Start at historic Union Station, wander Larimer Square and the 16th Street Mall, take in the Denver Art Museum and Civic Center Park, then head through Capitol Hill to finish at Cheesman Park and the Denver Botanic Gardens.

Union Station & Great Hall
1701 Wynkoop St, Denver, CO 80202
Start your walk at the beautifully restored Union Station. Grab a coffee from Pigtrain Coffee Co. or a quick bite from one of the local eateries, then relax in the grand Great Hall or admire the Beaux-Arts architecture before heading out.

Larimer Square
1430 Larimer St, Denver, CO 80202
Walk a few blocks southeast to explore Denver’s oldest block. Larimer Square is full of charm with its historic buildings, string lights, boutique shops, and trendy restaurants. It’s a great place to people-watch or grab a glass of wine.

16th Street Mall
16th St, Denver, CO 80202
This mile-long pedestrian mall is lined with shops, cafés, and street performers. Hop on the free 16th Street FreeRide shuttle or enjoy a leisurely stroll under a canopy of trees and twinkling lights. Stop for a light meal at Little Finch or do a bit of shopping.

Denver Art Museum & Civic Center Park
100 W 14th Ave Pkwy, Denver, CO 80204
Head south to the expansive Denver Art Museum—known for its bold architecture and vast collection of Native American and contemporary art. Just across the street, Civic Center Park offers a relaxing green space surrounded by stunning city and mountain views.

City O’ City
206 E 13th Ave, Denver, CO 80203
Take a break at this eclectic vegetarian café near Capitol Hill. Whether you’re craving a vegan pizza or a latte with oat milk, this artsy spot with mismatched furniture and a laid-back vibe has you covered.

Molly Brown House Museum
1340 Pennsylvania St, Denver, CO 80203
Walk a few blocks east to visit the former home of Titanic survivor and philanthropist Margaret “Molly” Brown. The Victorian-era house offers guided tours and a glimpse into Denver’s rich history.

Cheesman Park & Denver Botanic Gardens
1007 York St, Denver, CO 80206
End your walk with a peaceful detour through Cheesman Park and the Denver Botanic Gardens—a lush, 24-acre urban oasis with themed gardens, a conservatory, and seasonal exhibits.