Step Back in Time at Four Mile Historic Park
Explore the rich heritage of Colorado at Four Mile Historic Park, a local history museum with restored buildings and engaging exhibits perfect for all ages.
Nestled in Denver, Four Mile Historic Park offers a captivating glimpse into Colorado's pioneer past. This local history museum features restored historic buildings, engaging exhibits, and beautiful outdoor spaces, making it a perfect destination for tourists seeking to connect with the region's rich heritage.
A brief summary to Four Mile Historic Park
- 715 S Forest St, Denver, East, Colorado, 80246, US
- +1720-865-0800
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check the schedule for special events and reenactments for a more immersive experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you'll be walking through outdoor exhibits and historic buildings.
- Bring a camera to capture the picturesque settings and historic structures.
- Visit during the weekdays for a quieter experience, especially if you prefer fewer crowds.
- Consider joining a guided tour to gain deeper insights into the history and significance of the park.
Getting There
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Public Transit
If you're starting from downtown Denver, walk to the nearest RTD light rail station, which is the 'Union Station' station. From there, take the 'E' line toward 'RidgeGate Parkway.' Stay on the train for about 10 stops, which will take approximately 20-25 minutes. Get off at the 'S. Colorado Blvd.' station. After exiting the station, walk east on S. Colorado Blvd. for about 0.5 miles until you reach E. Evans Ave. Turn left on E. Evans Ave. and walk for another 0.3 miles until you reach S. Forest St. Turn right onto S. Forest St., and Four Mile Historic Park will be on your left at 715 S Forest St.
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Bus
From downtown Denver, locate the nearest bus stop for the RTD bus service. Take the '10' bus heading toward 'S. Monaco Pkwy & E. Evans Ave.' Stay on the bus for about 20 minutes, which includes roughly 10 stops. Get off at the 'E. Evans Ave. & S. Forest St.' stop. From there, walk south on S. Forest St. for about 0.2 miles, and you will find Four Mile Historic Park at 715 S Forest St.
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Biking
If you prefer biking, you can rent a bike from one of the bike-sharing services available in Denver. Start at the Denver B-Cycle station closest to you. Head southeast toward S. Colorado Blvd. via bike paths. Follow S. Colorado Blvd. south until you reach E. Evans Ave. Turn left on E. Evans Ave. and continue until you reach S. Forest St. Turn right on S. Forest St. and bike for about 0.2 miles to arrive at Four Mile Historic Park located at 715 S Forest St.
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