We're Denver locals, so we thought the trolley might be a fun way to enjoy a Sunday morning with our toddler. For two adults and a toddler, $14 total was reasonable for a 25-minute ride. The trolley itself is beautifully restored and truly a sight to see.
We won't be returning, however, because the sex trafficking jokes in the tour script were a bit too much. Corny, even crude jokes are usually a fun, welcome addition to a historic tour. But references to Michael Jackson and child trafficking at the Children's Museum were way too overboard.
Recommendation: Head over to the Colorado Railroad Museum in Golden for a longer train ride, more history, educated volunteers, and plenty...
Read moreI had no idea this was even here, I saw them on Instagram & just knew I had to go check it out. I took my grandbaby (2yrs) old, it was Amazing. Adult tickets are $7.00 kids over 3yr are $5.00, the trolley runs every 30mins.
It's located in the REI parking lot (90mins) free parking. The tour guides were amazing & they give you the history of the Platte River, Elitch Gardens, Children's Museum, Broncos Stadium. You can get off at any of those stops along the way. Once you're done drop into REI look around use the restroom or get yourself a Starbucks, Ice Cream (Food Truck) on the day we went they had an Ethiopian Food...
Read moreI get the concept… but I don’t really think it’s worth the time or money unless you’re really searching for things to do. The ride is about 25 minutes, but you go one direction, then they flip your seats, and you literally go right back on the same route. The lady giving the tour wasn’t great, seemed kind of like she didn’t want to be there, and was difficult to hear (I think the mic was just kind of messed up). You can get decent photos of the Broncos stadium, and you’re able to hop off at the stadium, the children’s museum, and the aquarium. The trolley itself is quite cute. Our ride...
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