19th Street Bridge, Denver

Name: 19th Street Bridge
Address: Denver, United States

#93 among attractions in Denver

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19th Street Bridge is a two-span through Pratt truss road bridge in Denver, Colorado, over the South Platte River, now used for pedestrians. It was built in 1888 to replace a wooden structure and carried automobile traffic until 1986. The bridge is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. ()

Alternative names: Completed: 1888 (136 years ago)Length: 206 ftWidth: 23 ftHeight: 19 ftCoordinates: 39°45'36"N, 105°0'14"W

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Northwest Denver (Highland)Denver United States

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19th Street Bridge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Elitch Gardens, Coors Field, Ball Arena, 16th Street Mall.

0.9 miSW
Amusement park
Elitch Gardens, Denver
22 min walk • Elitch Gardens Theme & Water Park is an amusement park in Denver, Colorado. It is owned by Kroenke Sports & Entertainment and operated by Premier Parks, LLC. Distinctive for being located in a downtown area, it is open April through October.
0.6 miSE
Colorado Rockies ballpark
Coors Field, Denver
16 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Denver, Colorado, Coors Field stands as a beacon for baseball enthusiasts and tourists alike. This iconic stadium, known for its stunning views and fan-friendly atmosphere, is the home of Major League Baseball's Colorado Rockies.
0.8 miS
Sport venue, Sport, Sport complex
Ball Arena, Denver
21 min walk • Ball Arena is a multi-purpose arena located in Denver, Colorado. It is situated at Speer Boulevard, a main thoroughfare in downtown Denver, and is served by two nearby exits off Interstate 25. A light rail station is on the western side of the complex.
0.9 miSE
Shopping, Shopping centre
16th Street Mall, Denver
23 min walk • The 16th Street Mall is a pedestrian and transit mall in Denver, Colorado. The mall, 1.25 miles long, runs along 16th Street in downtown Denver, from Wewatta Street to the intersection of 16th Avenue and Broadway.
1 miSW
Amusement, Amusement park, Amusement ride
Twister II, Denver
27 min walk • Twister II is a wooden roller coaster located at Elitch Gardens in Denver, Colorado. This is a custom built wooden coaster based upon the original coaster Mr. Twister that was at Elitch Gardens before the park was moved to its new location in 1995.
0.5 miS
Museum, Art museum, Modern art museum
Museum of Contemporary Art Denver, Denver
14 min walk • The Museum of Contemporary Art, in Denver, Colorado, was founded in 1996 as the first dedicated home for contemporary art in the city of Denver. For seven years, MCA Denver occupied a renovated fish market in Sakura Square in lower downtown Denver.
0.4 miS
Bridge
Denver Millennium Bridge, Denver
10 min walk • The Denver Millennium Bridge is the world's first cable-stayed bridge using post-tensioned structural construction. Its 200-foot white tapered steel mast rises above Denver's northwestern skyline, connected to the bridge deck and foundation anchors by steel cables.
0.9 miSW
Amusement, Amusement park, Amusement ride
Sidewinder, Denver
24 min walk • Sidewinder is a steel roller coaster located at Elitch Gardens in Denver, Colorado. This is a fairly simple coaster that takes rides through one loop. Instead of starting from the ground, riders have to ascend stairs fifty feet up to the loading station.
0.6 miS
Bridge
Speer Boulevard, Denver
16 min walk • Speer Boulevard, in Denver, Colorado, is a historic parkway. It runs from Irving St. in the West Highland neighborhood to Downing St. in the Country Club neighborhood, was built in 1906, and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.
0.9 miSE
Tower, Neo-renaissance architecture
Daniels & Fisher Tower, Denver
24 min walk • The Daniels & Fisher Tower is a distinctive historic landmark located in Denver, Colorado.
0.5 miSW
Museum, City tours, Rail tours
Platte Valley Trolley, Denver
13 min walk • The Denver Trolley, formerly known as the Platte Valley Trolley, is a heritage streetcar line in Denver, Colorado, operated by the Denver Tramway Heritage Society. It began service on July 4, 1989.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to 19th Street Bridge?

Nearby attractions include St. Patrick Mission Church, Denver (8 min walk), Platte River Bridge, Denver (8 min walk), Highland Bridge, Denver (8 min walk), Denver Millennium Bridge, Denver (10 min walk).

How to get to 19th Street Bridge by public transport?

The nearest stations to 19th Street Bridge:

Bus

20th Street & Little Raven Street • Lines: 19 (3 min walk)
Osage Street & 20th Street • Lines: 19 (5 min walk)

Light rail

Union Station • Lines: C, E, W (9 min walk)
Ball Arena / Elitch Gardens • Lines: C, E, W (22 min walk)

Train

Union Station (12 min walk)
41st & Fox (26 min walk)