Olympic Heritage Tour
Tuesdays June 7 - Sept 6, 2022
Time: 9am - 10am
Location: Meet at Howelsen Hill Lodge
(845 Howelsen Hill Parkway)
Cost: Free, but donations appreciated.
Join local Olympian Ben Berend for an exploration of Steamboat's unmatched Olympic heritage, and his personal athletic journey to Olympic excellence. Learn about the history of Carl Howelsen, ski jumping, Howelsen Hill, the Steamboat Springs Winter Sports Club.
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Pioneer Days at the Historic Mesa Schoolhouse
Tuesday 8/16/2022 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Location: Mesa Schoolhouse: 33985 Hwy 40, Steamboat Springs, CO 80487
Cost: Free
Event Duration: 2 Hours
Set in the historic Mesa Schoolhouse, kids experience life as a pioneer through various activities such as candle dipping, pioneer games, leather crafts, soap making, and more. Kids also learn about teacher and student life in a turn-of-the-century one-room schoolhouse.
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First Friday Art Walk: The Pleasant Collection of American Indian Art
Friday 9/2/2022 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Time: 5:00pm -8:00pm
Location: Tread of Pioneers Museum ( 800 Oak St.)
Cost: Free
The newest exhibit at the Tread of Pioneers Museum, “The Pleasant Collection of American Indian Art” showcases an exceptional array of cultural objects from the Southwest including ceramics, basketry, weaving, and beadwork. Collected by Maybell, Colorado, native H.B. Johnny Pleasant, the extensive collection of exquisite artifacts was gifted to the museum over sixty years ago.
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Local Steamboat Activities & Current Events
The Tread of Pioneers Museum offers something for everyone. Experience the rich heritage of Steamboat Springs through our ever-
changing exhibits, tours, special events, and more.
Become a member to receive program
and event invitations and support our efforts to preserve and share the heritage of the
Yampa Valley.
Guided Tours & Events
The museum offers three guided tours in the summer that take place throughout the
Steamboat Springs community- Downtown Historical, Olympic Heritage and Mineral
Springs (with
Yampatika) Tours. Visit local historic landmarks and learn more about the
fascinating heritage that makes Steamboat Springs a one-of- a-kind destination.
Storytelling Series
Join us for our current Brown Bag Summer Storytelling Series.
Find more details about these tours and seasonal programs.
Kids and Family Activities
Kids and Family Activities
The Tread of Pioneers Museum presents dozens of annual programs and events enjoyed by children of all ages and their families.