**United States Mint – Denver, CO**

The United States Mint in Denver is a fascinating and fun stop for families visiting the Mile High City! This is where real coins are made—millions of them every day! Kids love seeing the giant machines in action, stamping out coins at lightning speed, and learning how money is created right before their eyes.

The Mint offers free, guided tours that are perfect for children ages 7 and up. During the tour, families can peek at rare historical artifacts, walk past real gold vaults (yes, there’s real gold inside!), and hear exciting stories about America’s money, including tales of daring robberies and secret treasures. The friendly guides share interesting facts and answer questions, making the experience both educational and entertaining.

Security is tight, so bags aren’t allowed, but the Mint is safe and welcoming for families. There’s also a gift shop where kids can pick out special souvenirs to remember their visit.

Whether your child is curious about history, loves shiny coins, or just wants to see something unique, the Denver Mint is a memorable adventure that’s both fun and full of surprises!

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