History Colorado Center, Front Range Travel Guide
Explore Colorado's past through interactive exhibits at the History Colorado Center in Denver. A journey through time for all ages.
The History Colorado Center in Denver is more than a museum; it's an interactive journey through the Centennial State's past. Engaging exhibits bring Colorado's story to life, from ancient cultures to modern communities, making it a must-see for all ages.
A brief summary to History Colorado Center
- 1200 Broadway, Denver, Central, Colorado, 80203, US
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- Monday 10 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5 pm
- Friday 10 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5 pm
- Sunday 10 am-5 pm
Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring History Colorado Center.
- Kids 18 and under get in free!
- Active military personnel and their families receive free admission from Memorial Day to Labor Day.
- Consider visiting on a weekday for a less crowded experience.
- Check the History Colorado Center's website for information on current and upcoming events and exhibitions.
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Getting There
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Public Transport
From Denver Union Station, take the RTD's Line 10 bus to the intersection of 12th Avenue and Broadway, which is near the History Colorado Center. The bus ride takes about 15 minutes. A one-way bus ticket costs $3. Alternatively, several bus routes stop within a short walking distance of the museum. Check the RTD website or app for specific routes and schedules.
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Walking
From the Denver Art Museum, walk south on Broadway for approximately 0.2 miles. The History Colorado Center will be on your left, at the corner of 12th Avenue and Broadway. The walk should take about 5 minutes.
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Parking
Several parking options are available near the History Colorado Center. Metered street parking is available, costing around $1 per hour. Several parking garages are also nearby, including the Cultural Center Garage (enter on 12th Street) and the Art Garage (1200 Lincoln Street). Parking rates vary, but expect to pay around $10-$13 for a few hours. History Colorado members receive discounted parking at the Art Garage. You can also reserve parking in advance through SpotHero.
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