A district you can walk

The Yards was warehouses and sidings a decade ago. It is now coffee at seven, dinner at eight, and a commuter platform that reaches the airport in 37 minutes.

Dining

The Roundhouse Table

dining0.1 mi

A restaurant for wood-fired plates in a converted brick warehouse. Book the bar.

Gantry Coffee

dining0.2 mi

A coffee shop and roaster with a white oak counter and the best morning light in the district.

Signal Box

dining0.3 mi

A small cocktail bar in the old signal building. Twenty-two seats.

Shopping

    The Yards Market

    shopping0.4 mi

    An indoor food hall and grocer under the original steel trusses.

    Coal Chute Books

    shopping0.2 mi

    Independent bookshop with a long table of staff picks and a cat.

Parks

    Corridor Park

    parks0.1 mi

    A mile of native prairie planting and gravel path on the old rail bed.

    South Platte River Trail

    parks0.8 mi

    Paved riverside trail running all the way to Confluence Park.

Transit

    Yards Station

    transit0.3 mi

    Light rail to Union Station in nine minutes, and to the airport in thirty-seven.

    Denver Union Station

    transit1.4 mi

    Regional rail, buses and a hall worth arriving early for.

Schools

    Halstead Elementary

    schools0.5 mi

    Denver Public Schools, a five-minute walk south.

    North Denver High School

    schools1.1 mi

    Denver Public Schools, with an IB programme.