Museums Culture and Science

Longmont Museum & Cultural Center
400 Quail Road
Longmont CO 80501
303-651-8374
Admission: Free

Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art
1750 13th St., Boulder 303-443-2122

Boulder History Museum
1206 Euclid Ave., Boulder, 303-449-3464

Peak Arts Association
2599 Walnut St., Suite 6, Boulder 303-449-1343

Broomfield Depot Museum
Exhibits are in a 1909 train depot, free admission
2201 W. 10th Ave., Broomfield, 303-466-3663 or 303-460-9014

Butterfly Pavillion and Insect Center
6252 W. 104th Ave., Westminster 303-469-5441

Collage Children's Museum
2065 30th St., Boulder 303-440-9894

Colorado Ballet
1278 Lincoln St., Denver 303-837-8888

Colorado Chautauqua Association
900 Baseline Road, Boulder 303-442-3282

Colorado Music Festival
303-449-2413

Colorado Shakespeare Festival
303-492-0554

Doherty Museum
Includes a stagecoach, pre-1929 antique cars, antique musical instruments, old farm machinery. Only open during the summer months, limited days and hours.
28306 N. 107th St., Longmont 303-776-2520

Glenn Miller Lounge
Displays memorabilia of the famous big band leader, second floor, University Memorial Center, 16th Street and Euclid Avenue, Boulder, 303-492-6161

Lafayette Miners Museum
Coal mining tools, clothes and household items from the early 1900s and memorabilia from Lafayette High School; 2108 E. Simpson St., limited hours 303-665-7030 or 303-666-6686

Leanin Tree Museum of Western Art
6055 Longbow Drive, Boulder 303-530-1442 ext. 299

Louisville Historical Museum
Artifacts from the towns during the coal-mining era, 1001 Main St., Louisville 303-665-9048

Lyons Redstone Museum
Restored 1881 school building, a display on the towns founder and other area artifacts, 2340 High St., Lyons 303-823-5271

National Center for Atmospheric Research
Guided and self-guided tours, west end of Table Mesa Drive, Boulder, 303-497-1174
NCAR is closed to the public temporarily, as of December 1. We will be reopening in late spring 2003.

National Institute of Standards and Technology
Self-guided and guided tours, 2325 Broadway, Boulder, 303-497-3244

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Visitors can tour laboratories studying environmental research and forecast systems, plus the National Geophysical Data Center, 32100 Marine St., Boulder, 303-497-6045.

Old Mill Park
Features the oldest log cabin in Boulder County, an old milk house, a historic house, a mill ditch and a stae in the park for concerts, 2237 Pratt St., Longmont 303-776-1870

Opera Colorado
695 S. Colorado Blvd., Suite 200, Denver 303-778-1500

University of Colorado art galleries
Sibell-Wolle Fine Arts Building, Boulder 303-492-8300

University of Colorado Heritage Center
Memorabilia and artifacts reflecting the schools history since 1875, third floor of Old Main, Boulder 303-492-6329

University of Colorado Fiske Planetarium and Science Center
Regent Drive between Colorado Avenue and Broadway, Boulder 303-492-5001

University of Colorado Natural History Museum
Henderson Building, 15th Street and Broadway, Boulder 303-492-6892

World of Wonder Children's Museum
1075 South Boulder Road, Louisville 303-604-2424