architecture tours

Architecture tours are one hour long. Cost is $3.50 per student; free for teachers and adult chaperones.

Grades 3–6

Architecture Adventure

7–60 students (depending on day)

Tuesday–Friday at 9:45, 11 am & noon

Students explore one of Denver’s newest and most exciting buildings. The museum's Hamilton Building looks like nothing you’ve ever seen before! Learn how architects used shapes and spaces to make you feel and see new things.

CMCS: Visual Arts 1, 4, 5; Reading/Writing 2, 4; Geography 6; Math 3, 5; Science 1

Grades 6–12

Angles on DAM Architecture

7–60 students (depending on day)

Tuesday–Friday at 9:45, 11 am & noon

Experience and compare the two world-renowned buildings of the Denver Art Museum—one completed in 2006, the other in 1971. Each architect had unique inspirations and materials in creating these giant works of art.

CMCS: Visual Arts 1, 4, 5; Reading/Writing 2, 4; Geography 6; Math 3, 5; Science 1