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Black American West Museum vs United States Mint At Denver
Both are praised by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, United States Mint scores significantly higher than Black American West Museum. United States Mint has a TripExpert Score of 84 with accolades from 5 reviews such as Fodor's, Where and Lonely Planet.
Black American West Museum
Frommer's
Lonely Planet
Afar Magazine
Where
Fodor's
3091 California St, Denver, CO 80205
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Frommer's
"Nearly one-third of the cowboys in the Old West were black, and this museum chronicles their little-known history, along with that of black doctors, teachers... and state legislators."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"This excellent museum is dedicated to ‘telling history how it was’."
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Afar Magazine
"uilt in 1971, in the home of Dr. Justina Ford, Colorado's first black female doctor, to collect, preserve, and disseminate the contributions of African Americans."
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Where
"Housed in the Victorian home of Denver's first black woman doctor, this museum tells the story of black cowboys, doctors, miners, farmers and other figures who helped build the West."
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Fodor's
"The revealing documents and artifacts here depict the vast contributions that African-Americans made to opening up the West."
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United States Mint At Denver
Fodor's
Frommer's
Lonely Planet
Michelin Guide
Where
320 W Colfax Ave, Denver, CO 80204-2693
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Fodor's
"Tour this facility to catch a glimpse of the coin-making process, as presses spit out thousands of coins a minute."
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Frommer's
"Whether we worship it or simply consider money a necessary commodity, we all have to admit a certain fascination with the coins and bills that seem to make the world turn."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"The Denver Mint produces about 7.5 billion coins each year and offers free guided tours each weekday."
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Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"This mint, one of four in the country, produces half the coins circulated in the US. It strikes 10 billion coins a year."
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Free weekday tours (20min) offer views of the stamping and counting rooms.
Where
"The Denver location of the U.S. Mint is one of only two mints in the country where visitors can watch coins being made. "
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