The Phillips County Museum, located in Holyoke, CO, is a historical institution dedicated to preserving the rich heritage of Phillips County. Established by the State Legislature in 1889 and named after R.O. Phillips, the museum showcases a collection of documents, pictures, and artifacts that highlight the resilience of the county's early residents through challenging times like the Great Depression and the Dust Bowl.
Visitors are invited to step back in time by exploring exhibits such as a one-room schoolhouse, vintage domestic appliances, and displays of old farming equipment. Additionally, the museum offers special events and programs throughout the year, making it a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts of all ages.
Managed by the Phillips County Historical Society, the museum is committed to collecting and preserving valuable historical resources for the community. Admission is free, and visitors can enjoy browsing through genealogy resources, artifacts, and engaging with knowledgeable staff members during open hours or by appointment.
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