Mizel Museum
Mizel Museum is a Jewish history museum located in Denver, Colorado, The museum is a part of The Mizel Institute and Lion Global Foundation. Top of the list nearby is Empower Field at Mile High, 5.9 mi away. The best weather comes with May, June and September, at 72–84°F.
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
Mizel 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.
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Mizel Museum
Mizel Museum is a Jewish history museum located in Denver, Colorado, The museum is a part of The Mizel Institute and Lion Global Foundation. It was founded by Larry Mizel and his wife Carol in 1982. According to Larry, "The museum is really designed to be an outreach to the broader community, and our focal point has been bridges of understanding, which is bringing people together of different races and different religions, to show mostly younger people in school what they have similar with each other."
The Mizel Museum is a Jewish history museum with cultural and artistic content, including digital presentations. Its main exhibits are "4,000 Year Road Trip: Gathering Sparks" and, beginning in 2014, "The Power of Place". It also has exhibits about The Holocaust (1941–1945).
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Where to base yourself for Mizel Museum
To stay close, try Denver (258) and Aurora (64).
- 1Empower Field at Mile High
- 2Ball Arena
- 3Red Rocks Amphitheatre
- 4Coors Field
- 5Dick's Sporting Goods Park
- 6Elitch Gardens Theme Park
- 7Columbine Memorial
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Mizel Museum | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver | in town | — | 258 213 hotels · 19 motels · 9 inns & B&Bs · 3 lodges & cabins · 5 hostels · 7 campgrounds · 2 RV parks | 740,613 | $616K | D− |
| Aurora | 11 mi east | 15 min | 64 48 hotels · 8 motels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins · 2 campgrounds · 2 RV parks | 410,053 | $469K | D− |
| Lakewood | 11 mi west | 15 min | 47 28 hotels · 16 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground | 156,927 | $574K | D− |
| Greenwood Village | 7 mi south | 10 min | 16 15 hotels · 1 motel | 15,323 | $1,238K | D− |
| Centennial | 9 mi south | 15 min | 17 16 hotels · 1 campground | 108,658 | $658K | C+ |
| Glendale | 1 mi southwest | — | 8 8 hotels | 4,475 | $414K | D− |
| Westminster | 14 mi northwest | 20 min | 23 21 hotels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins | 116,182 | $532K | D |
| Wheat Ridge | 11 mi northwest | 15 min | 15 11 hotels · 1 motel · 2 campgrounds · 1 RV park | 32,081 | $623K | D |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Make a day of it near Mizel Museum
More places people know lie within 61 miles.
Big draw16 mi Stadium & arenaEmpower Field at Mile High
25 mi Stadium & arenaBall Arena
Big draw316 mi TheatreRed Rocks Amphitheatre
45 mi Stadium & arenaCoors Field
Big draw60 mi MountainPikes Peak
57 mi Stadium & arenaDick's Sporting Goods Park
66 mi Theme parkElitch Gardens Theme Park
711 mi LandmarkColumbine MemorialPhoto 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 · Pikes Peak: David Shankbone, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Dick's Sporting Goods Park: Tom Pratt, CC BY 2.0 · Elitch Gardens Theme Park: USGS, Public domain · Columbine Memorial: Denverjeffrey, CC BY 3.0
Your questions on Mizel Museum
Is Mizel Museum in Denver?
Yes. It’s inside Denver, CO.
When is the best time to visit Mizel Museum?
May, June and September, with highs of 72–84°.
How far is Mizel Museum from Colorado Springs?
About 59 miles south of Colorado Springs, as the crow flies.
What is the closest airport to Mizel Museum?
Denver (DEN), about 17 miles away.
Where should I stay near Mizel Museum?
Denver (in town, 258 places to stay), Aurora (11 mi, 64 places to stay) and Lakewood (11 mi, 47 places to stay).
Word from Denver
Questions and tips go in Denver’s Town Square.
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