Colorado School of Mines Museum
Golden, Greater Denver
The Colorado School of Mines Museum is a museum in Golden, with more information at museum.mines.edu. It lists Mineral ID Day events on March 6, June 5, August 7, and November 6.
Getting there & nearby
Reviews & write-ups
- Lonely Planet ↗ — “With a collection of 50,000 minerals, fossils and gemstones, the School of Mines' Geology Museum is worth a stop, even if rocks aren't really your thing.”
- Inside Golden ↗ — “Colorado School of Mines' free earth science museum: Colorado minerals, an Apollo 17 moon rock and more than 3,000 items on display, open daily in the General Research Lab building on Maple Street.”
- Retirement RV Dream ↗ — “Finding parking was a PITA. We finally found parking and walked to the museum.”
Upcoming events
- Mineral ID DayColorado School of Mines MuseumGoldenOther
- Mineral ID DayColorado School of Mines MuseumGoldenOther
- Mineral ID DayColorado School of Mines MuseumGoldenOther
- Mineral ID DayColorado School of Mines MuseumGoldenOther