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Clyfford Still Museum

The Clyfford Still Museum is an art museum in Denver, Colorado.

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Where
In Denver
258 places to stay
Wikipedia readers
2.2K
a year · #4,681 of 7,799
In brief

A museum inside Denver

Winters are cold

January nights drop to 19°, with about 49" of snow a year. When to go ↓

You can stay in Denver

Clyfford Still Museum is inside Denver, which has 258 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓

Best months: May, Jun and Sep

May, June and September are the mild months, with highs of 72–84°. When to go ↓

Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures and Wikipedia.

When to go

Weather, month by month

Typical highs and lows in Denver. Green months are the mild ones.

Jan46° / 19°
Feb47° / 21°
Mar56° / 28°
Apr62° / 34°
May72° / 44°
Jun84° / 53°
Jul89° / 59°
Aug87° / 57°
Sep79° / 48°
Oct66° / 36°
Nov54° / 26°
Dec46° / 19°
Weather: NOAA 1991–2020 normals for Denver. Denver’s full climate →
About

Clyfford Still Museum

The Clyfford Still Museum is an art museum in Denver, Colorado. The museum's collection includes 3,125 works by abstract expressionist Clyfford Still (1904–1980), which represents 93 percent of the artist's lifetime output and complete archives.

The 28,500-square-foot building opened in 2011 and includes nine galleries, an art studio, visible painting storage areas and conservation lab, two outdoor terraces, archive displays, and outdoor forecourt green space. Its current director is Joyce Tsai.

Type
Museum
Wikipedia readers
2.2K a year
From Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Facts: Wikidata.
Where to stay

Where to stay near Clyfford Still Museum

The closest towns with hotels, motels or campgrounds are Denver (258) and Lakewood (47).

Clyfford Still Museum1234567Denver258Lakewood47Aurora64Wheat Ridge15Westminster23Greenwood Village16Golden19Glendale8Red Rocks AmphitheatreCoors FieldDick's Sporting Goods ParkMolly Brown House5 mi
Clyfford Still Museum12Places to stay in town
  1. 1Empower Field at Mile High
  2. 2Ball Arena
  3. 3Red Rocks Amphitheatre
  4. 4Coors Field
  5. 5Elitch Gardens Theme Park
  6. 6Dick's Sporting Goods Park
  7. 7Molly Brown House
In town

Denver

258 places to stay · 213 hotels · 19 motels · 9 inns & B&Bs · 3 lodges & cabins · 5 hostels · 7 campgrounds · 2 RV parks

You’re already here.

740,613 people

10 min drive

Lakewood

47 places to stay · 28 hotels · 16 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground

156,927 people

7 mi west of Clyfford Still Museum

20 min drive

Aurora

64 places to stay · 48 hotels · 8 motels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins · 2 campgrounds · 2 RV parks

410,053 people

14 mi east of Clyfford Still Museum

10 min drive

Wheat Ridge

15 places to stay · 11 hotels · 1 motel · 2 campgrounds · 1 RV park

32,081 people

7 mi west of Clyfford Still Museum

Compare 8 towns
TownFrom Clyfford Still MuseumDrivePlaces to stayPeopleTypical homeSafety
Denverin town—258 213 hotels · 19 motels · 9 inns & B&Bs · 3 lodges & cabins · 5 hostels · 7 campgrounds · 2 RV parks740,613$616KD−
Lakewood7 mi west10 min47 28 hotels · 16 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground156,927$574KD−
Aurora14 mi east20 min64 48 hotels · 8 motels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins · 2 campgrounds · 2 RV parks410,053$469KD−
Wheat Ridge7 mi west10 min15 11 hotels · 1 motel · 2 campgrounds · 1 RV park32,081$623KD
Westminster11 mi north15 min23 21 hotels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins116,182$532KD
Greenwood Village9 mi southeast15 min16 15 hotels · 1 motel15,323$1,238KD−
Golden12 mi west20 min19 10 hotels · 3 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 3 campgrounds · 2 RV parks20,390$838KC
Glendale4 mi southeast5 min8 8 hotels4,475$414KD−

Day trip from

Straight-line miles.

Getting there

Nearest airports with airline service

BJCRocky Mountain Metropolitan14 mi
DENDenver · major hub19 mi
COSCity of Colorado Springs Municipal · major hub66 mi
Places to stay: Overture Maps (hotels, motels, inns, lodges, campgrounds, RV parks; not vacation rentals) · town figures: U.S. Census ACS · Safety: TownRatings Safety grade · airports: OurAirports. Distances are from Clyfford Still Museum’s main visitor area; drive times are estimates.
Make a day of it

Also near Clyfford Still Museum

Other well-known places within 62 miles. Numbered ones are on the map above.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Empower Field at Mile High: Thelastcanadian, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Ball Arena: KM Newnham, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Red Rocks Amphitheatre: Unknown, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Coors Field: Matt Kozlowski, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Elitch Gardens Theme Park: USGS, Public domain · Pikes Peak: David Shankbone, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Dick's Sporting Goods Park: Tom Pratt, CC BY 2.0 · Molly Brown House: Self, CC BY-SA 3.0

Common questions

Visiting Clyfford Still Museum

Is Clyfford Still Museum in Denver?

Yes. It’s inside Denver, CO.

When is the best time to visit Clyfford Still Museum?

May, June and September, with highs of 72–84°.

How far is Clyfford Still Museum from Colorado Springs?

About 61 miles south of Colorado Springs, as the crow flies.

What is the closest airport to Clyfford Still Museum?

Rocky Mountain Metropolitan (BJC), about 14 miles away. The nearest big hub is Denver (DEN), about 19 miles.

Where should I stay near Clyfford Still Museum?

Denver (in town, 258 places to stay), Lakewood (7 mi, 47 places to stay) and Aurora (14 mi, 64 places to stay).

From locals

Tips from people in Denver

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Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.