Breckenridge History: Barney Ford Museum
111 East Washington Ave, Breckenridge, CO 80424
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Visitors can step back in time and explore the life of a remarkable figure at the Barney Ford Museum. Housed in his 1882 home, this museum showcases captivating period exhibits dedicated to Barney Ford, an escaped slave who rose to become a successful entrepreneur and civil rights leader. Through these displays, guests gain insightful glimpses into Ford's impactful story and his enduring legacy within Breckenridge's history.
Best For
- History Buffs
- Civil Rights Advocates
- Family Travelers
Famous For
- Barney Ford's Legacy
- Civil Rights History
- 19th-century Colorado Life
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