Lakewood Heritage Center and its collection

Lakewood Heritage Center is a museum in Lakewood in United States.

ENLakewood Heritage Center Visitor Center
ENHeritage Lakewood Belmar Park

History & Anthropology History & Anthropology

Lakewood Heritage Center
South Yarrow Street 801
CO 80226 Lakewood
Colorado

Visitor information Lakewood Heritage Center

Opening hours

Monday
9:00 – 17:00
Tuesday
9:00 – 17:00
Wednesday
9:00 – 17:00
Thursday
9:00 – 17:00
Friday
9:00 – 17:00
Saturday
9:00 – 13:00
Sunday Closed

Admission

0+Free

Facilities

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Location & Map

South Yarrow Street 801, Lakewood

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Exhibitions

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Lakewood Heritage Center Reviews

Lakewood Heritage Center has 1 rating.

  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Lakewood Heritage Center offers visitors a glimpse into the local history of Lakewood, Colorado. This outdoor museum features a collection of historic buildings and artifacts that showcase the area's development from the early 20th century.

    Visitors appreciate the well-preserved structures, including a 1930s diner, a blacksmith shop, and various homes from different eras. The museum provides informative displays and signage, allowing guests to learn about the region's past at their own pace. Many find the self-guided tours enjoyable, as they can explore the grounds and buildings at their leisure.

    The center is praised for its educational value, particularly for families and school groups. Children often enjoy the hands-on exhibits and the opportunity to see how people lived in the past. The museum also hosts events and programs throughout the year, which add to its appeal.

    However, some visitors note that the experience can be somewhat limited, especially during colder months when outdoor exploration is less comfortable. A few reviewers mention that more interactive elements or guided tours could enhance the overall experience.

    The grounds are well-maintained, and the staff is generally described as friendly and knowledgeable. The gift shop, while small, offers a selection of local crafts and historical items.

    Overall, the Lakewood Heritage Center provides a solid, educational experience for those interested in local history. While it may not be an all-day destination, it offers a pleasant and informative outing for a few hours.

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