Littleton

Worth seeing in and around Littleton

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
   University of Denver

   The University of Denver is a private research university in Denver, Colorado, United States. Founded in 1864, it had an enrollment of approximately 6,600 undergraduate students and 6,200 graduate students in 2024.

   8.7 km · private university in the Rocky Mountain Region of the United States · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Chamberlin Observatory

   Chamberlin Observatory is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by the University of Denver. It is located in Denver, Colorado, US, in Observatory Park.

   8.9 km · astronomical observatory in Denver, United States of America · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Denver Colorado Temple

   The Denver Colorado Temple is the 40th operating temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints located in Centennial, Colorado. The intent to build the temple was announced in a news conference on March 31, 1982, by Gordon B. Hinckley, then a counselor in the church’s First Presidency, representing church president Spencer W. Kimball.

   6.7 km · temple in the USA, Colorado · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Temple Sinai

   Temple Sinai is a Reform Jewish congregation and synagogue located at 3509 South Glencoe in Denver, Colorado, in the United States.

   8.9 km · reform synagogue in Denver, Colorado, US · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Josef Korbel School of International Studies

   The Josef Korbel School of Global and Public Affairs at the University of Denver is a professional school of international affairs offering undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral degrees. It is named in honor of the founding dean, Josef Korbel, father of former U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright.

   8.7 km · college of University of Denver, USA · Wikipedia
6. 06
   Chatfield Reservoir

   Chatfield Dam and Reservoir is a dam and artificial lake located on the South Platte River, south of Littleton, Colorado. The dam and reservoir were built by the United States Army Corps of Engineers as a response to the disastrous flood of 1965.

   8.4 km · lake in Colorado, United States of America · Wikipedia
7. 07
   Fort Logan National Cemetery

   Fort Logan National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery in Denver, Colorado. Fort Logan, a former U.S. Army installation, was named after Union General John A. Logan, commander of US Volunteer forces during the American Civil War.

   4.1 km · United States National Cemetery · Wikipedia
8. 08
   University of Denver Soccer Stadium

   The University of Denver Soccer Stadium, is a soccer-specific stadium located in Denver, Colorado. It is home to the Denver Pioneers men's and women's soccer teams of the University of Denver.

   8.9 km · soccer stadium in Denver, USA · Wikipedia
9. 09
   Evans Memorial Chapel

   The Evans Memorial Chapel is an historic chapel on the campus of the University of Denver in Colorado. It is the oldest continuously-used building for religious purposes in Denver.

   8.5 km · oldest continuously-used Protestant building in Denver · Wikipedia
10. 10
    Chatfield State Park

    Chatfield State Park is a state park located in Douglas and Jefferson counties of Colorado, United States. The park centers on Chatfield Reservoir, a 1,423 acre surface area lake fed by the South Platte River and two other creeks, including Plum Creek.

    9.6 km · State park in Colorado, United States · Wikipedia

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Getting to Littleton

Airports

Denver (DEN), 40 km · City of Colorado Springs Municipal (COS), 94 km

Stations

Louisiana–Pearl, 9.5 km · University of Denver station, 9.2 km · Littleton/Mineral, 3.7 km · Belleview, 9.9 km · Southmoor, 9.6 km

• Denver → Littleton

  14 km · quickest by road, 30 min · $1.5–2
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• Colorado Springs → Littleton

  88 km · quickest by road, 1h 48m · $8–11
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• Albuquerque → Littleton

  524 km · quickest by air, 5h 51m · $220–320
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