Churches and temples in Denver
This tour visits places of worship, among them churches, cathedrals, synagogues, temples and chapels. Congregations still use many of them and access depends on the hours they keep.
The stops that carry a construction date run from 1876 to 1921. 10 stops, 2.0 miles end to end.
Distances are straight lines between the coordinates in the National Park Service Register data, so the walk on the street will be longer. Nobody has walked or checked this as a route, and a listing does not mean a place is open to visitors. Stops last changed Sep 18, 2026.
Map
Coordinates come from the National Park Service National Register spatial data. The solid line joins the stops in walking order and is not a street route. Listings with a restricted address in the Register are never mapped and never become stops. Data refreshed September 19, 2026.
Walking order
- 1Emmanuel Shearith Israel Chapel1201 10th St.Building · built 1876 · listed 1969start
- 2St. Elizabeth's Church1062 11th St.Building · listed 19690.1 mi from stop 1
- 3Masonic Temple Building1614 Welton St.Building · built 1889 · listed 19770.6 mi from stop 2
- 4Trinity United Methodist ChurchE. 18th Ave. and BroadwayBuilding · built 1887 · listed 19700.2 mi from stop 3
- 5Central Presbyterian Church1660 Sherman St.Building · listed 19740.2 mi from stop 4
- 6St. Paul's English Evangelical Lutheran Church1600 Grant St.Building · listed 19970.1 mi from stop 5
- 7Cathedral of the Immaculate ConceptionNE corner of Colfax Ave. and Logan St.Building · built 1921 · listed 19750.1 mi from stop 6
- 8Temple Emanuel1595 Pearl St.Building · listed 19870.1 mi from stop 7
- 9First Baptist Church of Denver230 E. 14th Av.--1373 Grant St.Building · listed 20050.3 mi from stop 8
- 10St. Mark's Parish Church1160 Lincoln St.Building · listed 19750.2 mi from stop 9
2.0 straight-line miles over 9 legs. Printed from registeratlas.com/tours/co/denver/function-churches/
Taking it along
- Download the route as GPXFor a handheld GPS or a phone app
- Open all 10 stops in Google MapsSet the mode to walking once it opens
- Open the first stop in Apple MapsThe Apple Maps web link carries one destination, so this is stop 1 only
Other walks in Denver
- Queen Anne houses in Denver10 stops · 2.0 milesQueen Anne is a late Victorian manner of irregular plans, steep roofs, turrets, bay windows and wrapping porches. The Denver examples on this route went up between 1889 and 1892.
- Houses and mansions in Denver15 stops · 1.6 milesThe route links houses built between 1890 and 1908. Many are private homes and the stops are meant to be seen from the sidewalk.
- Banks and business blocks in Denver10 stops · 1.6 milesThe route links the commercial buildings the register carries in Denver. Most were built to hold shops at street level and offices above.