Is the experience suitable for children?

Yes, but it’s best suited for older children and teens who have an interest in history and can appreciate detailed discussions.

Are the letters shown originals or copies?

Guests have the chance to view select authentic letters, handled carefully by the curator, ensuring preservation.

Is photography allowed during the tour?

Photography is limited to certain moments to protect the documents, but you may take photos of the venue and some exhibits.

Can the tour be customized for private groups?

Yes, Historic Denver Tours offers tailored private experiences on request for groups and special occasions.

Is parking available at the venue?

Street parking and nearby public parking garages are available, but availability can vary depending on the season and day.

Are there any accessibility accommodations?

The venue is wheelchair accessible, and staff are happy to assist guests with special needs upon advance notice.

Behind the Scenes with the Curator in Denver, Colorado | History Tour | Museum

Discover the fascinating story behind Margaret Brown’s family with an exclusive private experience in Denver, Colorado. "Behind the Scenes with the Curator" offers an intimate look at over 100 revealing letters penned by Helen Brown, Margaret's daughter, providing a rare glimpse into the personal dynamics of one of Denver’s most iconic families. Led by Historic Denver Tours’ expert Curator Stephanie McGuire, this in-depth session unpacks the complexities and compelling drama that surround the Heroine of the Titanic, Margaret Brown. Whether you’re a history buff or looking for a unique cultural experience, this private tour provides a rare opportunity to engage with authentic historical documents and hear captivating stories directly from a curator passionate about preserving Denver’s heritage. The experience is perfect for those seeking a deeper understanding of local history beyond typical tours, allowing you to connect emotionally and intellectually with a pivotal figure and her family’s legacy.

About Historic Denver Tours

Historic Denver Tours presents in-depth historical experiences in Denver, Colorado, centered on the city’s architectural, cultural, and social history.

The organization curates guided walking tours, museum events, lectures, workshops, and seasonal holiday programs that highlight local landmarks and archival collections. Signature offerings include the Larimer Square Walking Tour, an exploration of Denver’s oldest block and its preservation history, and multiple programs hosted at the Molly Brown House Museum such as exhibit lectures, Victorian high tea events, and holiday home tours.

Historic Denver Tours collaborates with named experts and guest presenters—authors, photographers, historians, and theater groups—to deliver evidence-based narratives and curated experiences. Examples from the seasonal calendar include a lecture with photographer Dustin Keirns, a vintage Christmas ornament talk with author Jody Pritzl, a derby hat workshop celebrating Kentucky Derby traditions, and theatre and book-launch events that connect local history with statewide stories.

Each event listing includes clear descriptions, dates, and venue information to help visitors plan visits; many programs also provide supplies and guided instruction when relevant. By working with local museums, heritage sites, and community partners, Historic Denver Tours emphasizes accurate interpretation and thoughtful preservation messaging. The programming is suitable for history enthusiasts, families, and visitors seeking accessible cultural experiences in Denver. All offerings reference documented sources, museum collections, or expert presenters, supporting credibility and trust while encouraging engagement with Denver’s historic places. Ticket details and accessibility information are provided for each event; advance reservations are recommended for limited-capacity workshops and special holiday programs via the official event listings.