Explore the Historic Mile-High Steps
Discover the Mile-High Steps, a historic landmark in Denver, offering breathtaking views and a glimpse into the city's rich heritage.
The Mile-High Steps in Denver, Colorado, invite tourists to step back in time and soak up the rich history of this iconic landmark. Nestled in the heart of the city, these steps offer a unique blend of architectural beauty and cultural significance, making them a must-visit for anyone traveling through Denver. As you ascend the steps, you will not only enjoy stunning views of the city but also connect with the stories and events that have shaped this vibrant locale. Don't miss the opportunity to experience this historic site during your visit!
A brief summary to Mile-High Steps
- 200 E Colfax Ave, Denver, Central, Colorado, 80203, US
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Combine your visit with a walk around the nearby parks and historical sites.
- Check for any local events or festivals happening nearby during your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you will likely want to explore the area on foot.
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Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the heart of Capitol Hill, start by heading east on Colfax Avenue. As you walk, you will pass many local shops and eateries. Continue walking straight until you reach the intersection with E Colfax Ave and N Broadway St. The Mile-High Steps are located at 200 E Colfax Ave, which is on the north side of Colfax Avenue. Look for the distinctive stairway near the intersection.
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Public Transit - Bus
For those who prefer public transit, you can take the RTD bus. Locate the nearest bus stop, which is likely on Colfax Avenue. Check the RTD website or app for the current bus schedule. Board a bus that heads towards downtown Denver and get off at the stop closest to 200 E Colfax Ave. From there, walk a short distance to the Mile-High Steps, located directly at this address.
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Biking
If you enjoy biking, consider renting a bike from a nearby bike-sharing station. Head towards Colfax Avenue and ride east. Keep an eye out for bike lanes as you approach the Mile-High Steps at 200 E Colfax Ave. There are bike racks available for parking your bike when you arrive.
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