Research
Additional Resources
Research sites, archives and museums around Colorado. Each link opens in a new tab.
Research and archives
- History Colorado (opens in new tab)historycolorado.org
- Colorado State Archives (opens in new tab)colorado.gov
- Denver Public Library’s Western History and Genealogy Department (opens in new tab)history.denverlibrary.org
- Colorado Historic Newspapers (opens in new tab)coloradohistoricnewspapers.org
- Foothills Genealogical Society (opens in new tab)foothillsgenealogy.org
- Home Advisor House History Research Guide (opens in new tab)homeadvisor.com
Gilpin County and Central City
Cemeteries
Mining
Transportation
Historic houses and sites
- Molly Brown House (Denver, CO) (opens in new tab)mollybrown.org
- Four Mile Historic Park (Denver, CO) (opens in new tab)fourmilepark.org
- Historic Denver (Denver, CO) (opens in new tab)historicdenver.org
- Historic Georgetown (Georgetown, CO) (opens in new tab)historicgeorgetown.org
- Hotel de Paris Museum (Georgetown, CO) (opens in new tab)hoteldeparismuseum.org
- Hiwan Homestead Museum Evergreen, CO (opens in new tab)jeffco.us
- Heritage Lakewood Belmar Park (Lakewood, CO) (opens in new tab)lakewood.org
- Plains Conservation Center (Aurora, CO) (opens in new tab)auroragov.org
Community museums
- Aurora History Museum (Aurora, CO) (opens in new tab)auroragov.org
- Boulder History Museum (Boulder, CO) (opens in new tab)museumofboulder.org
- Buffalo Bill Museum (Golden, CO) (opens in new tab)buffalobill.org
- Denver Firefighter’s Museum (opens in new tab)denverfirefightersmuseum.org
- Denver Museum of Nature and Science (opens in new tab)dmns.org
- Estes Park Museum (Estes Park, CO) (opens in new tab)estesparkmuseumfriends.org
- Fort Collins Museum of Discovery (Fort Collins, CO) (opens in new tab)fcgov.com
- Golden History Museums (Golden, CO) (opens in new tab)goldenhistory.org
- Greeley Museums (Greeley, CO) (opens in new tab)greeleymuseums.com
- Littleton History Museum (Littleton, CO) (opens in new tab)museum.littletonco.gov
- Longmont Museum and Gallery (Longmont, CO) (opens in new tab)longmontcolorado.gov
- Louisville Historical Museum (Louisville, CO) (opens in new tab)louisvilleco.gov
- Museum of Colorado Prisons (Canon City, CO) (opens in new tab)prisonmuseum.org
- University of Colorado Museum (Boulder, CO) (opens in new tab)colorado.edu
Art and specialty museums
- Denver Art Museum (opens in new tab)denverartmuseum.org
- Foothills Art Center (Golden, CO) (opens in new tab)foothillsartcenter.org
- Kirkland Museum (Denver, CO) (opens in new tab)kirklandmuseum.org
- Mizel Museum of Judaica (Denver, CO) (opens in new tab)mizelmuseum.org
- Denver Museum of Dolls, Miniatures & Toys (opens in new tab)dmmdt.org
- Rocky Mountain Quilt Museum (Golden, CO) (opens in new tab)rmqm.org