National Register Listing

Sunken Gardens

Roughly bounded by Speer Blvd., W. Eighth Ave., Delaware, and Elati Sts., Denver, CO
Local significance of the structure:
Community Planning And Development; Landscape Architecture

Listed in National Register of Historic Places in 1986.
About National Register Listings

The National Register of Historic Places is the official list of the Nation’s historic places worthy of preservation. Authorized by the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966, the National Park Service’s National Register of Historic Places is part of a national program to coordinate and support public and private efforts to identify, evaluate, and protect America’s historic and archeological resources.

The town of Telluride, located in the San Juan Mountains, was once a booming mining town that produced millions of dollars' worth of gold and silver. Today, it is a popular tourist destination known for its scenic beauty and outdoor activities.