Explore people, places and ideas that shaped Denver’s African American
culture and history. Discover the story of Denver’s first African American
firefighting company and the home of Five Points’ most beloved doctor.
Learn why Denver was the “Harlem of the West” in the 1940s!
From kindergartners to high school seniors, students love our immersive
and experiential exhibits and programs that explore the state’s history,
people and environment while aligning with curriculum standards across
multiple disciplines. Core exhibits at the History Colorado Center include
Colorado Stories, Destination Colorado, Denver A to Z and Living West.
History
30 students, 1 chap. per 10 stu.
90 min.
Field Trip
3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
$2.00 per Person for School Group
$1.00 per Person for Title I School