Evolution of Home Design Tour in Denver, Colorado
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5–2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; involves moderate walking indoors and outdoors with some stairs.
Overview
Explore the fascinating evolution of home design at Denver’s Molly Brown House Museum. Discover how architecture reflects changing lifestyles on this exclusive historic tour.
Adventure Tips
Wear Comfortable Shoes
You’ll be walking indoors on historic floors and outside around the museum grounds, so sturdy, comfortable footwear is recommended.
Bring a Water Bottle
Stay hydrated during the tour, especially if attending in the warmer months.
Photography Restrictions
Check with your guide before photographing certain rooms as some areas may have restrictions to preserve historic artifacts.
Arrive Early
Arriving 10-15 minutes early ensures a smooth start and enough time for ticketing and preparation.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Urban squirrels common in landscaped gardens
- Various songbirds in nearby trees
History
The Molly Brown House is a landmark of Denver’s Victorian era, famously connected to Titanic survivor Margaret Brown and her philanthropic efforts.
Conservation
Historic Denver actively promotes preservation and sustainability by maintaining historic structures and promoting awareness of cultural heritage.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable Walking Shoes
Supportive shoes are necessary for walking on a variety of flooring and some uneven surfaces.
Light Jacket or Sweater
Spring mornings and evenings can be cool, so a light layer helps keep comfortable.
spring specific
Water Bottle
Staying hydrated enhances your comfort during warm summer visits.
summer specific
Camera or Smartphone
Capture architectural details and memorable moments, respecting any photography guidelines.