Rocky Mountain PBS’“Hydro Power” film
In 1891, due to a lack of timber fuel and the challenge of steep mountain passes, all mining operations in Telluride were in danger of being shut down. Cue L.L. Nunn. This Colorado pioneer financed...
View ArticleMuseum Announces New Executive Director
2015 – 4/28/2015 For Immediate Release MUSEUM ANNOUNCES NEW EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Telluride, Colorado (April 28, 2015) – The Telluride Historical Museum today announced the hire of Kiernan Lannon as the...
View ArticleAn Evening With Ken Burns Tickets On Sale Now!
AUGUST 4, 2016 Screening Set for Sunday, August 28th The Telluride Historical Museum is excited to announce that tickets to its third annual An Evening With Ken Burns film screening are on sale now. In...
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Museum Announces New Programs and Exhibits Director
Telluride, Colorado (September 2, 2016) – The Telluride Historical Museum today announced the hire of Theresa Koenigsknecht as the Director of Programs and Exhibits, effective September 6, 2016....
View ArticleAn Evening With Ken Burns – 2017
August 7, 2017 Screening Set for Sunday, August 27th The Telluride Historical Museum is excited to announce that tickets to its fourth annual An Evening With Ken Burns film screening are on sale now....
View ArticleThe Social- We Need Your Help!
The Social will celebrate the colorful history of Telluride in the ’90s while promoting local distilleries and distributors. The event will be a great opportunity for both locals and tourists to come...
View ArticleTown Council Approves Horse Drawn Wagons
On May 29 Telluride Town Council unanimously voted to amend Telluride Municipal Code Chapter 7, adding a division applicable to horse-drawn carriage rides, thus establishing a regulatory framework for...
View ArticleFamily Night – We Need Your Help!
The Telluride Historical Museum is looking for volunteers for its Free Family Night at the Museum: Snow Sports in July. The event, which is being held on Monday, July 30th, is being presented in...
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Feasting on History
July 24th, 2018 The Telluride Historical Museum is excited to announce its 15th annual Feasting on History fundraising dinner. This year’s event, which will take place on Friday, August 17th, will be...
View ArticleAn Evening with Ken Burns Returns!
August 22, 2018 Ken Burns Returns to Telluride Film Screening Followed by Q & A The respected filmmaker returns to Telluride for the fifth edition of An Evening with Ken Burns presented by the...
View ArticleMuseum Re-opening for Winter Season
The Telluride Historical Museum will re-open on Tuesday, Dec. 4 for the winter. Winter hours of Tuesday – Saturday 11:00 a.m.-5:00p.m. will continue throughout the season until April 7th. Visitors to...
View ArticleSki Into History
Hit the slopes with local storyteller Ashley Boling as he recounts Telluride’s past. The two hour tour across the Telluride Ski Resort will give a general overview of our region’s history from mining...
View ArticleTHM Partners with Mountain Trip for ‘Excellent Adventure’
Telluride Historical Museum Partners with Mountain Trip for ‘Excellent Adventure’ Feb. 1, 2018 (TELLURIDE, Colo) – Telluride Historical Museum has paired with Mountain Trip, an outdoor guiding company,...
View ArticleDaffodil Days Return!
Daffodil Days is a fundraiser benefiting both the Telluride Historical Museum and American Cancer Society that takes place every March. The Museum sells bundles of daffodils for $15 each. There are 10...
View ArticleDaffodil Days Delayed
Our springtime fundraiser, Daffodil Days, where we sell bundles of daffodils to benefit the Telluride Historical Museum and American Cancer Society, has been postponed. Due to the extreme cold winter...
View ArticleClosed for the Season
The Telluride Historical Museum will be closed from April 7 through June 3. We’ll host an opening reception for the upcoming exhibit on June 6 with a members only sneak peak on June 5. Thank you to...
View ArticleOpening for Summer!
The Telluride Historical Museum will be open for summer on June 3 and will resume regular summer hours: Sunday 1 – 5 p.m. Monday – Saturday 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. Thursdays until 7 p.m. FREE all day for...
View ArticleTelluride Historical Museum Awarded 2019 Certificate of Excellence from...
Telluride Historical Museum was honored with a 2019 Certificate of Excellence from TripAdvisor. The Certificate of Excellence honors hospitality businesses that deliver consistently great service...
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