The colorado state capitol welcomes about 300 000 visitors annually with nearly 70 000 visitors taking tours of the historic statehouse including its iconic gold dome.
Attic dome tour colorado tour.
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The dome is gold because of the important role gold and mining played in colorado s history.
There was a lot of restoration going on when i was there.
Brown s attic museum and the dome observation deck will be closed.
Colorado state capitol building in denver.
The golden domed colorado state capitol is one of the prominent features in denver s skyline.
The dome tour requires you to climb 99 stairs for a 360 degree view and includes what you would get if you took the historical tour.
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I would have liked to see.
One of denver s most beautiful buildings is also home to our state legislature.
Brown s attic is an exhibit area located between the third floor and the dome.
Brown s attic and dome observation deck tour is free but you do need to make reservations.
Christmas day friday december 25 2020 capitol closed if we are unable to schedule a tour for you you are welcome to self guide throughout the building but note that you will not be able to visit the dome on a self guided tour.
It is devoted to colorado s early history capitol construction legislative process and has a children s interactive space.
It is about 45 minutes long and leaves on the hour between 10 3 pm.
The neoclassical building which sits at the eastern end of denver s civic center park serves as a sort of museum to colorado history and free tours of the capitol are offered monday through friday.
The views from the dome tour are some of the best in denver.
The tour meets on the first floor.