Visit the Molly Brown House Museum

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Key Info

1340 Pennsylvania St.

Price & Hours

$17 for adults; $13 for children 6-18; free for kids 5 and younger
Wed-Sun 10 a.m.-5 p.m. | Tues and Thurs 10 a.m.-7 p.m.

Details

Museums
Time to Spend: 1 to 2 hours

Insider Tip for Visiting the Molly Brown House Museum

Though you can explore the museum on your own, a guided tour is vastly more educational. Register for a late morning tour and then walk to The Corner Beet after for tasty juices and brunch options. – Leilani Osmundson

The Molly Brown House Museum: A Glimpse into Denver's History

Nestled among the contemporary architecture of the Capitol Hill district, the Molly Brown House Museum stands as an eccentric example of Victorian life and design. This historical gem, once home to Margaret "Molly" Brown, famously depicted by Kathy Bates in the film "Titanic," offers an intriguing insight into Denver's past and the life of one of its most notable residents.

What You'll Experience on Your Tour

During a guided tour of the house, you'll gain in-depth knowledge about Brown's experience aboard the Titanic, her significant role in the women's suffrage movement, and her contributions to Colorado's mining industry.

The tour guides at the museum are well-informed, enthusiastic, and passionate about history. Alongside personal anecdotes about Brown, they will share details about the house’s renovations and fascinating artifacts.

Hours and Pricing

The Molly Brown House Museum is conveniently located in downtown Denver's Golden Triangle area. It's just a short walk from the State Capitol building and Civic Center Park. Alternatively, visitors can take bus No. 15 to reach the museum.

Operating Hours

The museum operates from Wednesday to Sunday, from 10:00 a.m. to 5 p.m. On Tuesdays and Thursdays, the hours are extended from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Admission Fees

Admission prices are as follows:

  • $17 for adults
  • $15 for seniors and students
  • $13 for children aged 6 to 18

The museum is also a popular stop on many of the best Denver tours. For those interested in a more in-depth experience, guided tours are available at the following rates:

  • $22 for adults
  • $20 for seniors and students
  • $18 for children aged 6 to 18

For more information, visit the Molly Brown House Museum website.

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