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Join historian Mike Tabb to view gorgeous views & hear stories of mighty mines! This beautiful easy 2.7 mile hike along a jeep trail, leads you up through conifer forests to historic mines. Incredible fall foliage views. A special autumn treat!! Date: TBA Time: 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM Tickets: $20 for SHS & Blue River […]
Guided by Bob Pietrzyk, take a leisurely stroll to the old Dillon Reservoir on this easy guided hike, where you'll uncover fascinating stories from the area's rich past. Take in the vibrant fall colors and mountain views while learning about the history of the old Town of Dillon. Join us and receive a complimentary copy […]
The Summit Historical Society Board of Directors will begin our fall fundraising campaign. This leads up to Colorado Gives Day, Tuesday, December 9. Colorado Gives Day is the biggest 24-hour giving movement in the state and one of the most successful giving days in the nation. In 2024, more than $54 million was raised for […]
Education Committee Meeting 10-12 am Meeting at the schoolhouse
Have you wondered why the mineral riches ended up here, or what role Glaciers played in creating our beloved hiking trails? Or are you curious, how that giant meteorite impact over 66 million years ago in Mexico affected the wildlife and forests of Summit Country? Join us at the Old Dillon School House during lunch […]
Ute Stem Presentation Program Summit Middle School 6th grade 3 sections
Ute Stem Presentation Program Summit Middle School 6th grade
Ute Stem Presentation Program Summit Middle School 6th grade
Join us for a chilling talk as we explore Summit County’s historic cemeteries, uncover eerie tales of those who came before us, and bring their stories to life with a haunting slideshow. Date: Saturday, October 18 Time: 6:00 - 7:00 PM Location: Old Dillon Schoolhouse, 403 LaBonte Street, Dillon, Colorado $10 Donation Reservations suggested as […]
Moving Day Presentation Program Frisco Elementary School 4th grade
Ute Stem Presentation Program Summit Middle School 6th grade
Birthday Bash! Celebrate Summit Historical Society's 59th Birthday and Summit County's 164th Anniversary. Join us for a fun and informal gathering as the Summit Historical Society marks our 59th birthday alongside Summit County’s anniversary, founded November 1, 1861. Connect with fellow history enthusiasts and local community members. Enjoy a slice of celebratory cake inside the […]
