Below are some of the Roaring Fork Valley’s historical societies to help you if you are looking for more information about the history of the Roaring Fork and Crystal River Valleys. For more information on Aspen and the Roaring Fork Valley, see our page Resources.
Aspen & Snowmass
Aspen Historical Society: The Aspen Historical Society enriches the community through preserving and communicating Aspen’s remarkable history.
Basalt
Basalt Regional Heritage Society: The Basalt Regional Heritage Society is a non-profit organization that exists to define, preserve and communicate the heritage and rural lifestyle of the Basalt Region.
Carbondale
Mt. Sopris Historical Society: To preserve the Thompson House and other MSHS assets and to educate the public by bringing to life the stories of families, ranchers, merchants and miners who built their lives in the Roaring Fork and Crystal
River Valleys.
Glenwood Springs
Frontier Historical Society: Their purpose is to collect and preserve artifacts and materials relating to the history of Glenwood Springs and Garfield county, Colorado.
Redstone
Redstone Historical Society: Works to preserve and protect historic sites and structures which include operating the Lamp House museum and overseeing the restoration of the coke ovens.
Marble
Marble Historical Society: The mission of the Marble Historical Society is to preserve and protect the history of Marble and the Upper Crystal River Valley and to educate and inform residents and visitors to our community of the historical significance of Marble in our state and nation.
