Hello history enthusiasts! We wanted to wish everyone a happy holiday season! While we know it is early, we wanted to share our schedule to update everyone! We will be closed Tuesday, November 25, 2025, and open that Saturday, November 29, 2025, at regular times. We will be CLOSED for the Christmas/New Year holiday. This break begins on Tuesday, December 23, 2025, and runs through January 5, 2026. We will reopen again on Tuesday, January 6, 2026. Thank you all for your continued support, and we can’t wait to see you all!
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Welcome back!
Hello history enthusiasts! I’m so glad to announce that we are BACK OPEN!!!! While they are still working on small projects around the museum, we do not anticipate closing for these. We appreciate you all, and are so excited to see you again!
The Museum is getting a new driveway!
Hello history enthusiasts! We have received an update that the sidewalks and gutters are all finished up! They are starting on the driveway, and ADA ramp next, and we are hoping to open the week of September 8th! Check out the website for updates before planning a trip, and we will update once we are open! Thank you all for your patience!
Colorado State Hospital Museum gets a new roof!



We are open! (Again!)
Hello history enthusiasts! We are finally open again, with roof repairs (almost) finished! While they are still working on some areas, we are open! We look forward to seeing you all!
Closed for repairs
Hello all! We’ve received word that roof repairs are finally beginning! While they work, we are going to close to give them room and keep everyone safe. We will reopen April 1, 2025. Thank you for your continued support!
Contact Information Update
Hello history enthusiasts! I just wanted to take a minute to share our new email address. We can be contacted here for research assistance, or general questions about how to reach us! I also wanted to share our phone number again, as it gets confused with the hospital that is currently treating patients. Our number is 719-546-4004, and the new email address is coloradostatehospitalmuseum@gmail.com
Free Day!!
Hello history enthusiasts! We are thrilled to be open again, and even more to announce that we are having a free entry day Tuesday January 21, 2025! Simply visit us between 10am-4pm for free entry. Come check out our new autopsy display, or venture to the basement and view original documents and records of past patients. We look forward to seeing you all!
We are open!
Hello history enthusiasts! Happy new year! We are so happy to announce that we will open for tours Tuesday, January 7, 2025. While we will be open our normal 10am-4pm Tuesdays and Saturdays, roof repairs will still be happening. So don’t be alarmed if there is machinery outside, come on in! Looking forward to seeing you all soon!
Museum closed for four weeks
Hello history enthusiasts! Just a reminder, after today the museum will be closed for approximately four weeks to complete roof repairs! We hope to see everyone on November 26, 2024 when we will re-open! If you need assistance with research questions, comment on blogs here, or email steph.ann.miller39@gmail.com, and I will make a note to start research when we return! Thank you all for your continued support, and see you soon!
