Astor House: Life after the Territorial Capital

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Housing territorial legislators is what the Astor House is best known for while the territorial capital was located in Golden. However, after the capital moved to Denver, Astor House evolved into the community’s place for boarding and gathering for the next 150 years. Explore the history of Astor House as a place for séances, philanthropy, and the promotion of a diverse and vibrant Golden. Presented by Nathan Richie, Director at Golden History Museum & Park. Location and Pricing: Golden Community Center-Beaver Brook Room, 6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. free for members; $10 non-members. Registration is required. Program will be canceled if minimum attendance number is not reached 24 hours prior to start time. Membership: Read about how membership pays for itself with just a few programs for your family. https://www.goldenhistory.org/get-involved/membership/ Facility Rental: Learn how a Golden Museum Rental offers unique experiences that range from rustic to ritzy. https://www.goldenhistory.org/visit/golden-museum-rental/