FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 1, 2014 Learn the location and tales the fascinating highway of the mountain men and Indians that runs through our own backyard at the Greeley History Museum, Friday, April 4. The presentation begins at 6 p.m. in the Community Room of the...
Year: 2014
Dr. Frankenstein’s Saddle
Maybe Dr. Frankenstein created this saddle out of the pieces lying around the laboratory? Recently, volunteer Maxine Obleski, was describing the physical characteristics of several of the saddles in the permanent collection when she came across a western style side...
Salt, Tallow, and Smoke: Exploring the Past through Farm to Fork Foodways
As the snow swirls and winds whip outside of the main office of the Greeley Museums, all is busy inside, especially in the kitchen. Developing more interactive offerings for our visitors takes a tremendous amount of research and trial and error. With this winters...
Conservation of Historic 1869 Letters Underway
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 7, 2014 The generosity of over 70 individuals and organizations has enabled the Greeley Museums to purchase and preserve a priceless collection of 320 letters written in 1869. These letters were written by individuals from 21 states who...