Welcome to The Historic Millett
Opera House Foundation!
The Foundation is a 501(c)3.
Private tours are NOW available!
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Our Partners
Capital City Men’s Chorus
The Millett Opera House was host to the Capital City Men's Chorus over the weekend and we are proud to share with you an article written by Mr. Michael Barnes:...
St. Valentine’s Week
Dear Readers: Some of you asked me to provide a few thoughts last year for your 140th Anniversary of the Grand Opening of the Millett’s Opera House last October. I really enjoyed that anniversary party. So sorry I could not appear in person. I am sure you understand...
JULY – AUGUST 1878
The C.F. Millett’s building team commenced the construction of Millett’s Opera House early 1878. We proceeded on schedule without any unfortunate events for many months. In July of 1878 all construction briefly was halted to host the State Democratic Convention inside...
Our Mission
The Foundations goal is to restore, maintain and preserve the 1878 Historical Millett Opera House with the contribution of private and public funds, along with volunteers donating their time and expertise to ensure the history of the Millett Opera House is preserved for future generations through public tours and educational programs.
Thank You
Whether you help through monetary donations, volunteering your time, or spreading our mission through word-of-mouth, thank you. We couldn’t accomplish our goals without the help of supporters like you.
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Hours
Monday – Friday: 9am – 4pm
Saturday: 5:30pm – 9pm
*unless there is a special event
Sunday: Closed