Winding River Ranch Barn Join us on January 12th at 6:30 pm at the Grand Lake Community House for an enriching evening with the Grand Lake Area Historical Society. Our special guest speaker, Elaine Busse, will share captivating stories from her Winding River Ranch days in Grand Lake, providing a unique glimpse into her extraordinary […]
Kauffman House Museum is Open! Step back in time this holiday season and immerse yourself in the festive atmosphere of the Victorian era at the Kauffman House Museum in Grand Lake, the last standing log hotel built before the turn of the 20th century. Constructed in 1892, this historical gem provides a unique glimpse into […]
Join us on January 9th at 6:30 pm at the Grand Lake Community House for an enriching evening with the Grand Lake Area Historical Society. Our special guest speaker, Jim Negri, will speak about his family and hand-building cabins in Grand Lake. This monthly event takes place at the Community House, where history comes alive […]
Join us on February 13th at 6:30 pm at the Grand Lake Community House for an enriching evening with the Grand Lake Area Historical Society. Our special guest speaker, Dana West welcomes YOU to share your memories of TEN favorite Grand Lake Buildings. We'll all join in on these stories! Bring your informative, lovely, goofy, […]
Join us on March 12th at 6:30 pm at the Grand Lake Community House for an enriching evening with the Grand Lake Area Historical Society. Our special guest speaker, Sally Blea, will share captivating stories when sewer came to Grand Lake, locals were up in arms! Their septic systems were working! This was the wild […]
Join us on April 9th at 6:30 pm at the Grand Lake Community House for an enriching evening with the Grand Lake Area Historical Society. Our special guest speaker, Patrick Brower, will speak about 1991, when Grand Lake Almost became a gambling town! This monthly event takes place at the Community House, where history comes […]
Join us every 2nd Tuesday of the month at 6:30 pm at the Grand Lake Community House for an enriching evening with the Grand Lake Area Historical Society. Our special guest speaker is to be determined (check Grand Lake Historical Website for updates on who the guest speaker is going to be each month). This […]
Join us at Cottage Court on May 24th at 8:30 am for a special event hosted by the Grand Lake Area Historical Society. We invite all volunteers and anyone interested in joining our dedicated team to a complimentary breakfast gathering. This is a wonderful opportunity to connect with fellow history enthusiasts, learn more about our […]
Kauffman House Museum Information Kauffman House Museum The Kauffman House Museum was built in 1892 and operated as a hotel until 1946 by the Kauffman family. It is the only remaining log hotel built in Grand Lake prior to the 1900’s. As a nonprofit organization, the Grand Lake Area Historical Society operates and maintains the […]
