The days of the old time traveling medicine shows seem a distant memory. Join us at the Pikes Peak Historical Society May Chautauqua for a glimpse into some of the Continue Reading →
Mountain Men were early explorers who traveled the American West in the years following the explorations of Lewis and Clark. These courageous men made a living off the lucrative fur Continue Reading →
Mark your calendar for Saturday, March 17, 2018 for our annual meeting starting at noon at the Florissant Library, located at 334 Circle Drive in Florissant near the Florissant Community Continue Reading →
The Colorado Midland Railway was the first standard gauge line into the Colorado Rockies. At its peak it was 261 miles long and had two branches. The route began in Colorado City, Continue Reading →
Newmont Mining Corporation (Newmont) is a leading gold and copper producer. Founded in 1921, the Company has operations in five countries around the world. The Cripple Creek and Victor Gold Continue Reading →
The 2017 auction will be at the Lake George Charter School gym/auditorium. We will have a potato bar snack lunch and drinks for sale by a group of school students Continue Reading →
AUCTION SATURDAY OCTOBER 21, 2017, 2 PM AT THE LAKE GEORGE CHARTER SCHOOL The 2017 auction will be at the Lake George Charter School gym/auditorium. We will have a Continue Reading →
The Pikes Peak Historical Society Annual Auction will be held on Saturday, October 21, 2017 at 2:00pm at the Lake George Charter School gym/auditorium in Lake George, Colorado. This auction Continue Reading →
This is a reminder of the Volunteer Appreciation Luncheon set for noon on Saturday September 16 at the Florissant Library. The Board is hoping that everybody who helped as a Continue Reading →
The town of Florissant, in Teller County, has a rich and varied history – from the native Ute people who called the area home, to the early mountain men who Continue Reading →
