Explore LoDo on a 1.5-Hour Guided Walking Tour
Walk Denver’s LoDo and trace its shift from railroad hub to today’s historic district
Duration
1 Hour and 30 Minutes
Includes
Guided walking tour, docent
Highlights
Join a guided walk through Denver’s Lower Downtown (LoDo) and learn how its warehouses and streetscapes evolved over time. Explore the area around Union Station with trained citizen docents who share stories of the railroad, early growth, and preservation.
- Meet at Denver Union Station and walk through the Lower Downtown Historic District
- Learn how historic warehouses shifted from railroad hub to skid row to urban hot spot
- View late 19th- and early 20th-century commercial buildings, hotels, and reuse projects
- Hear how Denver’s founding and the railroad shaped the neighborhood around Union Station
- Understand how preservation and development are balanced in LoDo
Things to know
Please arrive 15 minutes prior to the tour start time. Bring good walking shoes and water.
Cancellation Policy
During winter months, walking tours may be canceled due to extreme weather: snowfall of 5 or more inches or temperatures below 30 degrees. If canceled, the decision is made by 6 PM the evening prior, an email is sent, and refunds are processed.
FAQs
Arrive 15 minutes before your tour start time.
Wear good walking shoes and bring water. Pack anything the weather requires (for example, an umbrella, sunglasses, or mittens).
Yes. During winter months, the walking tour may be canceled for extreme weather (snowfall of 5 or more inches or temperatures below 30 degrees). If a cancellation is necessary, the decision is made by 6 PM the evening prior and refunds are processed.
Meeting details
Denver Union Station