Tag: Denver Museum of Nature and Science

Prehistoric Locations Around Denver

Prehistoric Locations Around Denver

Denver was a hotbed of prehistoric activity. A tour of a few spots around the region reveals everything from dinosaur bones to prehistoric human activity.  You will discover these prehistoric sites either in museums or in their original locations. Here are six prehistoric locations around 

STEM is Center Stage at Denver Science Museum

STEM is Center Stage at Denver Science Museum

We are science nerds. And we’re not afraid to admit it. Every member of our family has an interest in natural science. Those interests are peaked at the Denver Museum of Nature and Science. From Planetarium and IMAX shows to the more than 4.3 million 

We Play Indiana Jones at a Family Archaeological Dig

We Play Indiana Jones at a Family Archaeological Dig

I am not Indiana Jones, but I played an archaeologist for a day. Our family joined an archaeological team for a dig in Golden, Colorado. Our family archaeological dig took us to Magic Mountain, where we excavated a site Native Americans lived 7000 years ago.