Looking for something different to do today? There are several Colorado museums, galleries, and visitor centers that are open for FREE to visitors all throughout the year.
NOTE: Be sure to check each location's website prior to your visit to check for special closures or restrictions.
 | Art Museum of CU Boulder 1085 18th Street, Boulder, CO 80309-0459 Open Tuesday - Friday 10 AM to 4 PM and Saturdays 11 AM to 4 PM. Closed for all university holidays. (Closed Dec 19, 2021 through Jan 24, 2022) |
 | 6901 Wadsworth Blvd, Arvada, CO 80003 Every three years, all 10,000 square feet of the Arvada Center Galleries is filled with a celebratory survey of the incredible diversity, quality, and depth of work from Colorado Artists. Art of the State 2022 opens January 20, 2022. |
 | Aurora History Museum 15151 East Alameda Parkway, Aurora, CO 80012 Open Tuesday - Friday 9 AM to 4 PM; Saturday - Sunday 11 AM to 4 PM CLOSED Noon to 1pm every weekday |
 | Broomfield Veterans Memorial Museum 12 Garden Center, Broomfield, CO 80020 Open Thursday 10 AM - 2 PM, Saturday 9 AM - 3 PM |
 | 4600 Sleepytime Drive, Boulder, CO 80301 Tuesday – Saturday: 10am - 5pm, CLOSED Sunday and Monday Tour is $5 per person and takes 45 minutes to complete *Children under 5 not permitted on tours |
 | Colorado Sports Hall of Fame 1701 Mile High Stadium Cir., Suite 500, Denver, CO, 80204 Open Thursday - Saturday 9:30 AM - 3 PM |
 | Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum Open Tuesday - Saturday 10 AM - 5 PM215 S. Tejon St, Colorado Springs, CO 80903 |
 | Garden of the Gods Park & Visitor Center 1805 N. 30th Street, Colorado Springs, CO, 80904 Summer Hours: 8 AM – 7 PM Winter Hours: 9 AM – 5 PM Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas, & New Years Day |
 | Hudson Gardens - Garden Area 6115 South Santa Fe Drive, Littleton, CO 80120 Monday-Sunday, Sunrise-Sunset Please note that some areas of Hudson Gardens may be closed or restricted due to concerts or other special events. The Welcome Center & Gift Shop is closed on Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, and New Year’s Day. |
 | CLOSED SUNDAYS, MONDAYS, AND HOLIDAYS |
 | Lookout Mountain Preserve & Nature Center 910 Colorow Road, Golden, CO 80401 Hours: Friday 12 - 4 PM, Saturday - Sunday 11 AM - 4 PM Lookout Mountain Preserve Open Daily, 1 hour before sunrise to one hour after sunset. (Hikers only) |
 | Museum of Natural History CU 15th and Broadway, Boulder, CO 80309 Open Monday - Saturday, 9 AM - 4 PM and Sunday 10 AM - 4 PM The museum is closed on all university holidays and will be closed to the public until January 24, 2022. |
 | Peterson Air & Space Museum 150 E. Ent Avenue, Peterson AFB, CO 80914-1303 Tuesday - Friday 10 AM - 3 PM |
 | Rocky Mountain Motorcycle Museum 5867 North Nevada Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80918 Open Wednesday-Saturday: 11 AM to 8 PM, Sundays: 11 AM to 6 PM |
 | United States Air Force Academy Visitor Center 2346 Academy Drive, US Air Force Academy, CO 80840 |
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