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The Martin Building at DAM – designed by Gio Ponti in 1971.. The Denver Art Museum (DAM) is an art museum located in the Civic Center of Denver, Colorado.With an encyclopedic collection of more than 70,000 diverse works from across the centuries and world, the DAM is one of the largest art museums between the West Coast and Chicago. [1]
Second oldest children's museum in the U.S.; recognized as LEED Gold certified by the U.S. Green Building Council; founded in 1913 Bronzeville Children's Museum: Chicago: Illinois: Only African-American children's museum in the U.S. Bronx Children's Museum: The Bronx: New York: Founded in 2005. Brooklyn Children's Museum: Brooklyn: New York
Denver Area: History Museum, Children's "Playzeum", community-curated exhibits and event space Museum of Colorado Prisons: Cañon City: Fremont: South Central: Prison: History of the Colorado Prison System, located in a former state women's prison Museum of Contemporary Art Denver: Denver: Denver: Denver Area: Art: Also known as MCA Denver ...
The Denver Junior League was the first to open a children’s museum in 1945. Co-sponsored by the Denver Art Museum, the Denver Children’s Museum was such a success that its opening weekend brought in 10,000 visitors. Ultimately the museum served as a pilot project, both for the nation and for the United Nations Educational, Scientific and ...
Kirkland Museum of Fine & Decorative Art, a museum featuring works of Vance Kirkland and others. Red Rocks, a Denver-owned park and outdoor amphitheater located 15 miles west of city limits known for its natural red rock formations, acoustics and legendary concerts. Richthofen Castle, a castle built by the uncle and godfather of the Red Baron.
The Denver Art Museum's new wing was completed in fall 2006, further developing the neighborhood's art scene, which includes various art galleries and the Curious Theatre Company. Denver's new justice center and jail opened in late 2010. In 2012, the agency opened the new state history museum of Colorado, the History Colorado Center.
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MCA Denver was founded in 1996, when philanthropist Sue Cannon and a group of volunteers (such as Marina Graves, Mark Sink, Dale Chisman and Lawrence Argent) created the first dedicated home for contemporary art in the city of Denver. For seven years, MCA Denver occupied a renovated fish market in Sakura Square in lower downtown Denver.