Thatcher Memorial Fountain, Denver

Name: Thatcher Memorial Fountain
Address: 2555 17th St, Denver, 80211, United States

#79 among attractions in Denver

Sculpture, Monuments and statues

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Facts and practical information

Thatcher Memorial Fountain a fountain located in City Park, Denver, Colorado, was created by sculptor Lorado Taft and dedicated in 1918. ()

Coordinates: 39°44'41"N, 104°57'25"W

Address

2555 17th StCentral Denver (City Park)Denver 80211 United States

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Thatcher Memorial Fountain – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Denver Museum of Nature and Science, Denver Botanic Gardens, Denver Zoo, City Park.

0.8 miE
Museum
Denver Museum of Nature and Science, Denver
20 min walk • The Denver Museum of Nature and Science is a cultural and educational beacon in the heart of Denver, United States. As a repository of natural wonders and human achievements, this museum offers an array of exhibits that cater to the curious minds of all ages.
0.9 miS
Botanical garden, Park, Art gallery
Denver Botanic Gardens, Denver
23 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Denver, Colorado, the Denver Botanic Gardens offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. This urban oasis spans across 23 acres, providing a vibrant tapestry of plant life that showcases the region's native beauty and beyond.
0.6 miNE
Zoo, Outdoor activities, Park
Denver Zoo, Denver
15 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the Mile High City, Denver Zoo stands as a premier destination for wildlife enthusiasts and families alike. This sprawling zoological garden, located in Denver, Colorado, offers a captivating glimpse into the animal kingdom with a diverse...
~1980 ftE
Park, Shingle style architecture
City Park, Denver
10 min walk • City Park stands as a verdant heart amidst the bustling urban landscape of Denver, Colorado. This expansive green space, brimming with natural beauty and recreational opportunities, is a must-visit destination for tourists and locals alike who are looking to unwind or...
~1810 ftS
Shopping, Bookshop
The Tattered Cover, Denver
9 min walk • Tattered Cover is a bookstore chain in Denver, Colorado. It is one of the largest independent bookstores in the United States. Tattered Cover is open seven days a week at all branches, hosts prominent book signings, and is known for its customer service. Together, the stores maintain an inventory of over half a million books.
0.7 miNE
Golf
City Park Golf, Denver
17 min walk • City Park Golf is a historic 18-hole regulation golf course located north of Denver's City Park. The area is bounded by E. Twenty-sixth Ave. Colorado Blvd. E. Twenty-third Ave. and York St.
1.1 miW
Nightlife, Concerts and shows, Theater
Fillmore Auditorium, Denver
29 min walk • The Fillmore Auditorium is a concert venue located in the Capitol Hill neighborhood in Denver, Colorado. Since opening in 1907, the venue has hosted numerous functions both private and public.
1 miW
Theater, Concerts and shows, Music venue
Ogden Theatre, Denver
26 min walk • The Ogden Theatre is a music venue and former movie theater in Denver, Colorado, United States. Located at 935 E. Colfax Avenue in the neighborhood of Capitol Hill, it was built in 1917 and has a maximum capacity of 1,600 for concerts.
1.2 miSW
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
Cathedral of St. John in the Wilderness, Denver
32 min walk • Saint John's Cathedral in Denver, Colorado, United States is the seat of the bishop and the cathedral of the Episcopal Diocese of Colorado and part of the Episcopal Church in the United States.
0.9 miS
Garden, Botanical garden
Boettcher Memorial Tropical Conservatory, Denver
23 min walk • The Boettcher Memorial Tropical Conservatory, located at Denver Botanic Gardens, is an iconic landmark in Denver, Colorado. The tropical conservatory was designed in 1964 by Denver architects Victor Hornbein and Ed White Jr. and opened in 1966.
0.6 miSE
Theater, Concerts and shows, Music venue
Bluebird Theater, Denver
15 min walk • The Bluebird Theater is a theater in Denver, Colorado. The theater was designed by Harry W.J. Edbrooke and built during 1913–1914. It was renamed in 1922. It is currently used as a live music venue. It was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in 1997.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Thatcher Memorial Fountain?

Nearby attractions include Pearce-McAllister Cottage, Denver (5 min walk), Denver Museum of Miniatures, Denver (6 min walk), Bonfils Memorial Theatre, Denver (9 min walk), City Park, Denver (10 min walk).

How to get to Thatcher Memorial Fountain by public transport?

The nearest stations to Thatcher Memorial Fountain:

Bus

East Colfax Avenue & Detroit Street • Lines: 15 (9 min walk)

Light rail

27th & Welton • Lines: L (34 min walk)
30th & Downing • Lines: L (34 min walk)