The 1876 Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia: Colorado's World Intro

Schedule

Sat Jun 20 2026 at 02:00 pm to 03:30 pm

UTC-06:00
Location

McAllister House Museum | Colorado Springs, CO

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In the summer of 1876 the McAllisters traveled back to their hometown of Philadelphia for the Centennial Exposition. Come find out why!
About this Event

Executive Director of the McAllister House Museum, Eric Metzger, will talk on the the Centennial Exposition of 1876 and the reasons why it was important to the state of Colorado.

This presentation is part of the McAllister House Museum's Regional History Lecture Series. This presentation will be held in person in the carriage house located behind the McAllister House. Following the talk we will have a reception with light refreshment to honor the anniversay of our state.

Admission is $10.

Please use our parking facility accessed from St. Vrain and the alleyway.

Thank you.


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McAllister House Museum, 423 North Cascade Avenue, Colorado Springs, United States

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