# Western Museum of Mining & Industry ## Pages - [Home](https://wmmi.org/welcome.html): WMMI is the Museum That Works! Enjoy Panning for Gold, Model Mining Shaft, and Mining History including Fluorescent Minerals. Then see the Industry side with working steam engines: 1895 Corliss, Sk... ## Plan Your Visit - [Plan Your Visit](https://wmmi.org/plan-your-visit/) - [Hours, Tours & Location](https://wmmi.org/plan-your-visit/admission-hours-tours-location.html): Hours, Tours, Admission rates and location for the Western Museum of Mining and Industry (WMMI) in Colorado Springs. - [Tickets](https://wmmi.org/plan-your-visit/tickets.html): Buy or reserve your tickets here to the Western Museum of Mining & Industry, Reynolds Ranch Farmhouse Tours, Educational Programs, Lecture Series, Special Events and more! - [Exhibits and Historic Campus](https://wmmi.org/plan-your-visit/outdoor-exhibits-and-historic-campus.html): As you enter the 27 Acre Campus, you will see the Reynolds Ranch House, which is on the State Historical Registry. Follow the path to see the rustic, red Reynolds Ranch Hay Barn. This renovated bar... - [Featured Exhibit](https://wmmi.org/plan-your-visit/exhibits.html) - [Calendar of Events](https://wmmi.org/plan-your-visit/calendar-of-events.html): Western Museum of MIning and Industry calendar of events and activities - [Rock N' Gift Shop](https://wmmi.org/plan-your-visit/rock-n-gift-shop.html) ## Get Involved - [Get Involved](https://wmmi.org/get-involved/) - [Membership](https://wmmi.org/get-involved/membership.html) - [Legacy Gifts](https://wmmi.org/get-involved/legacy-gifts.html) - [Donations](https://wmmi.org/get-involved/donations.html) - [Volunteer](https://wmmi.org/get-involved/volunteer.html) - [Join Our Mailing List](https://wmmi.org/get-involved/mailing-list.html) ## Events & Venue Rentals - [Events & Venue Rentals](https://wmmi.org/news-events/) - [Events at WMMI](https://wmmi.org/news-events/events-wmmi.html): WMMI Calendar of special events, lectures, Family Days, Farmer's Market and more. - [Monthly Lecture](https://wmmi.org/news-events/monthly-lecture.html): Learn about Colorado and American Mining, History, Ranching and more. Members are free. - [Rental Facilities](https://wmmi.org/news-events/rental-facilities.html): WMMI has authentic western, rustic and unique venues for barn weddings, family reunions, and gatherings. Our variety of venues create special events to match your unique style. Enjoy panoramic view... - [Weddings at the Reynolds Ranch Complex](https://wmmi.org/news-events/weddings-at-the-reynolds-ranch-complex.html): Create the rustic wedding of your dreams at the genuine Reynolds Ranch Complex on the campus of the Western Museum of Mining and Industry. Buildings include the historic Reynolds Ranch House, the r... - [Birthday Parties](https://wmmi.org/news-events/birthday-parties.html): Birthday Parties at WMMI capture the imagination of your child. Try Gold Panning, turn on the Steam Engine, tour in the Mine Shaft. Add-ons like a Tractor-Pulled Hayride are available. - [Farm Stand at WMMI](https://wmmi.org/news-events/farmers-market-at-wmmi.html): Local farm stand at WMMI each Monday and Wednesday from mid-June through September. Farm stand features produce and products from local Pueblo-area farms. - [Western Saloon Night Fundraiser](https://wmmi.org/news-events/western-saloon-night-fundraiser.html): Whiskey Tasting, Beer Sampling, Live Music, Western Dancing, Fundraising event for Western Museum of Mining and Industry ## Pumpkin Patch Survey - [Pumpkin Patch Survey](https://wmmi.org/pumpkin-patch-survey/) ## Education - [Education](https://wmmi.org/education/) - [Education Hub](https://wmmi.org/education/education.html) - [Field Trips & School Tours](https://wmmi.org/education/school-trips.html) - [Tour Inquiry Form](https://wmmi.org/education/tour-inquiry-form.html) - [In-Reach Programs](https://wmmi.org/education/in-reach-details.html): In-reaches - [Out-Reach Programs](https://wmmi.org/education/outreaches.html) - [Out-Reach Inquiry Form](https://wmmi.org/education/outreach.html): The Western Museum of Mining and Industry has a variety of outreach options. - [Out-Reach Kit Inquiry Form](https://wmmi.org/education/outreach-kit-inquiry-form.html): The Western Museum of Mining and Industry has a variety of outreach options. - [STEAM Camps](https://wmmi.org/education/steam-camps.html): This Spring Break, send your Elementary age kids to STEAM CAMP at the Western Museum of Mining and Industry. Learning is fun when it's fun to learn-great experiments, activities and presenters make... - [Homeschool Days](https://wmmi.org/education/homeschool-days.html): Homeschool students can learn STEM and HISTORY at the Western Museum of Mining and Industry