Four Mile Historic Park

This property offers access for patrons with disabilities.

When to Go: Two days during the year stand out as must-visits. The park gets serious about its Fourth of July celebration and its Pumpkin Harvest (usually scheduled in mid-October).

In ShortThe park used to be 600 acres but was whittled down over the decades. In danger of extinction, the site was saved in 1979 and still preserves some features from the 19th century. Three different styles of barns dot the…

This preserved park features three barns complete with chicken coops and root cellars on 12 acres (4.85 hectares) of land. Children can pan for gold or pick a pumpkin in during the spooky season. Carriage rides are available for the entire family on weekends. The park provides guided tours of the Four Mile House, the oldest standing home in the city.

GENERAL PARK ADMISSION FMHP Members: FREE Adults (18-64): $5.00 Seniors (65+) & Military (with ID): $4.00 Youth (7-17): $3.0...0 Children 6 & Under: Free Included with admission to Four Mile Historic Park: • Guided tour of the Four Mile House Museum • Try Your Hand at Gold-Panning • Explore the Park with our Family Activity Packs (by availability) and • See our historic reproduction buildings...

The centerpiece of the Park is Four Mile House, Denver’s oldest standing structure, built in 1859. Now a museum, it once served as a stage stop, tavern and wayside inn along the Cherokee Trail. Travelers stopped at Four Mile House on their way to Denver City during the height of Colorado’s gold rush. It was later turned into a farm by the Booth family.
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