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ORGANIZATION: Forney Museum of Transportation

  • A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
  • 10 people are interested

Love working with people? Want to help someone learn or spark an interest in history or technology?

Become a volunteer tour guide or host today!

Volunteers needed to help visitors explore the Forney Museum, answer questions, and refer them to available resources.

Training provided. Meet other volunteers, and learn about cars, trains, bikes, planes and more!

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About Forney Museum of Transportation

Location:

4303 Brighton Blvd., Denver, CO 80216, US

Mission Statement

The Forney Museum of Transportation is a 501 (c) (3) non-profit organization that collects, preserves, and exhibits items of artistic, historical and technological interest relating to transportation for the purpose of education and enlightenment.

Description

The Forney Museum of Transportation is a one-of-a-kind collection of over 600 artifacts relating to historical transportation. It began 60 years ago with a single 1921 Kissel, but soon expanded to include vehicles of all kinds. Today it includes not just vehicles, but also buggies, motorcycles, steam locomotives, aircraft, carriages, rail equipment, fire apparatus, public transportation, sleighs, bicycles, toys & diecast models, vintage apparel and much, much more!

The most popular attractions include:

1 of only 8 surviving World's Largest Steam Engines, the Big Boy.

Amelia Earhart's first car.

A land, sea, and air vehicle called the Martin Air Car.

The museum offers high quality exhibits, tours, lectures, and events. Call 303-297-1113 for more information or visit our website at www.forneymuseum.org

CAUSE AREAS

Arts & Culture
Children & Youth
Community
Arts & Culture, Children & Youth, Community

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

4303 Brighton Blvd.Denver, CO 80216

(39.77776,-104.97186)
 

SKILLS

  • Elder care
  • Customer Acquisition
  • Child Development
  • Networking
  • Organization
  • People Skills

GOOD FOR

  • Kids
  • Teens
  • People 55+
  • Public Groups

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 14
  • Orientation or Training
  • 8 hrs

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