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A part of the Library and Cultural Services Department, the Aurora History Museum was established in 1979. Though it has moved out of the original building it was housed in, the museum continues to display a large collection of artifacts and documents. These exhibits showcase the people and events that shaped the history of Aurora and Colorado.

There are several rotating exhibits which highlight different aspects of the city such as Drink Local: Aurora’s Craft Beer Scene which is an exhibition that showcases the history of craft beer in the area whilst inviting current companies from the brewing industry to participate. Admission is FREE.

Address: 15051 E Alameda Pkwy, Aurora, CO 80012, Phone: 303-739-6660

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Have a picnic in Cherry Creek State Park Go shopping at Southlands Go swimming in Aurora Reservoir Learn about local history at the Aurora History Museum See a performance at the Vintage Theatre Visit the blacksmith shop at Plains Conservation Center Watch a horse race at Arapahoe Park Visit the The Colorado Freedom Memorial See a performance at the Aurora Fox Arts Center Spend an afternoon in On Havana Street Have lunch at Stanley Beer Hall Have weekend brunch at Annette Go fishing and have a picnic in Quincy Reservoir Monsoon Cuisine of India Helga's German Restaurant Immerse yourself in a group activity at Wreck Room Escape Game

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