Video: Hidden Gem Of Colorado Springs Money Museam, Love Living Local

ANA - Step inside a hidden gem of Colorado Springs with @FOX21NewsColorado Loving Living Local! Host Justin Antweil tours the American Numismatic Association's Money Museum, located at 818 North Cascade Avenue, alongside curator Doug Mudd and assistant curator Caroline Turco. The Money Museum is a treasure trove for numismatists, history buffs, and families alike. With rare coins, historic currency, and four stunning exhibits—including the brand-new display, The Silk Road(s): A Numismatic Travelogue—there's something for everyone.

In Part 1, learn about the rich history of the Money Museum's presence in Colorado Springs and what sets it apart from other museums. Doug and Caroline also highlight family-friendly activities, including the Kid Zone, and explain how summer camps and field trips can provide hands-on learning experiences.



In Part 2, take a closer look at our newest exhibit, The Silk Road(s), where coins and currency help tell the story of civilizations across continents. Step into history as ancient trade routes come alive through rare artifacts and immersive storytelling.

Journey alongside Marco Polo across Eurasia, encountering new cultures, ideas, and currencies. Unearth the legacy of lost realms like the powerful Great Kushan Empire, which ruled Central Eurasia and dominated trade for over 300 years.