Denver Museum of Nature and Science

The Denver Museum of Nature & Science is a municipal natural history and science in , . It is a resource for informal science education in the Rocky Mountain region.
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  • Opening hours: 9:00 AM—5:00 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: non-profit organization in the USA
  • Also known as: Colorado Museum of Natural History”, “Denver Museum of Nature & Science”, “dmns.org”, and “Museum of Natural History
  • Address: 2001 Colorado Boulevard, Denver, CO 80205
  • Wheelchair access: limited

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include National Jewish Health and Bluebird Theater.

Hospital
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is an American academic hospital/clinic in Denver, Colorado, doing research and treatment in respiratory, cardiac, immune and related disorders. is situated 3,000 feet south of Denver Museum of Nature and Science.

Theater building
The is a theater in , on East Colfax Avenue. The theater was designed by Harry W.J. Edbrooke and built during 1913–1914. is situated 3,000 feet southwest of Denver Museum of Nature and Science.

Museum
The is a private, non-profit museum that is located in . The museum was founded in 1981. In 1987, the museum opened at its first location in cooperation with the Colorado Historical Society within the Pearce-McAllister Cottage. is situated 1 mile west of Denver Museum of Nature and Science.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include City Park and Congress Park.

Neighborhood
is an and neighborhood in , . The park is 330 acres and is located in east-central Denver. The park contains the Denver Zoo, the Denver Museum of Nature and Science, Ferril and Duck Lakes, and a boathouse.

Locality
is a park and a neighborhood in the City and County of Denver, Colorado, United States. In 2010, the neighborhood had 10,235 residents and 5,724 households.

Locality
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The neighborhood is a designated statistical neighborhood in the City and County of Denver, Colorado. Its boundaries are Colfax Avenue to the north, 6th Avenue to the south, Colorado Boulevard to the west, and Holly Street to the east.

Denver Museum of Nature and Science

Latitude
39.74754° or 39° 44′ 51″ north
Longitude
-104.94286° or 104° 56′ 34″ west
Elevation
5,308 feet (1,618 metres)
Levels
4
Open location code
85FQP3X4+2V
Open­Street­Map ID
way 34414979
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­public
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­limited
Geo­Names ID
6341440
Wiki­data ID
Q3330052
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