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Denver Art Museum 100 W. 14th Ave, Denver, CO 720.865.5000 |
Founded in 1893, this seven-story museum is wrapped by a thin 28-sided wall faced with one million sparkling tiles. Construction on a jagged, avant-garde addition, designed by renowned architect Daniel Libeskind, began i... more
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Colorado History Museum 1300 Broadway, Denver, CO 80236 303.866.3682 |
Housed at the actual El Pueblo trading post, the museum chronicles the history of Native-American culture and the events that shaped the region from the prehistoric era to 1900, when Pueblo served as the major industrial... more
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Denver Museum of Nature and Science 2001 Colorado Blvd, Denver, CO 80209 303.322.7009 |
The largest museum of its kind in the Rocky Mountain region, the Denver Museum of Nature & Science features scores of world-renowned dioramas, an extensive gems and minerals display, a pair of Egyptian mummies, a terrifi... more
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Molly Brown House Museum 1340 Pennsylvania St, Denver, CO 80205 303.832.4092 |
Built in 1889 of Colorado rhyolite with sandstone trim, this was the residence of J.J. and Margaret (Molly) Brown from 1894 to 1932. The unsinkable Molly Brown became a national heroine in 1912 when the Titanic sank. She... more
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Children's Museum of Denver 2121 Children's Museum Dr, Denver, CO 80002 303.433.7444 |
This is one of the finest museums of its kind in North America, with constantly changing hands-on exhibits that engage children (up to about age 8) in discovery. The Maze-eum is a walk-through musical maze. Children can ... more
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Byers-Evans House/Denver History Museum 1310 Bannock St, Denver, CO 80205 303.620.4933 |
This elaborate Victorian home, built by Rocky Mountain News founding editor William Byers in 1883, has been restored to its appearance of 1912-24, when it was owned by William Gray Evans, son of Colorados second territor... more
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Denver Museum of Miniatures, Dolls and Toys 1880 Gaylord Street, Denver, CO 80209 303.322.1053 |
This late-19th-century property is home to an intriguing collection of antique and collectible dolls, from rag and wood to exquisite German and French bisque. Also on display are dollhouses, from a Santa Fe adobe with ha... more
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Wings Over the Rockies Air & Space Museum 7711 E. Academy Pkwy., Hangar No. 1, Denver, CO 80018 303.360.5360 |
More than 40 planes and spacecraft occupy cavernous Hangar No. 1, which became a museum when Lowry Air Force Base closed in 1995; now its a burgeoning residential area about 6 miles southeast of downtown. On display are ... more
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Forney Transportation Museum 4303 Brighton Blvd., Denver, CO 80216 303.297.1113 |
We had a wonderful visit at this museum! Our son loved the world's largest steam engine train! It was huge! The wheels were about 5' tall - huge! And a very long engine!Both kids loved the old fashioned...
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Black American West Museum and Heritage Center 3091 California St., Denver, CO 80216 303.292.2566 |
Nearly one-third of the cowboys in the Old West were black, and this museum chronicles their little-known history, along with that of black doctors, teachers, miners, farmers, newspaper reporters, and state legislators. ... more
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