Shady Side of Denver - RiNo & 5 Pts Dark History and Murals tour

This tour will cover some notable crimes and murders, but also some interesting stories of the first black and other notable pioneers.

In 5 points, we will cover everything from the KKK's involved in Colorado, to the conflicts between the police and black Panthers. A murder between a Preacher and Parishioner and a self professed messiah. Nearby is where Neal Cassady grew up who was a main character in Jack Kerouac's book "On The Road."

In RiNo, we can not just enjoy the art, but learn some of Colorado's dark history, like the Sand Creek Massacre and the story of Silas Soule who died uncovering the truth. We will cover a misogynist who went on a shooting rampage for revenge in 2021. Margery Reed inherited millions but mysterious died young. Emily Griffith spend her lifetime educating adults and children and started many training schools that we have today and was mysteriously killed in her cabin.

The tour is flexible and we can stop along the way for drinks and snacks.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Five Points, Denver, CO, USA

Five Points is a vibrant multicultural area with cool dining and nightlife. Soul food eateries, relaxed cafes and lively pubs line Welton Street, also home to the Roxy Theatre and Cervantes’ Masterpiece Ballroom, with hip-hop and indie acts.

We can meet in 5 points and walk down the main road to see the murals and main sites before heading over to Rino arts district.

Duration: 35 minutes

Stop At: RiNo Art District, 3501 Wazee St Suite 109, Denver, CO 80216-3784

Nicknamed “RiNo,” the trendy River North Art District features contemporary art galleries and hip concert venues in revamped industrial buildings. Food halls include Denver Central Market and The Source, a buzzy indoor venue with eclectic products and a bar for small plates and craft beer. Known for its colorful murals, Upper Larimer Street also has cocktail lounges, brewpubs with patios and late-night food trucks.

We will spend about an hour exploring the art work in Rino district and if anyone would like to stop for a snack, shopping or beer we can do that along the way.

Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: The Denver Central Market, 2669 Larimer St, Denver, CO 80205, USA

Meat & fish counters plus a greengrocer, bakery, pizzeria & much more in an airy marketplace and cafeteria with a bar. This is a great stop for a beer or a snack on the way.

Duration: 10 minutes



Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Service animals allowed"
"Near public transportation"
"Not recommended for travelers with back problems"
"Not recommended for pregnant travelers"
"No heart problems or other serious medical conditions"
"Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level"
"This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund"
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"



Horário de Início: 05:00 PM
Duração: 90 To 120 Minutes
Ponto de partida: Denver Public Library: Blair-Caldwell African American Research Library, 2401 Welton St, Denver, CO 80205, USA

Cancelamentos e reembolsos: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

Incluído

• Tour guide

Não Incluído

• Alcoholic Beverages
• Snacks

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