El Pueblo History Museum

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Exterior El Pueblo History Museum

The "Cultural Crossroads on the Arkansas," El Pueblo History Museum has always been a gathering place for diverse people and cultures. The site includes an 1840s-style adobe trading post and plaza, and the archaeological excavation for the original 1842 El Pueblo trading post. The museum building showcases the city's history and the various cultural and ethnic groups in Pueblo and the region. The site also features the Frontier Pathways Scenic and Historic Byways Information Center.

To learn more about the history of El Pueblo History Museum click here.

Target’s Family Folk Art Workshop Series
Join the El Pueblo History Museum for this fun program just for families. Touch the past with artifacts and objects, try your hand at various crafts and activities, watch an expert demonstrate a skill, and feel the rhythm of song and dance. Free with museum admission, and Saturday admission is free for children 12 and under. Sponsored by Target. Learn more about upcoming workshops click here.

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