Mines Museum of Earth Science
Museum
Open Closes soon ⋅ 4 PM ⋅ Opens 9 AM Wed
About
Earth-science & mining-history exhibits. Thousands of geological & paleontological specimens on display indoors & out, plus a gift shop.
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What to bring
▼Based on this location and its activities, here's what you might want to bring:
- A camera and notebook
- Comfortable shoes for walking
Best times to visit
▼To avoid crowds at Mines Museum of Earth Science:
- Weekday mornings are typically less crowded
- Avoid peak lunch/dinner hours if this is a restaurant
- Check their social media for special events that might increase attendance
Age appropriateness
▼This location is generally recommended for:
Toddlers (0-2)Preschoolers (3-5)Elementary (6-10)Tweens (11-13)Teens (14+)
Details
- Address1310 Maple St, Golden, CO 80401
- 📞Phone(303) 273-3815
- 🕒HoursMonday:9 AM–4 PMTuesday:9 AM–4 PMWednesday:9 AM–4 PMThursday:9 AM–4 PMFriday:9 AM–4 PMSaturday:9 AM–4 PMSunday:1–4 PM
Features
Service options
- Onsite services: Onsite services available
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance: Has wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot: Has wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom: Has wheelchair accessible restroom
Offerings
- Gift shop: Has gift shop
Amenities
- Offers tours: Offers tours
- Restroom: Has restroom
- Restaurant: No restaurant
Children
- Good for kids: Good for kids
Parking
- On-site parking: On-site parking
- Paid parking lot: Paid parking lot
Nearby
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