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Join us as local historian and author Bill Fountain shares a brief history of the Denver, South Park & Pacific Railroad before we embark on the tour. Our tour will […]
Visit us for a tour of the Summit Historic Park! Tour includes the Old Dillon Schoolhouse (recognized in 2025 on the The Colorado State Register of Historic Properties*) Honeymoon and […]
In partnership with the Town of Dillon Marina, trained guides from the Summit Historical Society lead a leisurely historic tour of Lake Dillon. Learn about the building of Dillon Dam […]
Visit us for a tour of the Summit Historic Park! Tour includes the Old Dillon Schoolhouse (recognized in 2025 on the The Colorado State Register of Historic Properties*) Honeymoon and […]
Join us every Friday at our booth at the Town of Dillon Farmers Market! Meet featured authors, explore books on Summit County history, experience Museum on the Move, and more! […]
Visit the Rice Family Barn, listed on the Colorado State Register of Historic Properties* in 2025, and explore an authentic Summit County homestead barn. Saturdays in July 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM 367 Cove Blvd., Dillon (Summit Cove) $5 per guest *The Colorado State Register of Historic Properties recognizes significant cultural resources worthy of preservation. […]
Join our celebration of this esteemed recognition. Benjamin Rice and his three sons built this two-story barn between 1918 and 1920. Set on rock and masonry foundation, the log structure originally sat two feet above ground. The sturdy lower floor supported 20 draft horses, feed, wagons, and supplies. The upper level stored 40 tons of […]
Hosted by History Colorado and Summit Historical Society Learn about Colorado’s official historic property designation - what it is, how to apply, and why it matters. Get answers to your questions on eligibility, deadlines, criteria, and benefits. Featuring Speakers: Damian Pechota - National and State Register Historian Laurel Schlegel - Grant Engagement Specialist, History Colorado […]
In partnership with the Town of Dillon Marina, trained guides from the Summit Historical Society lead a leisurely historic tour of Lake Dillon. Learn about the building of Dillon Dam and the Roberts Tunnel and relocating the Old Town of Dillon. Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday mornings and 2nd Saturdays | June 3 - August 28 […]
Visit us for a tour of the Summit Historic Park! Tour includes the Old Dillon Schoolhouse (recognized in 2025 on the The Colorado State Register of Historic Properties*) Honeymoon and Myers historic cabins. Learn about early schoolhouse architecture, schoolmarms, and what school was like before AI. Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and select Saturdays, June 17 – […]
Join Sommelier Aaron Ramirez for an exciting tasting experience as he guides you through 3 exquisite wines, complete with tasting notes and fascinating stories about the featured region! Date: Tuesday, July 29, 2025 Time: 6:00 - 7:15 PM Location: Rice Family Barn, 367 Cove Blvd, Dillon, CO Cost: $30 per person. Registration is limited to […]
In partnership with the Town of Dillon Marina, trained guides from the Summit Historical Society lead a leisurely historic tour of Lake Dillon. Learn about the building of Dillon Dam and the Roberts Tunnel and relocating the Old Town of Dillon. Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday mornings and 2nd Saturdays | June 3 - August 28 […]
