Attraction · Denver
Denver Mint: free tickets, timed passes & hours
The U.S. Mint's Denver branch, which strikes billions of circulating coins a year (the 'D' mint mark); free one-hour guided tours by online reservation.
Independent guide, not the official Denver Mint website. Official links are under Sources.
Denver Mint is free to enter.
- Open today 07:15–15:00.
- Book online only, first come first served, up to 30 days ahead; new slots released at 1am Denver time. No phone/email bookings, no in-person tickets.
Before you go
How to actually get in for free
- Free guided tour of the coin factory (online reservation required): Book online only, first come first served, up to 30 days ahead; new slots released at 1am Denver time. No phone/email bookings, no in-person tickets.
- Tickets go fast: new dates open online at 1am Denver time, 30 days ahead. In-person tickets are no longer given out.
- Children under 7 cannot join the tour.
- There is no parking at the Mint; use meters or lots nearby.
All free options
Who gets in free, and when
| Free option | Who | Conditions | Book? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Always freeFree guided tour of the coin factory (online reservation required) | everyone | All visitors must be 7 or older. Up to five tickets per request; max 50 people per tour. Arrive at the Cherokee Street entrance on time with your confirmation; late arrivals are not admitted. Coins may not be in production during your tour. | Yes |
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Practical
Opening hours & how to get there
| Mon | 07:15–15:00 |
|---|---|
| Tue | 07:15–15:00 |
| Wed | 07:15–15:00 |
| Thu | 07:15–15:00 |
| Fri | Closed |
| Sat | Closed |
| Sun | Closed |
Tours Mon-Thu (not on federal holidays) at 7:15, 8:30, 9:45, 11:30am, 12:45 and 2pm, about one hour each. Gift shop Mon-Thu 8am-4:30pm.
320 West Colfax Avenue, Denver, CO 80204, USA
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FAQ
Denver Mint: common questions
Is Denver Mint free?
Yes — Denver Mint is free to enter.
Do I need to book for free entry to Denver Mint?
Book online only, first come first served, up to 30 days ahead; new slots released at 1am Denver time. No phone/email bookings, no in-person tickets.
What day is Denver Mint closed?
Denver Mint is closed on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays. Tours Mon-Thu (not on federal holidays) at 7:15, 8:30, 9:45, 11:30am, 12:45 and 2pm, about one hour each. Gift shop Mon-Thu 8am-4:30pm.
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Sources
Where this comes from
- usmint.gov/about/tours-and-locations/denver/tour-denver-mint · checked Thursday, 29 October 2026
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