Self Guided Audio Tour of Denver's Historic LoDo District
Overview
Uncover the rich history of Denver on this self-guided walking tour through Lower Downtown (LoDo), where the city's origins took shape.
Walk along the banks of Cherry Creek and the South Platte River, exploring preserved warehouses, jazz clubs, and modern art spaces that reflect both the historic heart and the evolving spirit of Denver.
This tour reveals the fascinating narrative of gold seekers, the rise of railroads, and the district's transformation from a bustling commercial center to a vibrant cultural hub.
— Discover the birthplace of Denver at the confluence of two rivers
— Explore historic architecture, including Italianate and Romanesque buildings
— Learn about the impact of the gold rush and the transcontinental railroad
— Enjoy a flexible pace, perfect for history enthusiasts and casual strollers alike
What's Included
- Flexible Usage (unlimited access)
- App and Tour Download
- Audio Guide
- Smartphone (bring your own)
Meeting Location
2250 15th Street
Denver, CO 80202, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
1485 Delgany Street
Denver, CO 80202, USA
The Museum of Contemporary Art Denver can be found at the corner of 15th Street and Delgany Street. It is opposite the Griffis LoDo apartment complex.
What To Expect
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16th Street Mall
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
1514 Blake St
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Confluence Park
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Dairy Block
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Denver Millennium Bridge
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Denver Union Station
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Edbrooke Lofts (pass by)
Icehouse Tavern
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Larimer Square
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Museum Of Contemporary Art Denver (pass by)
The Oxford Hotel
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Rockmount Ranch Wear
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Sugar Building
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Tattered Cover Book Store - Colfax Avenue
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Wynkoop Brewing Company
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Coors Field (pass by)
9th Street Historic Park
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Tivoli Tap House
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Works entirely offline once downloaded—no cell service required
- GPS-triggered audio plays automatically based on your location
- Flexible - Buy once, use any day/time—access never expires
- Get the Drives & Detours app download the tour ahead of time
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Activity code: C-403897P37
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