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4303 Brighton Blvd. Denver, CO 80216

303-297-1113 

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  • Open daily.
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Exhibits include antique automobiles, railroad equipment, the world's largest locomotive, Amelia Earhart's car, motorcycles, trolleys, carriages, bicycles and more.







  • Celebrate 200+ Years of Transportation

    Celebrate 200+ Years of Transportation

    Daily

    A one-of-a-kind collection of more than 500 exhibits relating to historical transportation of all types, including bicycles, cars, trains, planes a...

  • 2010 | Best Old Museum Within a Museum

    The Forney Museum of Transportation is an often-overlooked Denver attraction, featuring one of the world's largest locomotives, early electric-car prototypes and other eccentric vehicles. What makes it even cooler The kitsch-tastic Denver Wax Museum, closed to the public in 1981, lives on inside the Forney like some sort of creepy alien symbiote. The Forney purchased the wax museum's figures when it shut down and has installed them among its exhibits. A bug-eyed Amelia Earhart sits in the... More »

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  • Culinary calendar: Penny Parker's Decadent Delights, a giant potato and grappa!

    Culinary calendar: Penny Parker's Decadent Delights, a giant potato and grappa!

    | Mon, April 9, 2012

    Penny Parker may have lost her job at the Denver Post, but she hasn't lost her interest in a charity that helps breast-cancer patients -- a charity that will benefit from a fundraiser at Coohills thi... More »

  • Vroom Service

    Vroom Service

    | Thu, October 13, 2011

    The star of the Forney Museum of Transportation’s new exhibit, The Phenomenal Ford Falcons, proves that history repeats itself — especially in the American auto industry. “The Falcons are one of a handful of what would then be considered ‘economy ... More »

  • Ford Falcons and the Wright Brothers: a tour of the Forney Museum of Transportation

    Ford Falcons and the Wright Brothers: a tour of the Forney Museum of Transportation

    | Tue, August 2, 2011

    When I visited the Forney Museum of Transportation yesterday, the opening day for the Phenomenal Ford Falcon exhibition, I took an eight-year-old boy with me because no one is tougher to keep entertai... More »

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  • KristinR13
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    KristinR13 | Denver, CO | 17 Reviews

    | Tue, April 15, 2008

    The forney museum is a great place to spend the day with a camera

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