See History Colorado’s renowned collections of ceramics, basketry, and other archaeological finds from Mesa Verde. Tribal representatives from the Santa Clara, Zia, Acoma, and Zuni pueblos and the Hopi Tribe helped select nearly 200 artifacts to illuminate the lives of ancestral Pueblo people.

Experience the epic “Black Sunday” of the 1930s in an immersive Dust Bowl theater. Decide who gets (and doesn’t get) Colorado’s most precious resource—water—with a water diversion project you operate yourself. And, measure your own water “footprint.” We developed these and other one-of-a-kind Living West interactives in partnership with the Science Museum of Minnesota.

Take a 4 1/2 minute trip from Denver to Breckenridge with Susie Wargin. See for yourself the impact and implications of pine beetles, wildfire, increasing wildlife interactions, and alpine snowpack on the mountains Coloradans love. And discover why we can only make Colorado our home today if we know how to keep our mountain ecosystems healthy for tomorrow.