Molly Brown House Museum, Denver

Name: Molly Brown House Museum
Address: 1340 N Pennsylvania St, Denver, 80203-2417, United States
Telephone: +1 303-832-4092

#24 among attractions in Denver

Museum, History museum, Historical place, Specialty museum

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Facts and practical information

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. The museum, now located in her former home, presents exhibits interpreting her life and that of Victorian Denver as well as historic preservation. The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972. It is designated as a Denver Landmark. ()

Built: 1887 (137 years ago)Coordinates: 39°44'15"N, 104°58'52"W

Address

1340 N Pennsylvania StCentral Denver (Capitol Hill)Denver 80203-2417 United States

Contact

+1 303-832-4092

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Day trips

Molly Brown House Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Colorado State Capitol, Denver Art Museum, Colorado Tribute to Veterans Monument, Fillmore Auditorium.

~1280 ftNW
Tours and exhibits about Colorado history
Colorado State Capitol, Denver
7 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 miW
Western and regional works over 7 stories
Denver Art Museum, Denver
13 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...
~1700 ftW
Memorial
Colorado Tribute to Veterans Monument, Denver
9 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.
~1570 ftNE
Nightlife, Concerts and shows, Theater
Fillmore Auditorium, Denver
8 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.
~1950 ftNE
Theater, Concerts and shows, Music venue
Ogden Theatre, Denver
10 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 miW
Museum, History museum, Historical place
Byers-Evans House Museum, Denver
13 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.
~840 ftE
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
Cathedral of St. John in the Wilderness, Denver
5 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.
~1690 ftW
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.
~1090 ftN
Towering, spired 19th-century church
Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception, Denver
6 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.
0.6 miNW
Museum, Art museum, Art gallery
American Museum of Western Art, Denver
16 min walk • The American Museum of Western Art – The Anschutz Collection is a non-profit museum located in Denver, Colorado. Founded in 2010, it is the permanent home for The Anschutz Collection, a formerly private collection of paintings that surveys the art of the American West from the early 19th century to the present.
~1170 ftNW
Memorial
Armenian Khachkar, Denver
6 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)

When is Molly Brown House Museum open?

Molly Brown House Museum is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday 10 am - 3:30 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 3:30 pm
Thursday 10 am - 3:30 pm
Friday 10 am - 3:30 pm
Saturday 10 am - 3:30 pm
Sunday 12 pm - 3:30 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Molly Brown House Museum?

Nearby attractions include Cathedral of St. John in the Wilderness, Denver (5 min walk), First Baptist Church of Denver, Denver (5 min walk), Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception, Denver (6 min walk), Armenian Khachkar, Denver (6 min walk).

How to get to Molly Brown House Museum by public transport?

The nearest stations to Molly Brown House Museum:

Bus

Grant Street & 14th Avenue • Lines: 6 (4 min walk)
East Colfax Avenue & Pennsylvania Street • Lines: 15 (5 min walk)

Light rail

20th & Welton • Lines: L (20 min walk)
16th & California • Lines: D, F, H, L (21 min walk)

Train

Union Station (39 min walk)