LEANIN TREE MUSEUM AND SCULPTURE GARDEN OF WESTERN ART
6055 Longbow Drive, Boulder, Colorado   303.530.1442
COST:  FREE
HOURS:  Mon - Fri 8 am - 5 pm, Sat & Sun 10 am - 5 pm

Museum includes an indoor area with 250 paintings and many beautiful bronze sculptures.  Outside is a sculpture garden with lots of fun creations.  There is a gift shop onsite which sells a variety of greeting cards and other small gifts.

FAMILY FRIENDLY PROS-  The outside garden has lots of hands-on opportunities.  Since it is free, it makes a great quick stop to let the kids enjoy some art while getting some energy out.
FAMILY FRIENDLY CONS-  The inside area of the museum is hands-off and might be a bit overwhelming for little ones.