This 45-minute walking tour explores Denver's wild past through Lower Downtown (LoDo), from its rough warehouse origins to today's vibrant neighborhood. Starting at the mysterious sealed tunnel entrance on Market Street, you'll discover the transformation of this historic district.
Tour highlights include:
• Historic tunnel entrance where coal transport led to underground illicit activities
• The Sugar Building from Colorado's sugar beet industry era
• Haunted Oxford Hotel's Cruise Room with ghost Florence Montague in room 320
• McGregor Square and Coors Field that sparked LoDo's revitalization
• Rockmount Ranch Wear, creators of the first snapped western shirt
• Dairy Block alley's European atmosphere and restored 1918 Windsor Dairy building
• Site of the only known gun duel between two women
You'll hear stories of whisky parties, destroyed Chinatown, haunted locations, and the infamous House of Mirrors brothel while learning how Denver evolved into the Mile High City.
Suitable for all physical fitness levels. The total tour time includes walking the route and passing by the attractions
The tour begins on the street level, at 1664 Market Street. Look for the "Waxing the City" sign on the wall. Before arrival, please install the mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.