Explore the Majestic Westminster Castle

Discover the architectural beauty and rich history of Westminster Castle, a stunning landmark in Westminster, Colorado, perfect for history and architecture enthusiasts.

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Westminster Castle, a stunning historical landmark in Westminster, Colorado, invites tourists to step back in time and appreciate its rich architectural beauty and historical significance. This late 19th-century masterpiece is not only an architectural gem but also a testament to the region's cultural heritage, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts and casual travelers alike. Visitors can wander through its enchanting halls and explore the beautiful surroundings, ensuring a memorable experience.

A brief summary to Westminster Castle

3455 W 83rd Ave, Westminster, Colorado, 80031, US
+1303-427-5459
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Local tips

Visit on weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a more personalized experience.
Take advantage of guided tours to gain deeper insights into the castle's history.
Bring your camera; the architecture and gardens offer beautiful photo opportunities.
Check the calendar for special events or community gatherings that may enhance your visit.

Getting There

Car

From any location in Eastern Plains, head west on US-34 towards I-25. Merge onto I-25 North. Continue for approximately 30 miles until you reach exit 217 for 120th Ave. Take exit 217 and turn left onto 120th Ave. Continue for about 3 miles until you reach the intersection with W 83rd Ave. Turn right onto W 83rd Ave. Westminster Castle will be on your left at 3455 W 83rd Ave, Westminster, CO 80031.
Public Transportation

To reach Westminster Castle using public transportation, start by finding the nearest bus station that services the Eastern Plains area. Use the RTD (Regional Transportation District) bus service. Take the bus heading to Denver Union Station. From there, transfer to the Flatiron Flyer (FF1) heading to the Flatirons. Get off at the 120th Ave & I-25 stop. From there, you can either take a local bus (Route 120) heading west or use a rideshare service like Uber or Lyft to reach Westminster Castle at 3455 W 83rd Ave, Westminster, CO 80031. Note that bus fares may vary, so check the RTD website for current pricing.

Discover more about Westminster Castle

Nestled in the heart of Westminster, Colorado, Westminster Castle stands as a remarkable historical landmark that captures the essence of late 19th-century architecture. With its striking facade and intricate details, this castle-like structure is often referred to as the 'Castle of the Rockies' and is a must-see for anyone visiting the area. The castle was originally constructed as a hotel and has since evolved into a symbol of community and heritage. As you approach the castle, you'll be greeted by lush gardens and scenic views that create a serene environment perfect for exploration and contemplation. Once inside, visitors can appreciate the stunning craftsmanship that characterizes the building. The historical significance of Westminster Castle is palpable, with each room telling a story of the past. Guided tours are available, allowing guests to delve deeper into the castle's history and learn about the visionaries who brought this architectural marvel to life. The surrounding grounds are equally impressive, offering ample opportunities for photography and leisurely walks. Additionally, the castle serves as a venue for various community events throughout the year, enhancing its role as a cultural hub. Whether you're a history buff, an architecture enthusiast, or simply seeking a picturesque spot to relax, Westminster Castle promises an enriching experience that will leave you with lasting memories. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and allow yourself plenty of time to explore this enchanting landmark and its beautiful surroundings.

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Explore the Majestic Westminster Castle

A brief summary to Westminster Castle

Local tips

Getting There

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Public Transportation

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Discover more about Westminster Castle

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Westminster Castle

Westminster Bell Tower

Bowles House Museum

Antonio Goyathlay Trujillo's Grave

The Staride

Broomfield 9/11 Memorial

The Lumber Baron Inn & Gardens

Highlands Masonic Temple

National Western Stock Show

Life House, Lower Highlands

Ironton Distillery & Crafthouse

The Family Jones Spirit House

The Kirk of Highland

19th Street Bridge

RiNo Beer Garden

Unmissable attractions to see

Archery Games Denver

Rocky Mountain Lake Park

Lakeside Amusement Park

Historic Elitch Carousel Dome

Forney Museum of Transportation

The Mission Ballroom

RiNo Art Park

Great Divide Barrel Bar

Prost Brewing Company

Hirshorn Park

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

S Platte River Trail

Highland Bridge

Greetings from Denver Mural

Epic Brewing Company

Essential places to dine

Gaetano's

Wildflower

Senor Bear

duo Restaurant

Bar Dough

Root Down

Jacques

Avanti Food & Beverage

The Bindery

Linger

El Five

Forest Room 5

Hop Alley

The Walnut Room

Dio Mio

Markets, malls and hidden boutiques

Mojave + Tejon Dry Goods

Jolly Goods

Agape Grow

Ruby Jane Boutique - Denver Highlands

apropos

Conifer

RiNo Apparel Co

Kixtionary

Patterns & Pops

Judith & Joe

Common Era

OETLCO at Modern Nomad. RiNo Art District

RiNo Empire Collective

Three Arrows Gallery (TAG)

Heart of Vintage

Essential bars & hidden hideouts

Dave & Buster's Westminster

The Squeeze

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