The United States Mint at Denver is a historic institution located in the city of Denver, Colorado. Established in 1863, the mint is one of four facilities operated by the United States Mint, responsible for producing circulating coins, commemorative coins, and bullion coins for the United States government.
The Denver Mint is housed in a large, imposing building that features classical architecture and a distinctive dome. The building is a popular tourist attraction, with visitors able to take guided tours of the facility and learn about the minting process.
Inside the mint, visitors can see the various stages of coin production, from the creation of the dies used to stamp the coins to the striking of the blanks and the final inspection of the finished product. The mint also houses a museum that showcases the history of coinage in the United States, with exhibits featuring rare and valuable coins from throughout the country's history.
In addition to its role in producing coins, the Denver Mint also plays an important role in the local community. The facility employs hundreds of people and contributes to the economy of the city. It is also a symbol of the city's rich history and heritage, and a testament to the importance of the United States Mint in the nation's history.
Hours:
Monday: Open 24 hours,
Tuesday: Open 24 hours,
Wednesday: Open 24 hours,
Thursday: Open 24 hours,
Friday: Open 24 hours,
Saturday: Open 24 hours,
Sunday: Open 24 hours
