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Museums
Life as a Legend: Marilyn Monroe
Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center
May 3-July 6, 2008
"I would have liked to have known you, but I was just a kid. Your candle burned out long before your legend ever did." - Elton John, "Candle in the Wind"
What better way to capture the beauty, sensuality and vulnerability of the quintessential American icon than with an exhibit at the beautiful and serene Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center? Virtually synonomous with the term "sex symbol," many have justifiably described Marilyn Monroe as ,... More
Featured Events
5th Annual Model Engineering & Historic Power Show
Western Museum of Mining & Industry
June 13-June 15, 2008
Who needs Thomas the Tank Engine when you've got historically significant and mechanically distictive collection of operating steam engines and mining equipment? This event will ,... More
Eliza Routt: An Unpretentious Activist
Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum
June 21, 2008
Eliza Pickrell Routt, wife of John Routt, Colorado’s first state governor, was a pioneer in the struggle for women’s rights and was the first woman registered to vote in ,... More
Beyond Bedspreads: American Heritage Through Historic and Contemporary Weavings
Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum
April 26-August 27, 2008
Following the American Revolution, woven coverlets became expressions of American liberty. Embellished with eagles, stars and patriotic mottos, these coverlets, often in red, white, ,... More
Miramont Castle
June 18, 2007-December 31, 2008
Miramont Castle was constructed in 1895 as a private home for Father Jean Baptist Francolon, a French born Catholic priest. The castle features nine styles of architecture ranging ,... More
Old Colorado City History Center
Old Colorado City Historical Society
June 18, 2007-December 31, 2008
The History Center represents the interwoven stories of the life and personality of the many people who made Old Colorado City their home, their workplace and, most importantly, ,... More
Old Homestead House Museum
June 19, 2007-December 31, 2008
The Old Homestead House Museum is a peek into the shadier side of Cripple Creek's history. The Homestead House was once the most famous brothel in Cripple Creek. Owned and operated ,... More
El Pomar Carriage Museum
January 1-December 31, 2008
The Museum displays carriages that Spencer Penrose collected during his lifetime. Some items in the collection include a Concord Stage Coach, a Conestoga Freight Wagon, the ,... More
More Events
Event Name Organization Dates City McAllister House Museum McAllister House Museum 06/18/07-
08/31/09Colorado Springs 2008 Senior Exhibition Gallery of Contemporary Art at UCCS 05/02/08-
06/07/08Colorado Springs Coins, Crown and Conflict American Numismatic Association 05/05/08-
11/01/08Colorado Springs Styling the Modern: Fine Art Meets Fashion FAC Modern 05/10/08-
07/06/08Colorado Springs Colorado Prospecting & Mineral Collecting Seminar Western Museum of Mining & Industry 05/17/08 Colorado Springs Old Homestead House Museum Pikes Peak Heritage Center 05/26/08-
09/01/08Cripple Creek
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