https://www.denverfreewalkingtours.com/free-tours sign up for $2 here https://www.denverfreewalkingtours.com/free-tours Difficulty Level : Easy; flat 1.7 miles; plenty of stops Ending Location: Union Station 1701 Wynkoop Street https://youtu.be/pbzpuC2RvEE Free Walking Tour Overview: Set out on our famous free walking tour, winding through the heart of downtown Denver as we visit Denver's top sights and landmarks and discover the stories and history behind them. Along the way, enjoy plenty of time to chat with your guide, ask questions, take pictures, and learn more about the Mile High City, past and present! Begin your historic Denver walking tour at the State Capitol building, and then we'll hit the pavement, strolling down the streets of the city center. Denver has some great highlights to scope out during your outing, including Larimer Square—the city’s oldest block—where you can admire the historic architecture of landmark 19th-century buildings. ​ We'll pass by world-class museums like the Denver Art Museum, an ultramodern complex known for its indigenous works collection. Hear about well-known Denver residents from centuries past, including founding father General William H. Larimer. Denver is known as a jumping-off point for skiing in the nearby Rocky Mountains, so take in the city’s beautiful natural setting as you gaze out at the snow-capped peaks. ​ Continuing on through Denver’s definitively walkable downtown, exploring LoDo and checking out the window displays of locally owned shops along the pedestrian-friendly 16th Street Mall. Stand outside the Denver Mint, which produces 10 billion coins annually, and hear about the plethora of entertainment options in town, from a river offering whitewater rafting to the country’s only downtown amusement park. Your tour with a local guide wraps up at one of Denver's most famous spots: Union Station. There's a bunch of restaurants, bars and shops that you can enjoy after you're done exploring LoDo and our beautiful Mile High City on foot.