with individualized learning and hands on activities in a safe, friendly and fun environment. Classes are... - [Pumpkin Patch Field Trips](https://wmmi.org/education/patchfieldtrips.html): Schedule your school or group field trip to the Miners' Pumpkin Patch! - [Pumpkin Patch Field Trips Inquiry Form](https://wmmi.org/education/pumpkin-patch-field-trips-inquiry-form.html): Schedule your school or group field trip to the Miners' Pumpkin Patch! - [Education Volunteer Calendar](https://wmmi.org/education/education-volunteer.html) ## Research - [Research](https://wmmi.org/research/) - [Library](https://wmmi.org/research/library.html) - [PPLD Regional History & Genealogy](https://wmmi.org/research/ppld-regional-history-genealogy.html): Pikes Peak Library District Regional History & Genealogy - [Archives, Guides, Collections Listings](https://wmmi.org/research/archives-guides-collections-listings.html) - [Notes for Researchers](https://wmmi.org/research/notes-for-researchers.html): Helpful tips and notes for academic researchers at Western Museum of Mining and Industry - [Resources](https://wmmi.org/research/resources.html) - [Machine Videos](https://wmmi.org/research/machine-videos.html) ## Who We Are - [Who We Are](https://wmmi.org/who-we-are/) - [Board Members](https://wmmi.org/who-we-are/board-members.html) - [Mission and History](https://wmmi.org/who-we-are/mission-history.html): The Pikes Peak or Bust Gold Rush built this Colorado Region. Try Gold Panning, see a model Mine Shaft and discover the importance of mining. Then discover working industrial machines, including an ... - [Team](https://wmmi.org/who-we-are/team.html): Museum Executive Director, Grant Dewey Museum Curator, Dr Richard Sauers Museum Operations Manager, Volunteer Coordinator, Loretta Howden Museum Non-Profit Fundraising Coordinator, Jeff Mielke Muse... - [Sponsors & Friends of WMMI](https://wmmi.org/who-we-are/wmmisponsors.html) - [Media and Press](https://wmmi.org/who-we-are/wmmi-news-and-notes.html) - [Financials](https://wmmi.org/who-we-are/financials.html) ## Optional - [Skyway Es Mpp](https://wmmi.org/plan-your-visit/calendar-of-events.html/event/2026/10/21/skyway-es-mpp) - [St John S Lutheran School](https://wmmi.org/plan-your-visit/calendar-of-events.html/event/2026/10/22/st-john-s-lutheran-school) - [Miners Pumpkin Patch](https://wmmi.org/plan-your-visit/calendar-of-events.html/event/2026/10/24/miners-pumpkin-patch) - [Liberty Point Es Mpp Tour](https://wmmi.org/plan-your-visit/calendar-of-events.html/event/2026/10/28/liberty-point-es-mpp-tour) - [Trailblazer Es](https://wmmi.org/plan-your-visit/calendar-of-events.html/event/2026/10/29/trailblazer-es) - [541758](https://wmmi.org/plan-your-visit/calendar-of-events.html/event/2026/10/31/miners-pumpkin-patch/541758) - [Antelope Trails Es](https://wmmi.org/plan-your-visit/calendar-of-events.html/event/2026/11/05/antelope-trails-es-) - [Book Release Jon Campbell Railroads Rifles And Ruffians](https://wmmi.org/plan-your-visit/calendar-of-events.html/event/2026/11/07/book-release-jon-campbell-railroads-rifles-and-ruffians-) - [Lecture Series John Howe Michael Weinfeld Monument Cemetery](https://wmmi.org/plan-your-visit/calendar-of-events.html/event/2026/11/10/lecture-series-john-howe-michael-weinfeld-monument-cemetery) - [Homeschool Day Simple Machines](https://wmmi.org/plan-your-visit/calendar-of-events.html/event/2026/11/11/homeschool-day-simple-machines) - [Homeschool Days Simple Machines](https://wmmi.org/plan-your-visit/calendar-of-events.html/event/2026/11/11/homeschool-days-simple-machines) - [Pueblo School Of Arts Science](https://wmmi.org/plan-your-visit/calendar-of-events.html/event/2026/11/12/pueblo-school-of-arts-science) - [Ascend College Prep](https://wmmi.org/plan-your-visit/calendar-of-events.html/event/2026/11/13/ascend-college-prep) - [Discovery H S](https://wmmi.org/plan-your-visit/calendar-of-events.html/event/2026/11/13/discovery-h-s-) - [Patriot Es](https://wmmi.org/plan-your-visit/calendar-of-events.html/event/2026/11/17/patriot-es) - [Skyway Park Es](https://wmmi.org/plan-your-visit/calendar-of-events.html/event/2026/11/18/skyway-park-es) - [Liberty Point Es](https://wmmi.org/plan-your-visit/calendar-of-events.html/event/2026/11/19/liberty-point-es) - [Fall Steam Camp](https://wmmi.org/plan-your-visit/calendar-of-events.html/event/2026/11/23/fall-steam-camp-) - [Thanksgiving Break Steam Camp Am Session](https://wmmi.org/plan-your-visit/calendar-of-events.html/event/2026/11/23/1795449600/thanksgiving-break-steam-camp-am-session) - [Thanksgiving Break Steam Camp Pm Session](https://wmmi.org/plan-your-visit/calendar-of-events.html/event/2026/11/23/thanksgiving-break-steam-camp-pm-session) - 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