History Colorado Center

4.6$$· ModerateOpen now · until 5:00 PM

Explore rich state history through interactive exhibits in downtown Denver

History Colorado Center
Website Directions 303-447-8679

Located in downtown Denver, the History Colorado Center offers multi-level interactive exhibits detailing the rich stories, culture, and heritage of the Centennial State. Visitors can experience immersive displays ranging from historical artifacts to engaging storytelling about Colorado's diverse communities. It provides an educational and entertaining experience for visitors of all ages looking to discover the state's past and present.

History

Opened in 2012, the History Colorado Center is designed to provide a comprehensive view of Colorado's history, allowing visitors to connect with the state's diverse heritage.

Quick tip: Children ages 18 and under receive free admission, making this museum a budget-friendly destination for families.

Expert notes

  • Plan your visit during weekdays for a less crowded experience.
  • Check the website for special events and temporary exhibitions before your visit.
  • Allow extra time for the immersive experiences and interactive exhibits.
  • Visit the museum's café for a quick meal or snack during your stay.
  • Consider becoming a member for additional benefits and exclusive access to events.
  • Bring your camera for unique photo opportunities throughout the exhibits.
  • Check for guided tours that provide deeper insights into the exhibits.
  • Take advantage of the museum's educational programs if you are visiting with children.
  • Wear comfortable shoes as there is a lot to explore on foot.
  • Consider visiting the gift shop for unique Colorado-themed souvenirs.

Features

  • Accessibility options
  • Café
  • Children's section
  • Educational programs
  • Event space
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Gift shop
  • Group tours
  • Interactive exhibits
  • Membership programs
  • Multimedia displays
  • Parking available
  • Restrooms
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Temporary exhibitions
  • Theater

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