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Byers-Evans House Museum: 1310 Bannock St.

Byers-Evans House Photo

The front facade of the Byers-Evans House Museum welcomes visitors.

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Start your tour by driving to the corner of 13th Ave. and Bannock St. Park at one of the surface lots (around $6 a day) or parking meters along Bannock St.

The Byers-Evans House, built in 1883, stands as one of Denver's grandest historical homes. Built by newspaper magnate Williams Byers, the home was purchased six years later by William Evans. The brick Italianate home has a magnificent library where poetry readings and events are occassionally held.

Guided tours are offered Tues. - Sun. from 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. Call 303-620-4933 for more information. Admission prices are listed below.

Adults: $5.00
Seniors (65+) and Students with ID: $4.00
Children (6-12): $3.00
Children (under 6): Free
Colorado Historical Society members : Free

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