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Digital Experiences

Online Exhibits & Digital Badges

Online exhibits make Colorado history come alive through creative presentation of authentic artifacts, historical images, and audio-visual materials. Interactive and social media components provide forums for conversation relating past themes and issues to contemporary life.

Complete a series of online activities to earn Digital Badges for your Mozilla Backpack. More resources for teachers are below.

Access all online exhibits here.

Our online exhibits include:

  • Amache: Japanese Internment in Colorado
  • Colorado and the Fur Trade: Bent's Fort
  • La Gente: Colorado's Hispano History
  • African American History in Colorado
  • Ute Tribal Paths

These exhibits also connect with our Colorado Stories exhibit at History Colorado Center.

History Colorado's online exhibits were made possible in part by the generous support from: BP America, Bonfils-Stanton Foundation, Xcel Energy and the Martin J and Mary Ann O'Fallon Fund.

Teacher Resources

African American History in Colorado

An Educator’s Guide to Lincoln Hills:Segregation and African American History (Grades 3‐8)
Lincoln Hills Teacher Resource Guide - Secondary (Grades 9-12)
Lincoln Hills Primary Resource Set

Japanese Internment in Colorado

An Educator’s Guide to Amache:Japanese Internment During World War II (Grades 3‐8)
Amache Teacher Resource Guide - Secondary (Grades 9-12)
Amache Primary Resource Set

Colorado and the Fur Trade

An Educator’s Guide to Bent's Fort:International Trade during the Fur Trade Era (Grades 3‐8)
Bent's Fort Teacher Resource Guide - Secondary (Grades 9-12)
Bent's Fort Primary Resource Set

Ute Tribal Paths

An Educator's Guide to Ute Tribal Paths - Ute Tribal Paths Unit of Study: Grades 3‐8
Ute Teacher Resource Guide-Secondary

La Gente: Colorado’s Mexican History

An Educator’s Guide to La Gente: Colorado’s Mexican History