May is Colorado Archaeology and Historic Preservation Month!

View Connecting Colorado HERE, a film about the major role that historic preservation plays in Colorado.  The film was produced by Havey Productions and commissioned by the Colorado State Historical Fund.

To celebrate Colorado Archaeology and Historic Preservation Month tour a Denver neighborhood with a Historic Denver Guidebook, visit the new History Colorado Center, or, in honor of its 25th Anniversary, read Denver: The City Beautiful and Its Architects, 1893-1941.

 

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Browse guidebooks and memorabilia perfect for any Denver aficionado!

NOW OPEN!
Unsinkable Molly Brown: Denver's Heroine of the Titanic
Exhibit

One hundred year ago the fateful sinking of the famous luxury liner Titanic propelled Margaret "Molly" Brown to international fame. Join The Molly Brown House Museum in commemorating this important anniversary as we explore Mrs. Brown's role in the events surrounding this tragedy as well as Titanic's lasting legacy on maritime history. Explore the Titanic with us and experience why this compelling human story is still so fascinating to us even today.

Tuesday- Saturday:
Open at 10:00am
Last Tour starts at 3:30pm

Sunday:
Open at 12:00pm
Last Tour starts at 3:30pm

Guided tours generally start every 30 minutes

About Historic Denver

As one of the nation’s premier historic preservation organizations, Historic Denver, Inc. protects the historic neighborhoods that make Denver unique. We also continue to operate our first preservation success, the Molly Brown House Museum.  Almost four decades into our journey, it is our goal to be a city that respects its past as it plans for the future.  MORE HERE.


                             

Denver Story Trek is an interactive, self-guided exploration through Denver.  From parks, street corners, homes and businesses, Denver is full of old places that do not just remind locals that they are home, but that tell the stories of our shared past and remind us that we are not the first people to live, work, play and visit the Mile High City.  You can follow a Featured Trek or customize your own tour and learn about the city’s historic landscapes and landmarks.  To learn more about Denver Story Trek, click here.


Historic Denver, Inc. Mission Statement:
Historic Denver’s mission is to preserve Denver’s significant historic fabric, its distinctive architecture and its cultural landscapes, which are the tangible reflections of our heritage and the foundation of our quality of life.


Click HERE for more Historic Places to Visit in Denver!

In The News

Cathedral High School and Oscar Marlo, Jr. Memorial Hall 

The National Western Stock Show

 


 

Resources

Historic Denver has produced a series of videos to capture the information presented in the Preservation for Living homeowner education workshops.  Click the links below to view the videos or slideshows.


Historic Preservation Basics and Tax Credits

 

Window Restoration and Weatherization

 

Mortar and Wood Trim Restoration

 

Energy Efficiency for the Older Home

 



Historic Denver, Inc.
1420 Ogden St., Suite 202
Denver, CO 80218
303-534-5288 phone
303-534-5296 fax