Four Mile Historic Park

Per member email sent 8/14. Further details: http://www.fourmilepark.org/index.php?/events

Join Four Mile Historic Park for a reading of “The Boys who did Mischief for Fun” from The Eclectic Second Edition of McGuffey’s Reader by William H. McGuffey (pg. 41) and a one-room school house activity. All ages are welcome. FREE ADMISSION

Travel back to 1859 for free! Enjoy a tour of the Four Mile House Museum, pan for gold (okay, it's actually pyrite, but the kids always end up panning for hours!), interact with costumed volunteers and check out the farm animals. This park offers a delightful oasis right in the middle of the city and really brings history to.... Read More

The 4th of July Celebration will include visits from Abraham Lincoln, Thomas Jefferson and Uncle Sam; the reading of the Declaration of Independence and performances by the Denver Concert Band and other area musicians. In addition, wagon rides and traditional summertime foods will be available for purchase. Cost: Adults: $7; Youth 3-17: $4; Seniors (65+): $4; Children 2 & under: Free; Military.... Read More

Travel back to 1859...for free! Enjoy a tour of the Four Mile House Museum - a Denver Landmark, panning for gold, and meeting our many farm-animals! On the first Friday of each month, Four Mile Historic Park is offering free general admission, courtesy of the support provided by your Scientific & Cultural Facilities District.

We have thoroughly enjoyed each Hay Bales and Tall Tales that we have attended. This opportunity to explore Colorado history with a fun story time and activity is not to be missed! This month, join the Four Mile Historic Park staff for “Once There Was a Tree” by Natalia Romanova with a tin-punch ornament activity.... Read More

Travel back to 1859...for free! Enjoy a tour of the Four Mile House Museum - a Denver Landmark, panning for gold, and meeting our many farm-animals! On the first Friday of each month, Four Mile Historic Park is offering free general admission, courtesy of the support provided by your SCFD. TIP: Four Mile House Museum.... Read More

Hay Bales and Tall Tales activities are a wonderful way to introduce children to Colorado history, or for those already studying history at school, it's a great way to bring history to life! Join the Four Mile House staff for “Over the River and Through the Wood,” a Thanksgiving poem by Lydia Maria Child, with.... Read More

Travel back to 1859...for free! Enjoy a tour of the Four Mile House Museum - a Denver Landmark, panning for gold, and meeting our many farm-animals! On the first Friday of each month, Four Mile Historic Park is offering free general admission, courtesy of the support provided by your SCFD. TIP: Four Mile House Museum.... Read More

Come on down for a free story and wagon ride! This month's story is “Covered Wagons, Bumpy Trails” by Verla Kay. This is a wonderful activity that introduces children to American history. FREE ADMISSION