Cheesman Park History Walking Tour
Uncover the cemetery history behind one of Denver's beloved parks
Duration
1 hour 15 minutes
Includes
Guided tour, Park history, Mansions
Highlights
Explore the layered history of Cheesman Park, from Denver's oldest cemetery to a beloved city park. Discover stories of the park and the historic homes along its perimeter.
- Explore the park's origins as Denver's oldest cemetery
- Discover how the site evolved into a city park
- Admire grand mansions along the park's perimeter
- Learn about the Humboldt Street Historic District
Itinerary
Starting at the Tears McFarlane house, and ending at 11th and Humboldt, this tour will begin in the park and conclude with some of the homes in the Humboldt Street Historic District.
What's Included
- Guided walking tour
Important details
- Arrive 15 minutes before the tour start time
- Bring comfortable walking shoes, water, and weather-appropriate layers
- A credit card processing fee applies and is not included in the listed price
Cancellation Policy
Winter walking tours may be canceled for extreme weather, including snowfall of 5 inches or more or temperatures below 30°F. A cancellation decision will be made by 6 PM the evening before the tour. Refunds will be processed if canceled.
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FAQs
Bring comfortable walking shoes, water, and weather-appropriate layers. Pack extras such as an umbrella, sunglasses, or mittens as needed.
Winter walking tours may be canceled for extreme weather, including snowfall of 5 inches or more or temperatures below 30°F.
A credit card processing fee applies and is not included in the listed price.
Meeting details
Tears McFarlane House, 1290 N. Williams St., Denver, CO 80218
