Capitol Hill, Denver

Name: Capitol Hill
Address: Denver, United States

#184 among attractions in Denver

Entertainment district, Nightlife, Dancing

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Located in the city and county of Denver, Colorado, the Capitol Hill neighborhood is bordered by Broadway, Downing Street, Colfax Avenue, and Seventh Avenue, which carry large volumes of traffic around the neighborhood. It is technically located in East Denver which begins immediately east of Broadway, the neighborhood's western boundary. Many consider the Cheesman Park neighborhood to be a part of the Capitol Hill neighborhood, but as defined by the city, Cheesman Park is a separate neighborhood. Denver also recognizes a statistical neighborhood called North Capitol Hill, also known as Uptown by some residents. Colfax Avenue is the border between these two neighborhoods. ()

Coordinates: 39°43'60"N, 104°58'59"W

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Central Denver (Capitol Hill)Denver United States

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Capitol Hill – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Colorado State Capitol, Denver Art Museum, Molly Brown House Museum, Colorado Tribute to Veterans Monument.

0.4 miN
Tours and exhibits about Colorado history
Colorado State Capitol, Denver
11 min walk • The Colorado State Capitol stands as a distinguished landmark in the heart of Denver, Colorado. This grand building, not only the epicenter of Colorado's legislative activity but also a historical treasure, invites visitors to explore its storied halls and learn about...
0.5 miNW
Western and regional works over 7 stories
Denver Art Museum, Denver
12 min walk • The Denver Art Museum, a cultural beacon in the heart of Denver, Colorado, stands as a testament to the city's commitment to the arts. Known for its bold architecture and impressive collection, the museum is a must-visit destination for art enthusiasts and tourists...
~1630 ftN
Museum, History museum, Historical place
Molly Brown House Museum, Denver
8 min walk • The Molly Brown House Museum is a house located at 1340 Pennsylvania Street in Denver, Colorado, United States that was the home of American philanthropist, activist, and socialite Margaret Brown. Brown was known as "The Unsinkable Molly Brown" because she survived the sinking of the RMS Titanic.
0.5 miNW
Memorial
Colorado Tribute to Veterans Monument, Denver
12 min walk • The Colorado Tribute to Veterans Monument is a memorial commemorating World War I, World War II, Korea, Vietnam, and Persian Gulf War veterans, installed outside the Colorado State Capitol, in Denver. The monument was dedicated on November 10, 1990.
0.6 miNE
Nightlife, Concerts and shows, Theater
Fillmore Auditorium, Denver
16 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.
0.6 miNE
Theater, Concerts and shows, Music venue
Ogden Theatre, Denver
17 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.
0.5 miNW
Museum, History museum, Historical place
Byers-Evans House Museum, Denver
12 min walk • The Byers–Evans House is a historic house museum in Denver, Colorado, United States. It is the home of History Colorado's Center for Colorado Women's History.
0.4 miNE
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
Cathedral of St. John in the Wilderness, Denver
11 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.
~1810 ftNW
Museum, History museum
History Colorado Center, Denver
9 min walk • The History Colorado Center is a museum in Denver, Colorado, USA dedicated to the history of the state of Colorado. Construction on the $111 million building started on 19 August 2009.
0.5 miN
Towering, spired 19th-century church
Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception, Denver
13 min walk • The Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception is the cathedral of the Archdiocese of Denver of the Roman Catholic Church. It is located at the corner of Logan Street and Colfax Avenue in the North Capitol Hill neighborhood of central Denver.
0.4 miN
Memorial
Armenian Khachkar, Denver
11 min walk • The Armenian Khachkar is a khachkar and monument dedicated to the victims of genocide, installed outside the Colorado State Capitol, in Denver. The memorial was dedicated in 2015. It was defaced in May 2020 as part of the George Floyd protests.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Capitol Hill?

Nearby attractions include St. Mark's Parish Church, Denver (5 min walk), Molly Brown House Museum, Denver (8 min walk), Curious Theatre Company, Denver (9 min walk), First Congregational Church, Denver (9 min walk).

How to get to Capitol Hill by public transport?

The nearest stations to Capitol Hill:

Bus

Grant Street & 12th Avenue • Lines: 6 (4 min walk)
Lincoln Street & East 9th Avenue • Lines: , 6 (7 min walk)

Light rail

16th & California • Lines: D, F, H, L (25 min walk)
18th & California • Lines: D, F, H, L (26 min walk)