Where History
Meets Healing

In the heart of Denver's Sloan's Lake neighborhood stands a sacred space where community has gathered for over a century. Today, this beautifully restored 1905 landmark opens its doors as Merritt Fitness—a sanctuary for modern wellness.

Est. 1905
Historic Landmark
Sloan's Lake
Historic Merritt Fitness building exterior showing 1905 church architecture
119
Years of Community

Our Story

Then

Built as Merritt Methodist Church, this space welcomed generations of neighbors seeking connection, celebration, and spiritual growth.

Transformation

Through thoughtful restoration, we've preserved the building's soul while creating a modern space for wellness and creativity.

Now

Today, we continue the legacy of community gathering, offering space for yoga, meditation, events, and personal transformation.

Step inside and feel the energy that flows through these walls—soaring ceilings that seem to lift your spirit, original architecture that tells stories of decades past, and abundant natural light that bathes every corner in warmth. This isn't just a fitness studio; it's a sanctuary where history and healing converge.

We've honored every beam, preserved every detail that made this space special, while creating something entirely new. Here, surrounded by the echoes of community gatherings past, you'll find your own path to wellness, creativity, and connection.

The Merritt Experience

Whether you're seeking personal practice, community connection, or the perfect venue for your event, our doors are open to welcome you home.

For Practitioners

Find your flow in our light-filled sanctuary. From gentle yoga to dynamic movement, sound baths to silent meditation, every practice is elevated by the sacred energy of this historic space.

  • • Premium yoga and meditation classes
  • • Workshops and wellness events
  • • Community gatherings
  • • Private sessions available

For Event Hosts

Create unforgettable experiences in our inspiring venue. With its stunning architecture and peaceful ambiance, Merritt Fitness provides the perfect backdrop for workshops, retreats, and special events.

  • • Intimate workshop space
  • • Historic architectural details
  • • Natural light and acoustics
  • • Flexible event hosting
Our Heritage

Every visit to Merritt Fitness is a step into living history. As you practice in our sanctuary, you join a continuum of community, growth, and connection that spans more than a century. This building has witnessed countless moments of joy, reflection, and transformation—and now it's ready to witness yours.