Creede Historical Society

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Creede Historical Society Located in Basham Park on Main Street. We are open 7 days a week from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m from Memorial Day Weekend through the end of Labor Day Weekend.

We will be open weekends during September. The Creede Historical Society was started 26 years ago. We have a vast amount of Historical Photos for sale so don't hesitate to contact us. EMAIL:
General/Photo Inquiry: [email protected]
Library Research: [email protected]

POSTPONED: This evening's program, "Entrepreneurial Ladies of Early Creede,"  has been postponed to a later date. We wil...
09/17/2026

POSTPONED: This evening's program, "Entrepreneurial Ladies of Early Creede," has been postponed to a later date. We will post an update when a new date has been selected.

Join the Creede Historical Society this THURSDAY for Entrepreneurial Ladies of Early Creede, an evening celebrating the ...
09/15/2026

Join the Creede Historical Society this THURSDAY for Entrepreneurial Ladies of Early Creede, an evening celebrating the bold, resourceful women who helped shape Creede’s earliest days.

Kandra Payne and Johanna Gray return to share the fascinating stories of women who built businesses, carved out opportunities, and made their mark on a booming mining town.

πŸ“… September 17 at 7:00 PM
πŸ“ Creede Community Church
🎟️ Free & open to the public

Back by popular demand! Join the Creede Historical Society for Entrepreneurial Ladies of Early Creede, an evening celebr...
09/10/2026

Back by popular demand!

Join the Creede Historical Society for Entrepreneurial Ladies of Early Creede, an evening celebrating the bold, resourceful women who helped shape Creede’s earliest days.

Kandra Payne and Johanna Gray return to share the fascinating stories of women who built businesses, carved out opportunities, and made their mark on a booming mining town.

πŸ“… September 17 at 7:00 PM
πŸ“ Creede Community Church
🎟️ Free & open to the public

If you missed our Last Chance Mine Summer Series lecture, we'll be offering another opportunity to hear the history of t...
09/02/2026

If you missed our Last Chance Mine Summer Series lecture, we'll be offering another opportunity to hear the history of this wonderful landmark in Creede.

Join us on September 8th at 7:00 pm at the Community Church.

This Thursday, August 20th, we continue our summer series with a presentation from Jack Morris of the Last Chance Mine. ...
08/18/2026

This Thursday, August 20th, we continue our summer series with a presentation from Jack Morris of the Last Chance Mine.

πŸ“… Thursday, August 20
πŸ•– 7:00 PM
πŸ“ Creede Community Church
🎟️ Free & open to the public

Reminder: Next Thursday, August 20th, we continue our summer series with a presentation from Jack Morris of the Last Cha...
08/14/2026

Reminder: Next Thursday, August 20th, we continue our summer series with a presentation from Jack Morris of the Last Chance Mine.

πŸ“… Thursday, August 20
πŸ•– 7:00 PM
πŸ“ Creede Community Church
🎟️ Free & open to the public

Save the Date: Join the Creede Historical Society for the next Summer Series presentation as Jack Morris shares the fasc...
08/04/2026

Save the Date: Join the Creede Historical Society for the next Summer Series presentation as Jack Morris shares the fascinating story of the Last Chance Mine - named after prospector Theodore Renninger's final attempt before leaving Creede in 1891. That "last chance" uncovered the rich Amethyst Vein and forever changed the history of our mining town.

πŸ“… Thursday, August 20
πŸ•– 7:00 PM
πŸ“ Creede Community Church
🎟️ Free & open to the public

Reminder about tonight's Summer Series!
07/16/2026

Reminder about tonight's Summer Series!

Step back into Creede’s colorful past with the next installment of the Creede Historical Society Summer Series! Join us as Orin Hargraves shares the remarkable story of his great aunt, Angeline Louisiana Munn ("Dixie") - a fascinating woman who left her mark on both Colorado mining history and Denver society.

πŸ“… Thursday, July 16, 2026
πŸ•– 7:00 PM
πŸ“ Creede Community Church
🎟️ Free and open to the public

History comes alive through the stories of the people who shaped our town - don't miss this unforgettable evening!

Step back into Creede’s colorful past with the next installment of the Creede Historical Society Summer Series! Join us ...
07/07/2026

Step back into Creede’s colorful past with the next installment of the Creede Historical Society Summer Series! Join us as Orin Hargraves shares the remarkable story of his great aunt, Angeline Louisiana Munn ("Dixie") - a fascinating woman who left her mark on both Colorado mining history and Denver society.

πŸ“… Thursday, July 16, 2026
πŸ•– 7:00 PM
πŸ“ Creede Community Church
🎟️ Free and open to the public

History comes alive through the stories of the people who shaped our town - don't miss this unforgettable evening!

Free event
06/12/2026

Free event

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15 Main Street
Creede, CO
81130

Telephone

+17196582004

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