For nearly 25 years, Mountain Top Explorium has been the place where Summit County kids climb, build, splash, pretend, and discover, and where grown-ups get to play right alongside them. Thank you for every visit, every membership, and every sticky, happy handprint. Now we have big news: WE'RE MOVING! Our lease in downtown Breckenridge is coming to an end, and Mountain Top Explorium is heading to a new home at the Breckenridge Recreation Center. We've loved every minute in ou

As we prepare for the 2026/2027 school year, Mountain Top Explorium is introducing some thoughtful changes to our after-school programming. With the upcoming closure of Breckenridge Elementary, we are shifting our model to best support local students and families through this transition. Here is a look at what’s changing, why we’re making these updates, and what familiar features will remain the same. A Single Unified Program at Upper Blue Elementary Historically, we have ope

“Times and conditions change so rapidly that we must keep our aim constantly focused on the future” – Walt Disney With the announcement of our current museum space closing later this year and the search for new leadership, the first 6 months of 2026 foreshadowed significant change for Mountain Top Explorium…and WE EMBRACED IT, keeping focused on our mission and the bright future we know lies ahead. Emma Shetter, Mountain Top Explorium Executive Director First, the board of d