Greeley History Museum — Attraction in Greeley

Great price, very cool exhibits, beautiful building. The worker was very helpful and informative. The temporarily exhibit right now shows the history of Greeley during the Cold War - lots on the missile silos and on Colorado's uranium, with a neat fallout shelter display with interactive screen. The permanent exhibit in the main hall is a walk through of the area starting pre- Greeley to today. Great way to spend an hour or an hour and a half when you're looking to get out of the weather. Definitely worth stopping in (probably not for kids younger than mid elementary unless you really have a kiddo interested in...

My wife and I come up from Broomfield frequently to enjoy the new museum exhibits and have lunch at one of several local breweries. The core exhibit that outlines the history of the "Colony" and the founding of Greeley is excellent. And of course you have to see Rattlesnake Kate's snakeskin dress made after she killed 140 rattlesnakes! The new exhibit that highlights items in the museum collection that have been "repurposed" from their original use is very creative and definitely worth a visit! ...

The Greeley museum is beautiful and great for a date or an hour out with the kids. My older kids were fascinated by the current camera exhibit. The younger kids loved the potato and sugar beet play area. The aprons and bonnets were so cute on the kids. Most of the museum is focused on ages 14 and up. There is lots to read and learn. The rattle snake skin dress is wild, and the story is fascinating. I look forward to the next...