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The Buckhorn Exchange is a historic landmark restaurant and American frontier museum located in Lincoln Park, Denver, Colorado. The restaurant opened in 1893 and is the oldest continuously operating restaurant in Denver. [2] [3] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983 as the Zeitz Buckhorn Exchange. [1] [4]
This list of museums in the U.S. State of Colorado identifies museums (defined for this context as institutions including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.
Later that year, the board selected Allied Works Architecture, led by Brad Cloepfil, for the museum’s design. [7] [8] The museum broke ground on its new home in December 2009 and opened to the public on November 18, 2011 [9] as a single-artist museum. [10] In 2017, the museum launched the Online Collection and Research database. [11]
Location of the City and County of Denver in Colorado. There are more than 300 properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the City and County of Denver, the capital of the U.S. State of Colorado. This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted February 21, 2025. [1]
The History Colorado Center is a museum in Denver, Colorado, USA dedicated to the history of the state of Colorado. [1] Construction on the $111 million building started on 19 August 2009. [ 2 ] The museum opened on 28 April 2012 at 1200 Broadway, [ 3 ] one block south of the site of its predecessor, the Colorado History Museum , which closed ...
The Scientific and Cultural Facilities District (SCFD) is a special regional tax district of the State of Colorado that provides funding for art, music, theater, dance, zoology, botany, natural history, or cultural history organizations in the Denver Metropolitan Area. [1] In 1988, voters in the Denver region created the SCFD to provide a ...
The Denver Firefighters Museum welcomes more than 20,000 visitors each year with over 5,000 at reduced or free admission through the Scientific & Cultural Facilities District (SCFD) [5] free days and community partnerships. A large proportion of the Museum visitors are out of state firefighters and their families.
The museum also has a research library. [2] Museo is the recipient of many awards, including the Downtown Denver Partnership Award (2000), the City of Denver's Design Award (2005), the Martin Luther King Community Service Award (2006), and Denver's Award for Excellence in the Arts (2009).