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Open Year-Round
Summer
Hours
10
a.m.-5 p.m.
Daily
May-October
Winter
Hours: Oct. 1-May 31
10
a.m.- 4 p.m.
Located at
5th
& Bennett
Cripple
Creek, CO
719-689-2634
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A
Window on Cripple Creek Gold Rush History
The Cripple Creek District
Museum is a private, non-profit
foundation founded to preserve the history of the fabulous Cripple Creek
District.
Located on Bennett
Avenue in the former Midland-Terminal Railroad Depot, the Museum complex
contains three buildings with six floors of mining memorabilia, maps, paintings,
glass and china, children's items, furnishings, an assay office, a photograph
gallery, Indian artifacts, mineral displays and two Victorian apartments.
Admission Information:
Since 1953, millions of people have visited
the museum. Admission is $5.00 for adults, $2.50 for children under 12,
$3.00 for military personnel and senior citizens. Children under age 6
are free. Groups of 10 or more are $3.00 per person (please make group
reservations in advance). We welcome history groups, families and school
groups - call or email to make
your reservation!
ccdmuseum@ccvnet.net
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