Thanks to Smithsonian Magazine’s Museum Day Live!, you can visit a number of fantastic museums for FREE on September 29. Unfortunately for those of Colorado, it also happens to fall on the day of Hike and Seek, but if the weather is a wash, you can bet we’ll trade in the trails for the brand new History Colorado Center!
To receive your free Museum Day Live! Ticket for two people, head over here and fill in your information. They’ll immediately send you an email to print a ticket for the museum of your choice.
You can get one ticket per valid email address, good for two people on Saturday, September 29 only. Here in Colorado, you can choose from:
- Aspen Art Museum
- Boulder History Museum
- Buena Vista Depot
- Buena Vista Heritage Museum
- Byers-Evans House
- Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center
- Crested Butte Mountain Heritage Museum
- Cripple Creek Museum
- Denver Botanic Gardens
- Denver Museum of Miniatures, Dolls and Toys
- Dinosaur Depot Museum
- Durango Discovery Museum
- Edward Rochette Money Museum
- Forney Museum of Transportation
- History Colorado Center
- Kauffman House Museum
- Kirkland Museum of Fine and Decorative Art
- Littleton Museum
- May Natural History Museum
- Miramount Castle Museum
- Mizel Museum
- Molly Brown House
- Montrose County Historical Museum
- Museum of Colorado Prisons
- National Mining Hall of Fame and Museum
- Royal Gorge Regional Museum and History Center
- Saguache County Museum
- Silt Historical Park and Museum
- Telluride Historical Museum
- Victor Lowell Thomas Museum
- World Figure Skating Museum and Hall of Fame
PHEW! And that’s just Colorado! Grab your family, grab you friends and take advantage of this free admission Saturday to explore a new museum of your choice.
What’s available in your state? Is your favorite museum on the list?
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Great find! I am off to check out our NJ or Philly options.
That’s great; would love to know what you decide on!