
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Friday, August 27, 2010 - Sunday, February 06, 2011
Aviator's Discovery Room

Inspired by our fall exhibit, Colorado Takes Off!
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Friday, August 27, 2010 - Sunday, February 06, 2011
Colorado Takes Off!
Celebrating 100 Years of Flight in Colorado

Visit this exciting traveling exhibit to discover interesting personalities and fascinating events from Colorado's rich aerospace history. LAST DAY - SUNDAY, FEB. 6th
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Friday, May 28, 2010 - Sunday, August 08, 2010
Power of Music:
Photographic Portraits of Americans
and their Musical Instruments,
1860-1915

CLOSES SUNDAY, AUGUST 8th!!
This exhibition provides a rare insight into the prevalence of performed music among 19th century Americans.
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Saturday, May 01, 2010 - Tuesday, August 31, 2010
Capturing Boulder's Love of Music 1880-1920

Hallway Display - Historic Photographs
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Friday, January 01, 2010 - Friday, April 30, 2010
Challenging Boundaries:
Influential Women of Boulder History

A hallway display of historic and contemporary photographs on the influential Boulder County women.
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Tuesday, June 30, 2009 - Sunday, May 16, 2010
Only in Boulder

Celebrating Boulder's 150th Anniversary featuring items found 'Only in Boulder' & 'Boulder Firsts'.
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Friday, May 01, 2009 - Monday, August 31, 2009
Anderson Ditch of University Hill

Hallway Display - Historic & Contemporary Photographs
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Tuesday, February 03, 2009 - Sunday, May 03, 2009
Snoopy as the World War I Flying Ace

This exhibition includes 40 high-resolution iris Peanut prints featuring Snoopy as the World War I Flying Ace. They are accompanied by photographs of Schulz plus related books, video and Snoopy memorabilia.
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Thursday, January 01, 2009 - Thursday, April 30, 2009
The Hotel Boulderado 1909-2009:
Celebrating A Hundred Years of Luxury Service

Hallway Display - Historic Photographs
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Wednesday, October 01, 2008 - Wednesday, December 31, 2008
The Columbia Cemetery:
A Window to the Turn of the 20th Century

Hallway Display - Historic Photographs
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Saturday, September 06, 2008 - Sunday, November 30, 2008
Pocketbook Anthropology:
A Treasure of Handbags


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Saturday, June 21, 2008 - Sunday, August 17, 2008
Attic to Artifact: Recent Additions to Our Collection


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Friday, June 20, 2008 - Sunday, August 17, 2008
Get to Work!
Boulder’s New Deal Work Projects in the 1930s

Hallway Display - Historic Photographs
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Thursday, May 01, 2008 - Friday, September 26, 2008
Mind Your Manners! Etiquette through the Ages

Hallway Display - Historic Photographs
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Sunday, January 27, 2008 - Friday, June 13, 2008
Growing Seasons: An American Farm Family at the Beginning of the 20th Century


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Tuesday, January 01, 2008 - Wednesday, April 30, 2008
The Boulder Philharmonic: Celebrating 50 Years of Music

Hallway Display
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Sunday, October 07, 2007 - Sunday, January 06, 2008
Let's Play: Pastimes from the Past


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Saturday, June 30, 2007 - Sunday, September 16, 2007
Shakespeare: Celebrating 50 Years of the Colorado Shakespeare Festival


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Sunday, October 15, 2006 - Sunday, June 10, 2007
Tea to Tofu: Boulder's Natural Food Phenomenon


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Thursday, June 29, 2006 - Sunday, August 20, 2006
Doubleday's Cowgirls: Women in the Rodeo


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Monday, May 01, 2006 - Thursday, August 30, 2007
From Boulder, With Love

Hallway Display - Historic Postcards
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Sunday, January 15, 2006 - Tuesday, May 30, 2006
A Picture Says 100 Years

Hallway Display
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Monday, October 10, 2005 - Sunday, June 11, 2006
Ready, set...Boulder! Colorado's Sports Mecca


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Wednesday, December 01, 2004 - Monday, February 28, 2005
Inside Out: Early Boulder Business Interiors

Hallway Display
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Saturday, May 22, 2004 - Saturday, January 29, 2005
Asa Ames [ 1823 - 1851 ] Statue

A Nationally Significant Folk Art Discovery
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Saturday, May 22, 2004 - Saturday, January 29, 2005
Opening Doors, Opening Eyes - Revealing Boulder's Treasures


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Saturday, May 01, 2004 - Wednesday, September 01, 2004
A Continuing Tradition - Wyoming Indian High School Art

Hallway Display
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Saturday, January 17, 2004 - Saturday, March 06, 2004
Thirty Years of Rock and Roll

Photography of Larry Hulst
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Wednesday, September 03, 2003 - Tuesday, December 23, 2003
Sights Once Seen:
Daguerreotyping Frémont's Last Expedition through the Rockies


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Thursday, June 26, 2003 - Saturday, August 23, 2003
Piecing Together:
Quilts From Our Collection


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Thursday, January 30, 2003 - Friday, May 30, 2003
Alpine Warriors:
Colorado's 10th Mountain Division


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Saturday, June 01, 2002 - Tuesday, December 31, 2002
Dress through the Decades


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Saturday, January 01, 2000 - Thursday, August 30, 2007
1900s Kitchen Exhibit


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Saturday, January 01, 2000 - Monday, February 28, 2005
Professions and Technology


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