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History

Colorado's deadliest day: The Sand Creek Massacre

World

Notre Dame Cathedral unveils new interior 5 years after devastating fire

The cathedral's bright, cream-colored limestone walls look brand new, cleaned not only of dust from the fire but also of grime that had accumulated for centuries.
Local News

Bishop Castle builder Jim Bishop dies at 80

Jim Bishop, builder of southern Colorado landmark Bishop Castle, died Thursday at age 80.
Colorado Guide

A Colorado star has been a symbol of hope for 88 years

Since the Great Depression, 100 bulbs have provided hope in Colorado during World War II, 9/11, the pandemic and the holiday season.
Local News

Paleontologists discover rare new fossil in western Colorado

The fossil mammal lived during the age of dinosaurs some 70 to 75 million years ago in western Colorado.
Military News

The history behind Veterans Day

The federal holiday on Monday, Nov. 11 is linked to the end of World War I and wasn't officially called Veterans Day until 1954.
History

69 years since United Flight 629 explosion killed 44

The plane was blown up by dynamite on Nov. 1, 1955, in the first known case of airline sabotage in the U.S.
Local News

'Where is Denver's Chinatown?' exhibit opens at History Colorado

On Oct. 31, 1880, the Anti-Chinese Riot broke out in Denver. A new exhibit shares the story of Chinese immigrant families who continued to build a life afterward.
Halloween

Beavis and Butt-Head mask craze (1993) | From the archives

Take a look back to Halloween in 1993, when workers at Distortions Unlimited were busy making 40,000 Beavis and Butt-Head masks to keep up with demand.
History

New exhibit tells history of Denver's Chinatown

The History Colorado exhibit called, 'Where is Denver's Chinatown?' will be on display through Aug. 9, 2025.
Local News

Consider the cannibal: Could Colorado's infamous Alfred Packer be innocent?

Packer is “innocent in that cannibalism is not a crime. Murder is,” says Tom Noel, the esteemed historian known as Mr. Colorado.
Colorado Guide

History and hauntings at the Highlands Ranch Mansion

At Highlands Ranch Mansion, the unexplained and unsettling has become routine. But is it haunted? Historic Programs Coordinator Susie Appleby isn't sure.