RURAL HISTORIC VALMONT

BOULDER, CO

Rural Historic Valmont is a historic site located in Boulder, Colorado. It was originally a farm established in the late 19th century by the Valmont family, who immigrated from Switzerland. The farm grew to become one of the largest in the area, with over 800 acres of land.

Today, the site is a preserved piece of history that showcases the agricultural roots of Boulder County. It includes several historic buildings, including a barn, a blacksmith shop, a granary, and a farmhouse. These buildings have been restored to their original condition, providing visitors with a glimpse into the daily life of a working farm in the late 1800s and early 1900s.

In addition to the historic buildings, Rural Historic Valmont features several interpretive exhibits that highlight the various aspects of farm life, including irrigation, livestock management, and crop production. There are also several hiking trails that wind through the property, providing visitors with access to the beautiful natural surroundings.

Overall, Rural Historic Valmont is an important part of Boulder County's heritage and a fascinating destination for anyone interested in the history of agriculture in Colorado.

RURAL HISTORIC VALMONT is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in BOULDER CO. US MID #8400800582

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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RURAL HISTORIC VALMONT
6379 VALMONT RD
BOULDER
CO
80301-4703

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