Book Signing Colorado Legends & Lore
Saturday, Nov. 1, 1 to 2 pm. Book Signing at the Ute Pass Historical Society in the Museum Center, 231 E. Henrietta Ave., Woodland Park. Local author Stephanie Waters will be on hand to sign and...
View ArticleUPHS and Woodland Park Library Present Anna May Wellington and Edwin Stanton...
Anna May Wellington This exhibit celebrates the legacies of these two historic figures and features archival documents, wedding clothing, and vintage photographs. Anna May Wellington and Edwin Stanton...
View ArticleUte Pass Driving Tour App
The Gold Rush… ghost towns… steam trains…the Wild West… the nation’s only Mexican bull fight — this Heritage Tour app brings it all to life. Your destination is Teller County, crowned by Pikes Peak in...
View ArticleHistoric Buildings at the Ute Pass History Park
The Carroll Den The Carroll Den (also known as the railroad museum) was built by Woodland Park resident John Carroll in a style similar to the outbuildings used for storage by the Colorado Midland...
View ArticleWoodland Park’s 125th Birthday!
Winter on Bald Mountain The year 2016 marks the 40th anniversary of the Ute Pass Historical Society–certainly a milestone for those who have been involved with UPHS and its activities over the years....
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The Ute Pass Historical Society is a non-profit organization and relies on the money it earns from selling historic photos to operate. Please do not print our images for public or private display or...
View ArticleThe Ute Pass Historical Society brings you Southpaw Presidents
Discrimination against the left-hander is one of the deepest known prejudices. In Latin, the word for left is sinistre, meaning disturbing or evil, while the word for right is dexter, which is nimble...
View ArticleNew Exhibit at the Pikes Peak Regional Hospital
The Ute Pass Historical Society and the Pikes Peak Regional Medical Center Foundation Glen Howard brings you a new exhibit entitled The Endurance King. Glen Howard was a young man and avid cyclist in...
View ArticleBook Signing Event May 28, 2016
You won’t believe what’s NEW at Ute Pass Historical Society! Discovering Ute Pass: Volume I You are invited to join the authors of the long-anticipated Discovering Ute Pass: Volume I for a book...
View ArticleAnnual Cemetery Crawl
Take a walk around the Woodland Park Cemetery on Friday, July 4th and meet some of the old pioneers who are resting there. Tours run every 15 minutes from 1 to 3. Cost is $5, and tickets are available...
View ArticleFree History Park Tours
Free tours begin June 4th, every Saturday through September 17th. The walking tour of historic downtown Woodland Park begins at 10 a.m., and takes about 90 minutes. The walking tour meets at the Museum...
View ArticleBook Signing June 18, 2016
Get Lost in the History of Teller County Ghost Towns Throughout Teller County, history lovers can find abandoned towns and forgotten main streets that once bustled with life and commerce. Even before...
View ArticleBook Signing Colorado Legends & Lore
Saturday, Nov. 1, 1 to 2 pm. Book Signing at the Ute Pass Historical Society in the Museum Center, 231 E. Henrietta Ave., Woodland Park. Local author Stephanie Waters will be on hand to sign and...
View ArticleUte Pass Historical Society Traveling Book Shop at the Bronc Day...
Stop by the Land Office during Bronc Day Festival on July 30th in Green Mountain Falls and check out the great selection of books. Start your day with the pancake breakfast at the fire station,...
View ArticleUte Pass Historical Society Food Booth at the annual Mountain Arts Festival
Saturday and Sunday—August 6 and 7—Ute Pass Historical Society Food Booth at the annual Mountain Arts Festival. A brat, hamburger or cheeseburger plate costs $6. A hot dog plate is $5. Plates include...
View ArticleDiscovering Ute Pass Volume II Book Signing!
Discovering Ute Pass Volume 2 September signals a change of season and all that comes with autumn— sweater weather, golden aspens, football games and all things pumpkin. With the release of Discovering...
View ArticleUte Pass Historical Society’s Annual Potato Soup Supper 10/21/16
Friday, October 21st, 5:30 to 7:30 pm, or maybe a bit later, at the Pikes Peak Community Club, 11122 U.S. Highway 24, Divide. $5 includes potato soup, salad, roll, dessert and a beverage. For a little...
View ArticleNOW AVAILABLE at UPHS Gift Shop–Gift Certificates!
What a great holiday gift idea!!! The Old Curiosity Gift Shop at the Ute Pass Historical Society & Pikes Peak Museum is open Wednesday through Saturday year-round, from 10 to 3. Get a head start on...
View ArticleMuseum Annual Patronage Luncheon
Ute Pass Historical Society & Pikes Peak Museum Annual Patronage Luncheon Sunday, January 29, 2017, Ute Pass Cultural Center, 210 E. Midland Avenue, Woodland Park Captain Jack performs along with...
View ArticleThe Ute Pass Historical Society presents “Ute Pass Childhood in the Early Days”
In the early 1900’s, many folks found the Ute Pass area to be a good place to raise a family. Children were expected to be self-sufficient and tend to their chores while busy parents worked the...
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