“The horizon of the present cannot be formed without the past.”
History and Genealogical Organizations in Larimer County
Fort Collins Municipal Railway Society
http://www.fortcollinstrolley.org/welcome.html
Historic Larimer County
Poudre Heritage Alliance
Poudre Landmarks Foundation
Larimer County Genealogical Society
Berthoud Historical Society
P.O. Box 1020, Berthoud, CO 80513
http://www.berthoudhistoricalsociety.org/
Loveland Historical Society
P.O. Box 7311
Loveland, CO, 80537
970-744-0453
https://www.lovelandhistorical.org/
Red Feather Historical Society
Red Feather Historical Society
P.O. Box 565
Red Feather Lakes, CO 80545
https://redfeatherhistoricalsociety.org/
American Historical Society of Germans from Russia – Northern Colorado Chapter
https://www.ahsgr.org/general/custom.asp?page=NorthernColo
Cache la Poudre Chapter DAR
508 Villanova, Fort Collins, CO 80525
Contact: Karn Pope, Regent, (970) 482-2378
Meetings: The 3rd Saturday at 10:00-noon in the Ludlow Room at The Lincoln Center at Magnolia & Meldum Streets in Fort Collins. Meet from Sep through May. To promote awareness of American history. Must have a relative who fought in the American Revolution.
http://cachelapoudre.coloradodar.org/
Estes Park Genealogical Society
http://www.estesnet.com/museum
Pioneer Association
P.O. Box 1732, FC
80522-1732
Contact: Dave Dixon, President, (661) 204-3459
Meetings: Pioneer Association – Elks Club; Noon; Feb., May, Nov.; picnic in August. Pioneer Women – First Methodist Church,1st Fri. of each month, noon. To preserve the history of Larimer County and to educate people in the history of northern Colorado.
Pioneer Women Association
Judy Jackson 227-8803
Virginia Dale Community Club
http://www.virginiadalecommunityclub.org/
Family History Centers
Fort Collins Family History Center
600 E. Swallow Road (west side of building)
Fort Collins, CO 80525
(970) 226-5999
Hours: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 10:00 – 4:00 pm, 6:30 – 9:30 pm, closed first Thursday evening, and at the Christmas holiday.
Loveland Family History Center
1417 W. 29th Street.
Loveland, CO 80538-2403
(970) 669-6498.
Hours: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 9am – 3pm and Wed evenings 7-9.
Libraries
Berthoud Community Library District
236 Welch Avenue
Berthoud, CO 80513
970-532-2757
https://berthoud.colibraries.org/
Estes Park Public Library
335 East Elkhorn Ave.
Estes Park, CO 80517
(970)-586-8116
Estes Park Public Library”>http://estes.lib.co.us/”>Estes Park Public Library
Fort Collins Public Library
201 Peterson Street
Fort Collins, CO 80524
Reference/Adult Services (970) 221-6380
http://www.poudrelibraries.org/
Loveland Public Library
300 N. Adams Avenue
Loveland, CO 80537
(970) 962-2665
http://www.lovelandpubliclibrary.org/
Wellington Public Library
3800 Wilson Avenue
Wellington, CO 80549
(970) 568-3040
http://www.townofwellington.com/links/library.asp
Museums
Bee Family Centennial Farm Museum
4320 East County Road 58
Fort Collins, CO 80524
http://www.beefamilyfarm.com/
Estes Park Museum
200 Fourth Street
Estes Park, CO 80517
(970) 586-6256
https://www.colorado.gov/pacific/townofestespark/museum
Fort Collins Museum of Discovery and the Archive at FCMoD
408 Mason Ct., Fort Collins, CO 80524
970-221-6738
http://fcmod.org/ and http://fcmod.org/research/local-history-archive/
Loveland Museum and Gallery
503 N. Lincoln Ave.
Loveland, CO 80537
(970) 962-2410
http://www.ci.loveland.co.us/Cultural_Services/cultural_services_museum.htm
Nunn Museum and the High Plains Historical Society
http://highplainshistory.homestead.com/main1.html
Museo de las Tres Colonias
425 10th Street, Fort Collins