Denver Public Library, Denver

Name: Denver Public Library
Address: 10 West 14th Parkway, Denver, 80204, United States
Telephone: +1 303-640-6200

#100 among attractions in Denver

Library, Postmodern architecture, Greek Revival architecture

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Facts and practical information

The Denver Public Library is the public library system of the City and County of Denver, Colorado. The system includes the Denver Central Library, located in the Golden Triangle district of Downtown Denver, as well as 25 branch locations and two bookmobiles. The library's collection totals more than 2 million items, including books, reference materials, movies, music, and photographs. Of that total, more than 347,000 items are in specific collections including the Western History and Genealogy Department, Blair-Caldwell African American Research Library, and Reference Department holdings. ()

Coordinates: 39°44'15"N, 104°59'17"W

Address

10 West 14th ParkwayCentral Denver (Downtown Denver)Denver 80204 United States

Contact

+1 303-640-6200

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Day trips

Denver Public Library – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Colorado State Capitol, Denver Art Museum, Denver Dry Goods Company Building, Molly Brown House Museum.

~1070 ftNE
Tours and exhibits about Colorado history
Colorado State Capitol, Denver
6 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...
~560 ftW
Western and regional works over 7 stories
Denver Art Museum, Denver
3 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...
0.6 miNW
Shopping, Department store
Denver Dry Goods Company Building, Denver
15 min walk • The Denver Dry Goods Company Building is a historic department store building located in downtown Denver, Colorado. For a while, the store was claimed to be the largest department store west of Chicago.
~1960 ftE
Museum, History museum, Historical place
Molly Brown House Museum, Denver
10 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.
~770 ftNE
Memorial
Colorado Tribute to Veterans Monument, Denver
4 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 miNW
Theater, Concerts and shows, Cinema
Bellco Theatre, Denver
16 min walk • The Colorado Convention Center is a multi-purpose convention center located in Downtown Denver, Colorado. At 2,200,000 square feet it is currently the 12th largest convention center in the United States.
~570 ftW
Museum, History museum, Historical place
Byers-Evans House Museum, Denver
3 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.
0.5 miN
Theater, Concerts and shows
Paramount Theatre, Denver
13 min walk • The Paramount Theatre is a concert venue in Denver, Colorado, located on Glenarm Place, near Denver's famous 16th Street Mall. The venue has a seating capacity of 1,870 but is a popular destination for large acts looking for a smaller concert setting.
~290 ftE
Museum, History museum
History Colorado Center, Denver
2 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
Shopping, Shopping centre
Denver Pavilions, Denver
12 min walk • Denver Pavilions is a shopping mall located on the 16th Street Mall in Downtown Denver, Colorado. Originally opened in 1998, the mall has over 40 stores and restaurants. An open-air mall, the Pavilions takes advantage of Denver's many sunny days.
0.4 miNE
Towering, spired 19th-century church
Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception, Denver
10 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.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Denver Public Library open?

Denver Public Library is open:

Monday 10 am - 8 pm
Tuesday 10 am - 8 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 6 pm
Thursday 10 am - 6 pm
Friday 10 am - 6 pm
Saturday 9 am - 5 pm
Sunday 1 am - 5 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Denver Public Library?

Nearby attractions include History Colorado Center, Denver (2 min walk), Denver Civic Center, Denver (2 min walk), Denver Art Museum, Denver (3 min walk), Byers-Evans House Museum, Denver (3 min walk).

How to get to Denver Public Library by public transport?

The nearest stations to Denver Public Library:

Bus

West 13th Avenue & Broadway • Lines: 9 (1 min walk)
Broadway & West 13th Avenue • Lines: , Ev (2 min walk)

Light rail

16th & California • Lines: D, F, H, L (15 min walk)
Theatre District / Convention Center • Lines: D, F, H (16 min walk)

Train

Union Station (34 min walk)