The Central City Opera House is a historic venue located in Central City, Colorado. Built in 1878, it is one of the oldest opera houses in the United States and is known for its charming Victorian architecture. The venue has a seating capacity of around 550 and hosts a variety of performances, including operas, concerts, and theatrical productions. The opera house is the centerpiece of the Central City Opera, which was founded in 1932. This annual summer festival attracts visitors from around the country, showcasing both classic and contemporary operatic works. The venue's rich history and cultural significance make it a treasured landmark in the region.