By vlujan|2019-09-11T11:03:21+00:00September 11th, 2019|
The Museum has educational displays featuring artifacts, photographs, antiques and collectibles portraying early ranch and farm life. It features exhibits of Native American artifacts, Hispanic settlers, the Japanese-American community, Adams State University, military regalia and early railroading. We host various annual events and exhibits such as the All-Valley Art Show Read more
By vlujan|2019-09-11T11:01:20+00:00September 11th, 2019|
San Luis is referred to by anthropologists as "a distinct socio-cultural era of exceptional interest". The town was founded in 1851 and was once a part of four Spanish Land Grants decreed by the King of Spain that includes history of Francisco de Coronado. Here you will find the "vega," Read more
By vlujan|2019-09-11T11:01:34+00:00September 11th, 2019|
Hours/Admission: March 1st - October 31st - 9:00 - 5:00pm daily November 1st - December 31st - 10:00-4:00 Wed - Sat January 1st - Feb 28th - closed Adults $5.00; Seniors (65+) $4.50 Youth 6-16 $3.50; Under 6 Free Free to History Colorado Members!
By vlujan|2019-09-11T11:03:47+00:00September 11th, 2019|
Hours/Admission: Open Tuesday and Friday 9am to 5pm May 1st - Mid-October Admission Free
By vlujan|2019-09-11T11:04:09+00:00September 11th, 2019|
Manassa’s most famous figure is heavyweight boxing champion Jack Dempsey, who left the community to make a life outside the San Luis Valley. He won the heavyweight championship in 1919, after knocking out Jesse Willard, but he lost it to Gene Tunney in 1926.
By vlujan|2024-08-29T16:43:01+00:00September 11th, 2019|
The Sanford Colorado History Museum was established to preserve and display the heritage of Sanford, Las Sauces and surrounding areas.
By vlujan|2019-09-12T06:45:39+00:00September 9th, 2019|
In 2004, Mr. Edward M. Ryan donated his collection of more than 5,000 fossils and minerals to Adams State for academic and public use. After exploring several possible homes for his collection
