Theobald Award for Historic Preservation: CALL FOR NOMINATIONS
The BHA is pleased to announce the 2020 Theobald Award to honor a person, business, or project that exemplifies local preservation. Click here for more information and the nomination form.
Theobald Award for Historic Preservation: CALL FOR NOMINATIONS
The BHA is pleased to announce the 2020 Theobald Award to honor a person, business, or project that exemplifies local preservation. Click here for more information and the nomination form.
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WELCOME TO HISTORIC BRECKENRIDGE
we are your go-to source for Breckenridge, Colorado history
ABOUT THE BRECKENRIDGE HERITAGE ALLIANCE
OUR MISSION
The Breckenridge Heritage Alliance preserves unique historic resources in the Breckenridge area and connects residents and visitors to our past through inspiring interpretation of heritage sites and stories.
OUR VISION
The Breckenridge Heritage Alliance is a community-supported, nationally-recognized leader in local historic preservation, interpretation and authentic heritage tourism.
ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF
Larissa O'Neil, Executive Director
larissa@breckheritage.com
Kris Ann Knish, Archivist and Museum Collections Manager
June Walters, Manager of Public Engagement
Michele Chapdelaine, Office Manager
michelec@breckheritage.com
Sandra Rhodes, Administrative and Marketing Assistant
sandrar@breckheritage.com
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Jerry Dziedzic, President
Peter Grosshuesch, Vice President
Allyn Mosher, Treasurer
Larry Crispell, Secretary
Rob Dollars
Johanna Gibbs
Elisabeth Lawrence
Dan Vasti
Dennis Kuhn, Town Council Representative
THANK YOU TO OUR SUPPORTERS AND PARTNERS
We thank the many people and organizations that collaborate with and support our work!
The Town of Breckenridge, Saddle Rock Society, Colorado Humanities, Liam Doran, Danial Dunn, Carl Scofield, Robin Theobald, Bob Winsett, Jenise Jensen, and Denver Public Library-Western History Collection
Check out our sister organizations in Summit County
RECENT PRESS
VIDEOS
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Reiling Gold Dredge - Colorado's Most Endangered Places 2015 (YouTube, 02/12/2015)
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Alpine Bank Trailblazer: Robin Theobald - Preserving the Past, Forging the Future on A Firm Foundation (Alpine Bank / YouTube, 06/06/2018)
ARTICLES
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The Future of "Extended Reality" Tourism is Now, Thanks to the Pandemic (The Washington Post, 07/08/2020)
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Breckenridge's 1st Marshal Finally Gets a Cemetery Headstone After 88 Years (Summit Daily News, 08/19/2020)
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Old-Time Sawmill Now Humming in Breckenridge (Summit Daily News, 10/16/2018)
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Breckenridge Heritage Alliance Preserves Two Historic Mine Structures (Summit Daily News, 10/18/2016)
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Saloons Played an Important Role in Breckenridge History (Summit Daily News, 03/26/2016)
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Engine No. 9 Returns to Breckenridge After 73 Years (Summit Daily News, 03/19/2016)
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Breckenridge Architect Adds Own Story to Historic Property (Summit Daily News, 02/27/2016)
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Preserving a Slice of African-American History at the Barney Ford House (National Trust for Historic Preservation, online, 02/18/2016)
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Ski Through History in Breckenridge (Summit Daily News, 01/23/2016)
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"Learning Before Laptops" Historical Exhibit Opens in Breckenridge (Summit Daily News, 05/02/2015)
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My House: Swan's Nest Restoration Brings Mountain Mansion Back to Life (The Denver Post, 02/28/2015)
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Breckenridge Mining Relic Named Among Colorado's 2015 Most Endangered Places (Summit Daily News, 02/05/2015)