Summit Historical Society
Established in 1966, The mission of the Summit Historical Society is to preserve and collect, provide education and interpretation, and engage our community in the rich history of Summit County, Colorado.
We are a member organization serving our community. Join the society for member only events and notice of programs.
NEWS FLASH: Don’t miss the Vintage Base Ball game at the Frisco Adventure Center ballfield on Sunday, August 22nd.
First pitch is at 1:00pm. FREE Admission!
Suggested $5 donation. Get there early to get your spot to watch the Summit Sluggers take on the Star Base Ball Club of Colorado Territory
Programs & Events
Join SHS on one of our historic hikes, mine tours, or textile adventures. Please reserve your spot because space is limited.
Spend the day with the Summit Historical Society and learn about the unique history of Summit County.
We offer glorious events for our members to indulge in. Help us keep the Historical Society thriving.
VISIT OUR TREASURED
Collections & Sites
HISTORY IN THE MAKING
Let it Snow! ULLR History
Donate to SHS
Just Over 100 Years Ago
Anders Haugen set the Ski Jumping world record of 213 feet at the Dillon
Happy Opening Day!
Happy Opening Day! This baseball equipment dates to the early 20th century. The jersey
About SHS
OUR PROUD HISTORY
The Society fosters heritage preservation. We do this through tourism and ongoing programs as well as highly visible projects for direct public benefit. The Society provides a showcase for the protection and improvement of historical sites. Many of these activities benefit educational and recreational opportunities. They also improve the quality of historical sites.