Aurora History Museum
Aurora History Museum is a museum in Arapahoe, Colorado which is located on East Alameda Parkway and has an elevation of 5,463 feet. Aurora History Museum is situated nearby to Aurora Public Library, as well as near the historic building Gully Homestead.- Opening hours:
Tuesday—Friday: 9:00 AM—4:00 PM
Saturday and Sunday: 11:00 AM—4:00 PM
Monday: closed - Type: Museum
- Address: 15051 East Alameda Parkway, Aurora, CO 80012
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Aurora Public Library and Gully Homestead.
Aurora Public Library
Library
The Aurora Public Library in Aurora, Colorado is a multi-branch library district serving the Aurora suburb of Denver, Colorado. It complements Denver Public Library, which serves the Denver city and county, as well as the Arapahoe Library District, which serves Arapahoe County. Aurora Public Library is situated 650 feet southwest of Aurora History Museum.
Gully Homestead
Historic building
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The Gully Homestead is a former homestead located at 200 S. Chambers Road in Aurora, Colorado, United States. Thomas Gully, his wife Temperance, and their four children came to Colorado in 1862. Gully Homestead is situated 1,100 feet east of Aurora History Museum.
Aurora Metro Center station
Railway station
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Aurora Metro Center station is a Regional Transportation District light rail station on the R Line in Aurora, Colorado. The station is located at Centrepoint Drive and Sable Boulevard and has a 145-stall park-and-ride lot. Aurora Metro Center station is situated 1,900 feet southwest of Aurora History Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aurora and Montbello.
Aurora
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Aurora is a city of about 400,000 of the Denver Metropolitan Area in the western U.S. state of Colorado. The city lies immediately east of Denver in Arapahoe, Adams, and Douglas counties. In 2008 it was named the "All American City."…
Montbello
Neighborhood
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Montbello is a neighborhood of Denver, Colorado, located in the far northeast of the city. It is bounded on its north side by E 56th Avenue and the Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge, on its south side by the I-70/I-225 junction, by Peoria Street on its western confine and Chambers Road on its east. Montbello is situated 5 miles north of Aurora History Museum.
Montclair
Locality
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Montclair is a neighborhood in the City and County of Denver, Colorado, United States. The Denver U.S. Post Office serves Montclair postal addresses. Montclair is situated 5 miles west of Aurora History Museum.
Aurora History Museum
- Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Arapahoe, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.71145° or 39° 42′ 41″ northLongitude
-104.81331° or 104° 48′ 48″ westElevation
5,463 feet (1,665 metres)Operator
City of AuroraOpen location code
85FQP56P+HMOpenStreetMap ID
way 668173825OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumGeoNames ID
6341443
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