Aurora History Museum

15051 E. Alameda Pkwy, Aurora, CO 80012

Local: 303-739-6660

Region: Denver Area City: Aurora

Overview

A community-based history, arts & cultural center with exhibits and programs for all ages.

Amenities

Facility Amenities: ADA-compliant, Brochures Available, Gift Shop, Parking on site

General Information: Dates Closed: Monday, Hours of Operation: Tues. - Fri. 9:00 am to 4:00 pm Sat. & Sun. 11:00 am to 4:00 pm

Payment Methods: Cash, Personal Checks, Travelers Checks

Rate Information: Cost of Admission: Free

Tour Information: Customized Tours, Guided Tours

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