Historic Pub Crawl
23 August, 2018
We will start the pub crawl at the Museum where the tourists will retrieve a souvenir pint glass and have some snacks and then they will head READ MORE
We will start the pub crawl at the Museum where the tourists will retrieve a souvenir pint glass and have some snacks and then they will head READ MORE
16th Annual Black & White Ball Join us as we dance the night away, celebrating the museum moving into the iconic Tony’s Conoco building. This event is READ MORE
Want to learn more about the history of our wonderful Town and Valley? Take a historic walking tour! Tours meet at 9am in front of the Museum READ MORE
This tour begins at the museum! The Crested Butte Heritage Museum is offering a tour “geared” directly to participants and friends of Crested Butte Bike Week. Come READ MORE
Want to learn more about the history of our wonderful Town and Valley? Take a historic walking tour! Tours meet at 9am in front of the Museum READ MORE
Want to learn more about the history of our wonderful Town and Valley? Take a historic walking tour! Tours meet at 9am in front of the Museum READ MORE
Want to learn more about the history of our wonderful Town of Crested Butte and about the Gunnison Valley? Take a historic walking tour! Tours meet at READ MORE
We are having a reunion dinner to bring people together, such as the descendants of the original Crested Butteans. The reunion dinner is a long tradition that READ MORE
The world record elk was shot in Dark Canyon, west of CB, in the early 1900s. The rack/head hung in Tony’s Conoco for many years until it READ MORE
Richard and Phyllis Guerrieri are 5th generation ranchers from Gunnison. They have written fantastic books and they have been recently published. The Museum is hosting a release READ MORE
Come be a part of the going away party for historical character Sherrif Doc Shores and join us for “Crackpots, Crack Shots and a Cannibal” written by local playwright Michael READ MORE
Don your best western attire, put on your dancing shoes and join us for the Crested Butte Mountain Heritage Museum’s 5th annual Miner’s Ball taking place at READ MORE
Snowbeast was filmed in Crested Butte and the surrounding areas. It follows a young skier and his wife while visiting a ski resort during a man-beast attack, READ MORE
The speaker series is held at the Crested Butte Mountain Heritage Museum. Doors open at 6:30pm with the speaker starting at 7:00pm. There is a charge of $10 READ MORE
Thanks to a generous grant from the Crested Butte Creative District, the Museum partnered with Red Lady Productions and Nathan Bilow to create short videos about the READ MORE
Vinotok Frank Orazem Memorial Storytelling Evening Gather around the pot-bellied stove of the Mountain Heritage Museum and listen to the Crested Butte legend, Tuck memorialize Frank Orazem READ MORE
Dr. Bruce Bartleson will discuss the “real” history of the Gunnison Country starting over one billion years ago. Bruce spent the majority of his career from 1965 READ MORE
Don your best attire, put on your dancing shoes and join us for the Crested Butte Mountain Heritage Museum’s 4th annual Miner’s Ball taking place at our READ MORE
With the success of Dr. David Rothman’s event, we have decided to offer another evening to the Western Winter Speaker Series. The infamous Dr. Duane Vandenbusche will READ MORE
The Extended Studies Department at Western is pleased to announce a partnership with the Crested Butte Heritage Museum for a Winter Speaker Series. Our first speaker is READ MORE
Join us at the Museum for this season’s first Santa sighting in Town! Enjoy cocoa and crafts with family and friends. Free admission to the Museum! Bring READ MORE
The Trailhead Children’s Museum present’s the first in a series: CANVASES AND COCOA – a family painting event! Create your own masterpiece of a glittery cupcake! Parents READ MORE
Annual Illuminations Slide Show hosted by the Museum on October 11th. Each year offers a different emphasis on a certain part of local Crested Butte history. The READ MORE
Crested Butte pubs are known for more than just their beer. Come and enjoy a beverage while listening to local historians recount the stories and legends of READ MORE
The 14th annual Black & White Ball is Saturday, July 2nd, 2016! Join us as we dance the night away, celebrating the museum moving into the iconic READ MORE
The Summer Speaker Series starts off on Thursday Sept 4th at 6:30pm! Terri Helm will be the featured speaker in the presentation HerStory. The goal of HerStory READ MORE
After a day on the trail with one of our gO Ride clinics, join us the evening of June 23 to see films about mountain biking. The READ MORE
Dr. Duane Vandenbusche will be at the Museum for a signing of his new book “Around the Gunnison Country”.