DEER TRAIL PIONEER HISTORICAL SOCIETY

DEER TRAIL, CO

The Deer Trail Pioneer Historical Society is located in the small town of Deer Trail, Colorado. Founded in 1981, the society is dedicated to preserving and interpreting the history of the town and its surrounding area. The Society's museum houses a variety of artifacts and displays relating to the town’s history, from Native American life to the settlement of early European settlers and the growth of the local railroad industry.

The Society also sponsors an annual festival that celebrates the town's history and promotes local businesses. The festival includes a parade, music, food, and other activities such as a reenactment of a Civil War battle. Other events throughout the year include lectures, field trips, and other educational activities.

The Society also works to preserve Deer Trail's historic buildings, most of which are located in downtown. These buildings include an old railroad station, a general store, a bank, and several other structures that have been designated as historic landmarks.

The Society is a member of the Colorado Historical Society and is funded by donations, grants, and private funds. The organization is run by a volunteer board of directors, and its staff consists of a director and a few part-time employees. The Society is open to the public and offers tours and educational programs throughout the year.

DEER TRAIL PIONEER HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in DEER TRAIL CO. US MID #8400800320

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Mount Plains (Colorado, Kansas, Montana, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, Wyoming).

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DEER TRAIL PIONEER HISTORICAL SOCIETY
84625 ECR 34
DEER TRAIL
CO
80105

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