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Welcome to Grand County Historical Association!

Grand County Historical Association (GCHA) operates four museums located in Grand County, Colorado: the Cozens Ranch Museum, the Emily Warner Field and Aviation Museum, Heritage Park, and Pioneer Village.

Established in 1974 following in the footsteps of the Grand County Pioneer Society, GCHA is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization that was created to bring together people interested in history and to preserve the history, historical artifacts, and historical buildings in Grand County.

 

 

Featured Events

GCHA hosts a variety of events throughout the year, from exhibit openings, author talks, history treks, kids programs, special museum events and fundraisers like the annual Taste of History.

Be sure to subscribe to our Email Newsletter to get the latest updates about what’s happening. Visit the Events page for a complete listing of scheduled events. 

 

 

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Events

Aug
2
Fri
4:00 pm Karen Fletcher Art Reception @ Cozens Ranch Museum
Karen Fletcher Art Reception @ Cozens Ranch Museum
Aug 2 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Karen Fletcher Art Reception @ Cozens Ranch Museum
Local artist Karen Fletcher will showcase her work at Cozens Ranch Museum during the month of August. Her show, titled “The Full Gamut: Exploring Size, Seasons and Subjects”, will feature local landscapes, wildlife and a[...]
Aug
3
Sat
9:00 am Selak Historic Trek @ Legacy Park Ranch Pavillion
Selak Historic Trek @ Legacy Park Ranch Pavillion
Aug 3 @ 9:00 am
Selak Historic Trek @ Legacy Park Ranch Pavillion
Join us for a rare chance to visit the site of the historic Selak Ranch, Post Office, and Stage Stop. Light refreshments will be offered following the site visit. August 3rd 9am $40 non-members/$30 GCHA[...]
Aug
16
Fri
5:00 pm Rangers & Resources: The early y... @ Heritage Park Museum
Rangers & Resources: The early y... @ Heritage Park Museum
Aug 16 @ 5:00 pm
Rangers & Resources: The early years of the Forest Service in Grand County @ Heritage Park Museum
Join us for a special presentation on the origins of the Forest Service exhibit at Heritage Park Museum. Dan Nolan will tell the story of how this project came to be and then he will[...]
Aug
17
Sat
2:00 pm Historic Crafting: Flower Poundi... @ Cozens Ranch Museum
Historic Crafting: Flower Poundi... @ Cozens Ranch Museum
Aug 17 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Historic Crafting: Flower Pounding Notecards @ Cozens Ranch Museum
Make decorative notecards from the natural dyes in flowers! All supplies included! $5 members / $10 non-members Registration is required Register online at: gchaonline.square.site or at the museums. For questions please email samantha@grandcountyhistory.org
Aug
18
Sun
2:00 pm Historic Crafting: Flower Poundi... @ Pioneer Village Museum
Historic Crafting: Flower Poundi... @ Pioneer Village Museum
Aug 18 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Historic Crafting: Flower Pounding Notecards @ Pioneer Village Museum
Make decorative notecards from the natural dyes in flowers! All supplies included! $5 members / $10 non-members Registration is required Register online at: gchaonline.square.site or at the museums. For questions please email samantha@grandcountyhistory.org

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Museum Hours

Cozens Ranch Museum:
77849 US-40, Winter Park, CO
Open Wednesday-Sunday 10-4, closed Mon-Tuesday

Pioneer Village Museum:
110 E Byers Ave,
Hot Sulphur Springs, CO
Open Wednesday-Sunday 10-4, closed Mon-Tuesday

Emily Warner Field Aviation Museum:
1023 Co Rd 610, Granby, CO
May 31 thru August 31, 2024:
Fri & Sat 11am-2pm
* July 6th: 8am-11am
Can open by appointment
Closed in Winter

Heritage Park Museum:
111 N. 4th St, Kremmling, CO
TBA – Sept 4, 2023:
Fri & Sat 10am-4pm
*Please call to confirm hours 970-725-6009
Closed in Winter

>> Visit the Museums page for info, directions & contact

Visit a Museum Today

Our four museums are located between Winter Park & Kremmling.

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Quilt Trail & Driving Tours

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