History Colorado Center: Self-Guided Audio Tours
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Explore one of the top Colorado attractions guided by your own in-app audio tour! The Denver Museum of Nature and Science has been a popular landmark of the city for more than 100 years. This tour will guide you through the highlights and must-sees and tell the stories behind the award-winning wildlife dioramas, gems and minerals, mummies, and dinosaurs. First, you will set off on a Space Odyssey where you will learn, touch, see, hear, and even smell what it’s like to be in the open space. Next, get deep into a real mine in the Coors Gems and Minerals Hall, where you will see sparkling minerals, gems, and stalactites. Wildlife Halls of Level 2 will introduce you to the habitat scenes of such giants as polar bears, seals, and buffalo and hear funny and interesting facts about them. On this floor, you will also explore the diversity and complexity of the culture of Native American peoples. The third floor will bring you back billions of years ago to the era of dinosaurs and pre-historic beasts. Witness Allosaurus attacking an adult Stegosaurus protecting its babies, Triceratops skull, and many more. Finish the tour at the Sky Terrace in the West Atrium, which features the best views of Denver. Note! This tour is not affiliated with the DMNS but is provided by an independent creator. WeGoTrip is not re-selling tickets but is giving its customers assistance in ticket purchasing at no charge.
Explore one of the top Colorado attractions guided by your own in-app audio tour! Note! This tour DOES NOT include an entrance ticket. Buy it at dmns.org The Denver Museum of Nature and Science has been a popular landmark of the city for more than 100 years. This tour will guide you through the highlights and must-sees and tell the stories behind the award-winning wildlife dioramas, gems and minerals, mummies, and dinosaurs. First, you will set off on a Space Odyssey where you will learn, touch, see, hear, and even smell what it’s like to be in the open space. Next, get deep into a real mine in the Coors Gems and Minerals Hall, where you will see sparkling minerals, gems, and stalactites. Wildlife Halls of Level 2 will introduce you to the habitat scenes of such giants as polar bears, seals, and buffalo and hear funny and interesting facts about them. On this floor, you will also explore the diversity and complexity of the culture of Native American peoples. The third floor will bring you back billions of years ago to the era of dinosaurs and pre-historic beasts. Witness Allosaurus attacking an adult Stegosaurus protecting its babies, Triceratops skull, and many more. Finish the tour at the Sky Terrace in the West Atrium, which features the best views of Denver. Note! This tour is not affiliated with the DMNS but is provided by an independent creator.
Explore Denver Downtown with the help of this engaging in-app audio tour and discover the fascinating past well as the diverse present of the capital city of Colorado. Immerse yourself in the rich history, cultural landmarks, and hidden gems of this dynamic city while enjoying the convenience and flexibility of exploring at your own pace. Start your journey at the Coors Field to be amazed by the cutting-edge layout of the Colorado Rockies baseball team's home stadium. Visit the iconic LoDo District, Denver's oldest neighborhood, and trace the origins of the city, which was founded in 1858 after the discovery of gold in the local river. Learn the story of Denver's founder, General William Larimer, and stroll through the historic Larimer Square to admire its red-brick Victorian architecture. Take a step back in time as you stroll along the cobblestone streets. Get to see the distinctive State Capital Building, home to Colorado's most influential government officials, and stop by the Molly Brown House Museum to get to know the life of Margaret "Molly" Brown, the famous philanthropist and Titanic survivor. In the end, explore the SoCo district to experience the vibrant heartbeat of Denver's nightlife. From a hotspot for Colorado gold miners to a bustling and diverse metropolis: discover the history of Denver guided by this compelling audio tour.
Downtown Aquarium Denver is more than just an aquarium. It's an aquatic experience, theme park, educational attraction, retail store, and restaurant rolled into one. Your Downtown Aquarium Denver tickets include admission to the themed Aquarium Adventure Exhibit, home to marine animals from around North America. There are areas like the Rainforest, the Sunken Lagoon, At the Beach and Under the Sea for you to explore. You'll also be able to take advantage of one 4D movie experience and take your pick of two value items: stingray fish food, face paint, or a small soda with the purchase of the "Exhibit Value" ticket. Feeling peckish after all that exploration? Dive into a dining experience at the Aquarium Restaurant, and enjoy a delectable meal surrounded by mesmerizing marine life, with captivating underwater views that transport you to hidden depths. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights and aquatic wonders for a truly unforgettable dining adventure.
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About History Colorado Center
The History Colorado Center in Denver is open daily, except Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's Day, from 10:00 AM to 05:00 PM.
If you want to catch the quietest time, plan your visit to Denver and the History Colorado Center for January or February. The winter months are an ideal time for indoor activities. Check the museum's website for upcoming events, and set aside at least two hours to explore all the exhibits.
- Learn more about the history, culture, and people of Colorado
The museum tells the tale of Colorado, the Rocky Mountains, and the American West via historical artifacts, art pieces, dioramas, video installations, and interactive recreations that capture the Centennial State's spirit. You can hear the story of the Utes, Colorado's longest-continuous residents, and explore significant objects which played a role in shaping the state, such as Jack Swigert's Apollo 13 flight suit.
- Go back in time to Colorado's past
One of the local favorites is the Denver Diorama, which shows what this vibrant city looked like when it was a small town on the 1800s Colorado plains. Another striking exhibit, especially loved by kids, is an interactive recreation of the former thriving city of Keota. You can enroll in Keota's high school, visit a general store, milk a model cow in a barn, and take a virtual ride down a bumpy road in a Model T.
The History Colorado Center is located in Denver's Golden Triangle Creative District at 1200 N Broadway and is easily accessible by public transportation. There are many bus stops nearby, such as 12th Ave & Broadway, served by route 10, and Broadway & W 13th Ave, served by numerous routes.