Fort Lupton City Museum

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Did your grandparents call Fort Lupton home? What stories did they tell about growing up here? Whether it's memories of ...
08/31/2026

Did your grandparents call Fort Lupton home? What stories did they tell about growing up here? Whether it's memories of Main Street, school days, farming, community events, or neighbors they knew, we'd love to hear them.

Share your family's connection to Fort Lupton in the comments. Your story might spark someone else's memory.

Ever wondered how a quilt goes from a pile of fabric to a finished work of art? Come see the Foxy Quilters in action! Jo...
08/28/2026

Ever wondered how a quilt goes from a pile of fabric to a finished work of art? Come see the Foxy Quilters in action! Join us Saturday, September 12, from 10:00 am – 2:00 pm at the Fort Lupton Museum for a live quilting demonstration.

Watch the skill, patience, and creativity that go into this timeless craft and maybe learn something new along the way! The quilt display will also be on view, so it's the perfect time to see the quilts and meet some of the talented people behind them.

Free admission. Donations are gladly accepted.

If Fort Lupton residents from 100 years ago walked through town today, what do you think would surprise them most? The c...
08/27/2026

If Fort Lupton residents from 100 years ago walked through town today, what do you think would surprise them most? The cars? The technology? The coffee prices? We want to hear your answers.

You get ONE chance to go back in time and spend a single day in historic Fort Lupton. What’s the first thing you’re doin...
08/24/2026

You get ONE chance to go back in time and spend a single day in historic Fort Lupton. What’s the first thing you’re doing? Trading at the fort? Riding horseback across town? Helping on a farm?

Our Second Annual Quilt Show is now open!From August 19 through September 16, visitors can explore a stunning collection...
08/20/2026

Our Second Annual Quilt Show is now open!

From August 19 through September 16, visitors can explore a stunning collection of handmade quilts created by the talented members of the Foxy Quilters. Each quilt reflects hours of dedication, creativity, and skill, making this exhibit one you won't want to miss.

Take a stroll through the gallery, admire the intricate designs, and celebrate an art form that has been passed down through generations. We look forward to welcoming you to the museum!

In honor of National Photography Day, we want you to share your oldest Fort Lupton photos with us. Whether it's a family...
08/19/2026

In honor of National Photography Day, we want you to share your oldest Fort Lupton photos with us. Whether it's a family snapshot, a downtown street scene, a school photo, or a special moment from years gone by, we'd love to help preserve and celebrate our community's history.

📷The person who shares the oldest dated photograph will receive a special prize from the museum!📷

Post your photo in the comments and don't forget to tell us who is in the photo, where it was taken, and anything else you know about its story.

Let's take a walk through Fort Lupton's past- one photograph at a time.

Join us for our monthly Show & Tell, where conversations are sparked by the meaningful items we bring along. Whether it'...
08/18/2026

Join us for our monthly Show & Tell, where conversations are sparked by the meaningful items we bring along. Whether it's a family heirloom, an old photograph, a souvenir from a memorable trip, or an object that simply makes you smile, we'd love to hear the story behind it.

Come enjoy good company, great conversation, and an afternoon of discovering the memories hidden in everyday treasures.

How quickly time flies, back to school begins next week. Students, enjoy your last weekend of freedom!! Staff, will your...
08/14/2026

How quickly time flies, back to school begins next week. Students, enjoy your last weekend of freedom!! Staff, will your students be learning local history?

Feel free to reach out to Nora Medina at the museum if you would like to plan a learning opportunity for your students.

Thank you Randy Fisher for visiting the museum. It was great learning about your family history in Fort Lupton. Randy is...
08/14/2026

Thank you Randy Fisher for visiting the museum. It was great learning about your family history in Fort Lupton. Randy is grandson of Harry Frye, brother of Evelyn Hattie Hause. Many of you may recognize the name.

A reminder to all, the museum is a space to maintain the town history. Feel free to stop by, we would love to hear your story!!

There's something special about a handmade quilt. Every stitch tells a story, every pattern reflects creativity, and eve...
08/10/2026

There's something special about a handmade quilt. Every stitch tells a story, every pattern reflects creativity, and every quilt is a work of art.

Join us as we proudly host our Second Annual Quilt Show from August 19 through September 16. This year's exhibit features the beautiful craftsmanship of our very own Foxy Quilters, showcasing a variety of handmade quilts that celebrate tradition, artistry, and community.

Whether you're an avid quilter or simply appreciate beautiful craftsmanship, we invite you to stop by the museum and experience this one-of-a-kind display.

Address

453 1st Street
Fort Lupton, CO
80621

Opening Hours

Wednesday 9am - 2pm
Thursday 9am - 2pm
Friday 9am - 2pm

Telephone

+13038571634

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