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Barney Ford Museum
Breckenridge, CO | leisure | 0.5 to 1 hours
Barney Ford commissioned this stately Breckenridge home at age 60, after escaping enslavement and building businesses from Nicaragua to Denver. The restored museum honors his life as one of Colorado's leading businessmen and civil rights pioneers, with 30-minute guided tours of the first floor offered Tuesday through Sunday. Period antiques fill the rooms, and paintings from the Rocky Mountain PBS documentary are on display. In 2025 the site was named to the National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom. Free admission with a $5 suggested donation.
Activity Level: leisure
Costs: Free, $5 suggested donationDuration: 0.5 to 1 hours
Open Hours
- Sunday11:00am - 3:00pm
- MondayClosed
- Tuesday11:00am - 3:00pm
- Wednesday11:00am - 3:00pm
- Thursday11:00am - 3:00pm
- Friday11:00am - 3:00pm
- Saturday11:00am - 3:00pm
*Hours subject to change.
Visit the company's website for current details.
Email: info@breckhistory.org
Phone: (970) 453-9767
111 Washington Ave, Breckenridge, CO 80424, USA
Overview
Barney Ford commissioned this stately Breckenridge home at age 60, after escaping enslavement and building businesses from Nicaragua to Denver. The restored museum honors his life as one of Colorado's leading businessmen and civil rights pioneers, with 30-minute guided tours of the first floor offered Tuesday through Sunday. Period antiques fill the rooms, and paintings from the Rocky Mountain PBS documentary are on display. In 2025 the site was named to the National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom. Free admission with a $5 suggested donation.
Activity Type: leisure
Costs: Free, $5 suggested donation
Duration: 0.5 to 1 hours
Barney Ford commissioned this stately Breckenridge home at age 60, after escaping enslavement and building businesses from Nicaragua to Denver. The restored museum honors his life as one of Colorado's leading businessmen and civil rights pioneers, with 30-minute guided tours of the first floor offered Tuesday through Sunday. Period antiques fill the rooms, and paintings from the Rocky Mountain PBS documentary are on display. In 2025 the site was named to the National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom. Free admission with a $5 suggested donation.
Activity Level: leisure
Costs: Free, $5 suggested donationDuration: 0.5 to 1 hours
Open Hours
- Sunday11:00am - 3:00pm
- MondayClosed
- Tuesday11:00am - 3:00pm
- Wednesday11:00am - 3:00pm
- Thursday11:00am - 3:00pm
- Friday11:00am - 3:00pm
- Saturday11:00am - 3:00pm
*Hours subject to change.
Visit the company's website for current details.
Email: info@breckhistory.org
Phone: (970) 453-9767
111 Washington Ave, Breckenridge, CO 80424, USA
Overview
Barney Ford commissioned this stately Breckenridge home at age 60, after escaping enslavement and building businesses from Nicaragua to Denver. The restored museum honors his life as one of Colorado's leading businessmen and civil rights pioneers, with 30-minute guided tours of the first floor offered Tuesday through Sunday. Period antiques fill the rooms, and paintings from the Rocky Mountain PBS documentary are on display. In 2025 the site was named to the National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom. Free admission with a $5 suggested donation.
Activity Type: leisure
Costs: Free, $5 suggested donation
Duration: 0.5 to 1 hours
Inhaven Insights
Civil Rights Pioneer
A restored Victorian home of the civil rights pioneer formerly enslaved for 26 years of his life.
Network to Freedom
Listed in 2025 on the Underground Railroad Network to Freedom, one of only two sites in Colorado.
Guided Tour Times
Guided 30-minute tours run at 11am, 12pm, 1pm, 2pm, and 3pm Tuesday through Sunday.
Inhaven Insights
What's great
Civil Rights Pioneer
A restored Victorian home of the civil rights pioneer formerly enslaved for 26 years of his life.
What's unique
Network to Freedom
Listed in 2025 on the Underground Railroad Network to Freedom, one of only two sites in Colorado.
What's worth knowing
Guided Tour Times
Guided 30-minute tours run at 11am, 12pm, 1pm, 2pm, and 3pm Tuesday through Sunday.
