So, I took my friend Mark's advice (thank you!) and went to visit the Molly Brown House Museum today. It was a bit of a walk from the hotel, up hill, but not too bad. The museum does tours every 1/2 hour, so I had to wait a bit, but it was worth it. The house has been restored to how it would have looked circa 1910. Why 1910? Because the Browns hosted a lavish event that year and there was incredible photographic records (lost for a while and then found when they were starting restoration) of the house. Of course, the photos were black and white, but apparently Mrs. Brown had put color schemes and other info on the back of the photos so the restorers had a lot to work with. Unfortunately, for those
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