Colorado School of Mines Geology Museum - Golden Museum

  • 16th St and Maple St
    Golden, CO 80401
  • 303 / 273-3815
  • www.mines.edu
Average Rating
5.0
1+ reviews
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Yahoo! Travel
5.0
1+ reviews
Admission:
Free
Dates Closed:
Closed Colorado School of Mines holidays
Open Dates:
Mon.-Sat. 9-4, Sun. 1-4; closed Sun. mid-May-late Aug.
Open Hours:
9am-4pm Mon-Sat; 1pm-4pm Sun; Closed on Sun during the summer.,School year Mon-Sat 9am-4pm, Sun 1-4pm; summer Mon-Sat 9am-4pm
Colorado School of Mines Geology Museum
16th St and Maple St
Golden, CO 80401
Description
  • A rockhounder's paradise, this museum exhibits mineral collections from all over the world. Examples of exhibits ... more on Yahoo! Travel
  • Exhibits here help explain the history of mining in Colorado with a replica of ... more on Frommers
  • The Colorado School of Mines, the nation's largest and foremost school of mineral engineering, has a lovely ... more on Fodor's
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5.0
Geology Museum

(02/08/07)

... for anyone interested in earth sciences, especially rock hounds. Children, young and old, will be fascinated by the displays ... cousinjacx3, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Reviews from Yahoo! Travel

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5.0
we really enjoyed this museum!

(Apr 9, 2005)

... have been to lots of Geology Museums around the country. This one is a very nice one. It has display cases with pretty much every mineral and gem found. All shapes, sizes, and colors! Downstairs has neat hands-on displays plus a play-area ... nowincolorado, a user of Tripadvisor. Reviews from TripAdvisor

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13th and Maple sts

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