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Walk Millionaires Row after dark on a two‑hour haunted pub crawl through Cheesman Park and Capitol Hill. Sample local drinks while guides recount documented histories and eerie first‑hand encounters.
Walk Millionaires Row after dark on a two‑hour haunted pub crawl through Cheesman Park and Capitol Hill. Sample local drinks while guides recount documented histories and eerie first‑hand encounters.
The group assembles beneath a streetlamp outside Pub on Penn, cool Colorado air brushing against the brim of a hat as the guide calls everyone together. For two hours you move along Pennsylvania Street and through Cheesman Park’s edge, where grand 19th-century homes stare down the boulevard and stories of unsettled lives linger in parlors and back stairwells.
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Operated by Denver Terrors By US Ghost Adventures · Denver, Colorado
The group assembles beneath a streetlamp outside Pub on Penn, cool Colorado air brushing against the brim of a hat as the guide calls everyone together. For two hours you move along Pennsylvania Street and through Cheesman Park’s edge, where grand 19th-century homes stare down the boulevard and stories of unsettled lives linger in parlors and back stairwells.
This stretch of Denver—once called Millionaires Row—grew rich in the late 1800s on railroad and mining fortunes. The houses you pass, like the Dunning-Benedict and Sheedy mansions, reflect Victorian ambitions and the era’s brittle social order; those histories are the scaffolding for local ghost lore. Geologically Denver sits on the High Plains at the foothills of the Rockies, and that sharp horizon helped shape the city’s nineteenth-century expansion and the concentration of wealth here.
Culturally the crawl is as much about craft beverages as it is about stories. Stops include bars offering inventive cocktails and local brews; guides interweave documented history with first-person accounts to frame each haunt. Expect urban wildlife—birds and the occasional raccoon—and a neighborhood that feels lived-in rather than theatrical.
Practical guide: meet at 1278 Pennsylvania Street 15 minutes early, bring photo ID (21+), and wear comfortable shoes for pavement walking. The tour is wheelchair accessible but involves standing at bars; pace is relaxed with 10–20 minute stops. Carry a charged phone for tickets, hydrate between drinks, and plan transit—public transport options are nearby. For those chasing atmosphere rather than a scare, this crawl balances local flavor, historic detail, and a brisk evening stroll through Denver’s haunted side.
moderate.
2 hours.
Moderate—able to stand and walk a few blocks with short stops; not strenuous.
Yes—meeting location and most stops are wheelchair accessible; contact the operator ahead to confirm accommodations.
No—beverages are purchased at each stop; the guide may recommend local favorites but tabs are separate.
Participants must be 21+ and carry valid photo ID to consume alcohol.
The tour typically runs in light rain; for severe weather cancellation or rescheduling follows the operator’s policy—check your booking details.
Millionaires Row grew as railroad and mining fortunes concentrated wealth along Pennsylvania Street in the late 19th century; many of the mansions reflect Victorian and early Craftsman styles.
This is an urban historic district—respect private property, stay on sidewalks, and support local businesses to help maintain neighborhood vitality.
Denver Terrors By US Ghost Adventures operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
The group assembles beneath a streetlamp outside Pub on Penn, cool Colorado air brushing against the brim of a hat as the guide calls everyone together. For two hours you move along Pennsylvania Street and through Cheesman Park’s edge, where grand 19th-century homes stare down the boulevard and stories of unsettled lives linger in parlors and back stairwells.
The group assembles beneath a streetlamp outside Pub on Penn, cool Colorado air brushing against the brim of a hat as the guide calls everyone together. For two hours you move along Pennsylvania Street and through Cheesman Park’s edge, where grand 19th-century homes stare down the boulevard and stories of unsettled lives linger in parlors and back stairwells.
This stretch of Denver—once called Millionaires Row—grew rich in the late 1800s on railroad and mining fortunes. The houses you pass, like the Dunning-Benedict and Sheedy mansions, reflect Victorian ambitions and the era’s brittle social order; those histories are the scaffolding for local ghost lore. Geologically Denver sits on the High Plains at the foothills of the Rockies, and that sharp horizon helped shape the city’s nineteenth-century expansion and the concentration of wealth here.
Culturally the crawl is as much about craft beverages as it is about stories. Stops include bars offering inventive cocktails and local brews; guides interweave documented history with first-person accounts to frame each haunt. Expect urban wildlife—birds and the occasional raccoon—and a neighborhood that feels lived-in rather than theatrical.
Practical guide: meet at 1278 Pennsylvania Street 15 minutes early, bring photo ID (21+), and wear comfortable shoes for pavement walking. The tour is wheelchair accessible but involves standing at bars; pace is relaxed with 10–20 minute stops. Carry a charged phone for tickets, hydrate between drinks, and plan transit—public transport options are nearby. For those chasing atmosphere rather than a scare, this crawl balances local flavor, historic detail, and a brisk evening stroll through Denver’s haunted side.