Core Exhibition

Denver A to Z

Denverites know that the Mile High City is like no other on earth. But what really makes Denver Denver?

Denver A-Z Slideshow Image 3 - Barrel Man

Denver A-Z Slideshow Image 4 - Fritchle Car

Microbrew beer bottles in a display case.

Denver A-Z Slideshow Image 2 - Blue Bear

Location

Today's Hours: 10 am - 5 pm

Tickets Free with museum admission

Denver A to Z taps into the essence of Denver letter by letter—“A” for adrenaline, “Z” for zombies, and everything in between. Discover the heart, the art, the whimsy, and the energy of Denver’s people, places, and moments in this lighthearted and immersive exhibit.

We love this city, and this exhibit is a celebration of Denver’s unique people, places, events, and character.

Bill Convery, Former State Historian and Exhibits Director

Fun interactives include digital “throwdown matches” between such Denver icons as Mary Elitch, Molly Brown, John Elway, and Tom Shane. Grab a photo opp with a sculpture of Denver’s famous “Barrel Man,” Tim McKernan, and with a reproduction of Lawrence Argent’s big Blue Bear public artwork. A wall of beer bottles from local breweries honors an ever-growing Denver tradition, past and present.