Victorian Holiday Joy at Historic Denver Tours' Molly Brown Event
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for young children and adults with no special physical demands.
Overview
Step into Denver’s past this holiday season with Historic Denver Tours at the Molly Brown House Museum. This hands-on homeschool program brings Victorian celebrations to life with authentic decorations and stories that enriched Margaret Brown’s festive traditions.
Adventure Tips
Book Early
Session spots fill up quickly due to limited space, so secure your reservation well in advance.
Bring Water, Skip Snacks
Food and drinks aren’t allowed inside the museum, but bottled water is recommended to stay hydrated.
Adult Supervision Required
Children must be accompanied by an adult chaperone throughout the program for safety and support.
Wear Comfortable Shoes
Expect to be on your feet moving between activity stations inside the historic home.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Common Denver urban birds like pigeons and finches.
- Occasional sightings of red-tailed hawks in the residential canopy.
History
Margaret Brown, the "Unsinkable Molly Brown," was a prominent Denver socialite and activist who survived the Titanic sinking in 1912.
Conservation
Historic Denver Tours supports preserving architectural heritage with sustainable practices that minimize impact on the museum’s original features.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Bottled Water
Stay hydrated during the indoor activities where refreshments aren’t served.
Comfortable Shoes
Wear shoes suitable for standing and walking inside the historic house.
Light Jacket
Fall visitors may want a jacket for the walk to and from the museum.
fall specific
Camera or Smartphone
Capture the festive Victorian decorations and unique architectural details.