Archaeology and Historic Preservation Month celebrated in Colorado, May 2023
May Is Archaeology and Historic Preservation Month
Learn about events around Colorado where you can celebrate our local and statewide archaeology and preservation heritage.
All Events are Free in May!
SEE History Colorado museum’s FULL DETAIL HERE
Boulder County
Louisville Landmarked Building Bingo – May 1-31
Superior Historical Museum Open House – May 6
Lyons Redstone Museum opens on weekends – May 6-27
Louisville Music Makers Open House – May 5
Superior Historic Walk thru old town – May 6
Boulder Mid-Century Bldg. Tour – May 13
Boulder Open Space Mt. Sanitas Tour – May 23
Louisville Landmarks – tour newest ones – May 25
Boulder – Impact of Federal Labs – May 25
Gold Hills History Museum opens – May 27-29
Loveland – Selfie Scavenger Hunt – May 31
(more details on Boulder County next week)
State of Colorado – see full details HERE
Colorado Main Street – May 1 – 31
Pike’s Peak – Life of Zebulon Pike – May 4
Elizabeth’s First Natl Bank designation – May 6
Jones-Miller Bison Kill Site – 50th anniversary – May 13
Cortez Historic Preservation Day – May 13
Crested Butte Melting Pot Cookoff – May 16
Pikes Peak – Archaeology Day/Garden of Gods – May 20
Amache Pilgrimage – May 20
Lyons Redstone Museum will be open on weekends during May, and on Monday, Memorial Day. Saturday 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (including Holiday) /and/ Sunday 12:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. === The museum will open 7 days a week beginning Saturday, June 1st. Weekend hours remain the same, and Monday through Friday is 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. === Admission is free, but donations are welcomed!
