Courthouse Tour w/ Dr. Mette Flynt

Hinsdale County Courthouse 317 N. Henson, Lake City, CO, United States

Begins at 10 A.M. at the Hinsdale County courthouse. This tour explores the fascinating trials, laws, and officials who shaped Colorado's oldest continuously operating courthouse. Click here to buy tickets

$10

Masonic Lodge Tour with Charles (Yogi) Ferris

Lake City Masonic Lodge 215 Silver Street, Lake City, CO, United States

Join us for a rare opportunity to visit the historic Crystal Lake Lodge Masonic Building on Silver Street. The Masons have been active in Lake City since 1875, and this […]

Vickers Ranch Tour & Chuckwagon Dinner

Vickers Ranch House 1728 Park Creek Rd, Lake City, CO, United States

Vickers Ranch is hosting a party! Come see the Vickers Ranch House and Rec Hall (Perk's Place), and enjoy dinner on us. There will also be a special showing of a collection of Lake City memories with Perk Vickers, Joel Swank and Herman Heath from 1994

$50

Antique Advertising w/ Greg Hoffman

Hinsdale County Museum 130 Silver St., Lake City, CO, United States

This presentation will examine real promotional objects, devices and signs used for the advertising of goods and services in America beginning in the late 1800’s through the early 1900’s. Featured pieces will come from the speaker’s collection as well as rarely-seen holdings from the basement of the Lake City Museum. Come see the many clever and whimsical ways that stores, service providers and consumer brands attempted to reach their customers in days gone by.

$10

Scarlet Belles

Hinsdale County Museum 130 Silver St., Lake City, CO, United States

Returning, triumphant, for its 10th season - Lake City's own Scarlet Belles musical performance! Written by Grant Houston and Mary Stigall, directed by Alice Curry, this play will introduce you to some (fictional) characters from Lake City's historic red light district. Doors at 6:30pm, Music at 7:00pm, Show at 7:30pm

$25

Book Signing with Don Booher

Hinsdale County Museum 130 Silver St., Lake City, CO, United States

Join us at the museum with author Don Booher! He will be speaking, answering questions, and signing copies of his book, Fortress San Juans! The book is on sale at […]

Free Admission Day!

Hinsdale County Museum 130 Silver St., Lake City, CO, United States

Visit the Hinsdale County Museum for FREE! We're open 1 - 4 PM this Sunday with free admission to all of our exhibits!

Free

Turkey Trot

Hinsdale County Museum 130 Silver St., Lake City, CO, United States

Join us on Thanksgiving Day for a fun walk beginning at the Hinsdale County Museum on 10 AM. Please bring a donation to benefit the Hinsdale County Sheriff's Office 'Toys […]

Christmas in Lake City

Hinsdale County Museum 130 Silver St., Lake City, CO, United States

The Hinsdale County Museum will be open from 11 AM - 2 PM during Christmas in Lake City. Stop by to shop our museum store for great stocking stuffers and […]

Ghost Tour w/ Jesse Kendall

Hinsdale County Museum 130 Silver St., Lake City, CO, United States

Come learn about our local ghosts on a walking tour of Lake City's Historic District - from town-wide arsenic poisonings to corpse amputations, duels to hangings, child poltergeists to apparitions, […]

$15

Volcano Tour w/ Harvey DuChene

Hinsdale County Museum 130 Silver St., Lake City, CO, United States

Meet at the Museum at 8:45 A.M. with a vehicle (carpooling encouraged) for a 4-hour tour about local volcanoes from geologist Harvey DuChene. We suggest bringing water and a folding […]

$40

Ghost Tour with Jesse Kendall

Hinsdale County Museum 130 Silver St., Lake City, CO, United States

Come learn about our local ghosts on a walking tour of Lake City's Historic District - from town-wide arsenic poisonings to corpse amputations, duels to hangings, child poltergeists to apparitions, […]

$15

Town Walking History Tour with Grant Houston

Join Grant Houston in a historical tour of our beloved Lake City. In this thrilling tour learn about: Lake City’s volcanic and glacial era, Ute Indian lands, and several of […]

Ghost Tour w/ Jesse Kendall

Hinsdale County Museum 130 Silver St., Lake City, CO, United States

Come learn about our local ghosts on a walking tour of Lake City's Historic District - from town-wide arsenic poisonings to corpse amputations, duels to hangings, child poltergeists to apparitions, […]

$15

Cemetery Tour with Grant Houston

Hinsdale County Museum 130 Silver St., Lake City, CO, United States

Join us June 15th and July 13th for a tour of Lake City’s historic graveyard. Dive into the past and learn about the twilight tales of former Lake City. Meet […]

Vickers Chuckwagon Dinner and Ranch Tour

Vickers Ranch House 1728 Park Creek Rd, Lake City, CO, United States

Vickers ranch tour and chuckwagon dinner! Come see the Vickers Rec Hall (Perk’s Place). With guest speaker Duane Vandenbusch! Includes dinner and one drink, followed by cash bar. Available at […]

$50

Ghost Tour with Jesse Kendall

Hinsdale County Museum 130 Silver St., Lake City, CO, United States

Come learn about our local ghosts on a walking tour of Lake City's Historic District - from town-wide arsenic poisonings to corpse amputations, duels to hangings, child poltergeists to apparitions, we've got it all.

$15

Glacier Lecture with Harvey DuChene

Hinsdale County Museum 130 Silver St., Lake City, CO, United States

On June 25th, 2024, local geologist Harvey DuChene will present his program “ ICE! The Glacial History of The San Juans” .Harvey will point out local geographic features carved or […]

Alfred Packer Lecture & Courthouse Tour with Mike Harrington

Hinsdale County Courthouse 317 N. Henson, Lake City, CO, United States

Learn about the entire lifetime of Alferd Packer. From birth through the Civil War, his times and trials in Colorado, his hardship with survival and starvation, to his trial and […]

$25

Lost Lake City with Dr. Mette Flynt

Hinsdale County Museum 130 Silver St., Lake City, CO, United States

“Lost Lake City explores forgotten people and places erased by fire, flood, and social change. Learn about early Black entrepreneurs, Jewish community leaders, the railroad, Red Light District, and more […]

Lost Lake City w/ Dr. Mette Flynt

Hinsdale County Museum 130 Silver St., Lake City, CO, United States

Lost Lake City explores forgotten people and places erased by fire, flood, and social change. Learn about early Black entrepreneurs, Jewish community leaders, the railroad, Red Light District, and more […]

$10

Ghost Tour w/ Jesse Kendall

Hinsdale County Museum 130 Silver St., Lake City, CO, United States

Come learn about our local ghosts on a walking tour of Lake City's Historic District - from town-wide arsenic poisonings to corpse amputations, duels to hangings, child poltergeists to apparitions, […]

$15

Booher Event- ‘ Reynolds’ Last Best Chance’ Book Signing

Hinsdale County Museum 130 Silver St., Lake City, CO, United States

Join us Tuesday July 2nd for a free book signing event! Author Don Booher will be signing his book ' Reynolds' Last Best Chance'. “They were real men of sterling […]

Ghost Tour w/ Jesse Kendall

Hinsdale County Museum 130 Silver St., Lake City, CO, United States

Come learn about our local ghosts on a walking tour of Lake City's Historic District - from town-wide arsenic poisonings to corpse amputations, duels to hangings, child poltergeists to apparitions, […]

$15