Tilden School for Teaching Health, Denver

#269 among attractions in Denver

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The Tilden School for Teaching Health operated from 1916 to 1931 as a private residential teaching institution and sanitarium that offered patients an alternative to the standard medical practices of the day. Located in Denver, Colorado, the school was established to teach and promote the medical theories of its founder, Dr. John Henry Tilden. ()

Coordinates: 39°45'51"N, 105°1'41"W

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Northwest Denver (West Highland)Denver United States

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Tilden School for Teaching Health – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Elitch Gardens, Ball Arena, Children's Museum of Denver, Twister II.

1.3 miSE
Amusement park
Elitch Gardens, Denver
35 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.
1.5 miSE
Sport venue, Sport, Sport complex
Ball Arena, Denver
39 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.
1.2 miSE
Museum, Classes and workshops, Children's museum
Children's Museum of Denver, Denver
32 min walk • The Children's Museum of Denver at Marsico Campus is located in downtown Denver at 2121 Children’s Museum Drive, Denver, Colorado, United States. The 46,902 square foot building is located on a 9-acre campus and has 20 exhibits and approximately 450,000 visitors annually.
1.4 miSE
Amusement, Amusement park, Amusement ride
Twister II, Denver
36 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.
1.3 miSE
Amusement, Amusement park, Amusement ride
Sidewinder, Denver
34 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.
1.4 miSE
Bridge
Speer Boulevard, Denver
37 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.
1.2 miSE
Museum, City tours, Rail tours
Platte Valley Trolley, Denver
30 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.
1.1 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Sloan Lake, Denver
28 min walk • Sloan's Lake, also known as Sloan Lake and Sloans Lake, is a body of water, park, and neighborhood in Denver, Colorado, US. The neighborhood is located on the northwest side of Denver.
1.3 miSE
Park
Confluence Park, Denver
33 min walk • Confluence Park is an urban park encompassing the confluence of Cherry Creek and the South Platte River in Denver's Lower Downtown, a bustling district of 19th-century brick warehouses and storefronts that has been redeveloped since the late 1980s.
1 miW
Concerts and shows, Theater, Shingle style architecture
Elitch Theatre, Denver
26 min walk • The Historic Elitch Theatre is located at the original Elitch Gardens site in northwest Denver, Colorado. Opened in 1890, it was centerpiece of the park that was the first zoo west of Chicago.
1.1 miE
Bridge
Highland Bridge, Denver
28 min walk • The Highland Bridge is the third of three pedestrian bridges to connect Downtown Denver with the Highland neighborhood. The bridge crosses the Valley Highway between Platte Street and Central Street as an extension of the 16th Street Mall.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Tilden School for Teaching Health?

Nearby attractions include Fourth Church of Christ, Denver (6 min walk), Highlands Masonic Lodge, Denver (7 min walk), St. Elizabeth's Retreat Chapel, Denver (9 min walk), Denver Puppet Theater, Denver (9 min walk).

How to get to Tilden School for Teaching Health by public transport?

The nearest stations to Tilden School for Teaching Health:

Light rail

Ball Arena / Elitch Gardens • Lines: C, E, W (37 min walk)

Bus

Pecos Street & West 46th Avenue • Lines: 19 (42 min walk)