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United States Mint Denver

Denver, CO

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Address: 320 W. Colfax Ave, Denver, CO 80204 How do we get there? Number: 202-354-7227
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About this activity

The United States Mint Denver is where the magic happens when it comes to making money - and YOU can experience it first hand!

The United States Mine manufactures coin dies as well as stores silver bullion and of course mints coins, which include circulating coins, annual uncirculated coin sets and even commemorative coins as authorized by Congress

The city of Denver treasures this historic building, which also happens to be one of Colorado’s oldest institutions!

Your family can enjoy a tour of this iconic building and learn all about the rich history of the United States Mint!

Kids can uncover how they produce billions of coins each year for the American public, and what's also great is that this fascinating guided tour is also free so all families can enjoy this unique family experience! 

Tours available for everyone over 7 years of age. 

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Directions

Tour tickets are available from the Tour Information Window on Cherokee Street between Colfax Avenue and West 14th Avenue

From I-25 North:

Exit at 210A for US-40/US-287/Colfax Avenue
Turn Right onto W. Colfax Avenue (I-70-BL E) towards the gold dome of the State Capitol

The United States Mint is approximately 1.2 miles on W Colfax Avenue on the right between Delaware and Cherokee Streets

From I-25 South:

Exit at 210A for US-40/US-287/Colfax Avenue
Turn Left onto W. Colfax Avenue (I-70-BL E) towards the gold dome of the State Capitol

The United States Mint is approximately 1.2 miles on W Colfax Avenue on the right between Delaware and Cherokee Streets

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How much does it cost?

Hilton

Adults

Free Tours

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Children

Free Tours

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Last Updates

2023

United States Mint Denver FAQ’s

They recommend arriving at the ticket window as early as possible, as tickets may run out by mid-morning or earlier. Peak season is Memorial Day through Labor Day, but the tours are very popular year round.

You can only buy tickets for the same day of your tour.

There is a great gift shop that's worth stopping to visit! The Gift Shop entrance is on Cherokee Street, between West Colfax Avenue and West 14th Avenue and offers a great selection of coins and one-of-a-kind souvenirs.

They do offer pre-arranged group tours for 15 - 20 people, but not during peak season (Memorial Day through Labor Day).

The Mint facility is wheelchair accessible and complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).

If you need a sign language interpreter, contact them at least ten days in advance

Tours are offered Monday through Thursday (excluding observed federal holidays) at 8 a.m., 9:30 a.m., 12:30 p.m., 2 p.m., and 3:30 p.m. They last approximately 45 minutes.

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