Colorado Panorama: A People's History
Explore Colorado's past through this expansive public art mural at the Colorado Convention Center in downtown Denver.
Located within the Colorado Convention Center, the 'Colorado Panorama: A People’s History' is a large-scale public art mural created by artist Barbara Jo Revelle. This photo-based, computer-generated tile mosaic stretches 600 feet and depicts faces and activities of individuals significant to Colorado's past.
A brief summary to Colorado Panorama: A People’s History
- Colorado Convention Center, 700 14th St, Denver, Central Business District, Colorado, 80202, US
- +1303-228-8000
- Visit website
Local tips
- Take some time to identify the historical figures represented in the mural.
- Consider taking a guided tour of the Convention Center's public art to learn more about the various installations.
- Combine your visit with other nearby attractions in downtown Denver, such as the Denver Art Museum or the 16th Street Mall.
Getting There
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Walking
From the 16th Street Mall, walk south towards the Colorado Convention Center. The convention center is located between 14th and Speer. The 'Colorado Panorama' is located inside the convention center and is accessible during the center's opening hours. There is no fee to enter the convention center to view the artwork.
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Public Transport
Several bus and light rail lines stop near the Colorado Convention Center. From Union Station, take the D, H, or L light rail lines to the Convention Center• Theatre District station. The 'Colorado Panorama' is located inside the convention center. Regional Transportation District (RTD) fares are typically $3.00 for a local ride.
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Parking
The Colorado Convention Center has an on-site parking garage, but capacity is currently reduced due to expansion. There are also numerous parking lots and garages in the vicinity. Parking rates vary, but expect to pay around $20-$30 for 2 hours of parking. The Convention Center garage is open 24/7.
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