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Oct 7, 2024

　　In the shadow of the State Capitol’s golden dome, this centrally located park hosts commuters waiting for their bus connections, politicos yammering into Bluetooth headsets, events of all sorts, and some of the most iconic public sculptures in the city. Look for a huge gathering of food trucks here Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from May to early October.

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Denver Botanic Gardens

　　If you’re hankering for greenery, this 23-acre Rocky Mountain garden is the perfect place to lose yourself. Local flora mixes with relatives from faraway continents such as Australia and Africa to create a breathtaking landscape. Exhibits by well-known artists – think Calder and Chihuly – are set among the flowers...

Blair-Caldwell African American Museum

　　Tucked into the 3rd floor of a public library, this multimedia museum provides an excellent overview of the history of African Americans in the Rocky Mountain region – from migration and settlement to discrimination and achievements. Exhibits on Wellington Webb, Denver's first African American mayor, as well as Five Points,...

Children’s Museum Denver Marisco Campus

　　This is one of the hottest tickets in town…well, at least for kids. Highlights include an enclosed three-story climbing structure (helmets provided), a kids' kitchen with hands-on cooking classes, a 2300-sq-ft art studio, a maker space, a life-size marble run and a huge outdoor playground with lots of climbing, digging...

　　The Colorado Rockies play baseball at the highly rated Coors Field from April to September. Tickets for the outfield – the Rockpile – cost $5. Not a bad deal. Tours of the stadium are available year round and include access to the field and Press Club. Tickets run $10 adults,...

Confluence Park

　　Where Cherry Creek and South Platte River meet is the nexus and plexus of Denver's sunshine-loving culture. Thousands of outdoorsy Denverites flock here to relax and play in the water when the heat gets a little too much. 　　Tubing and kayakingConfluence Park makes a stunning setting for an afternoon picnic...

Great Divide Brewing Company

　　This excellent local brewery does well to skip the same old burger menu and fancy digs to keep its focus on what it does best: crafting exquisite beer. Bellying up to the bar, looking onto the copper kettles and sipping Great Divide’s spectrum of seasonal brews is an experience that...

Denver Art Museum

　　The Denver Art Museum (DAM) is home to one of the largest Native American art collections in the USA, and puts on special multimedia exhibits that vary from treasures of British art to Star Wars costumes. The Western American Art section of the permanent collection is justifiably famous. This isn't...

Clyfford Still Museum

　　Dedicated exclusively to the work and legacy of 20th-century American abstract expressionist Clyfford Still, this fascinating museum's collection includes more than 2400 pieces – 95% of his work – by the powerful and narcissistic master. His works are exhibited in thoughtful rotating exhibits. 　　ArchitectureIn his will, Still insisted that his...

Red Rocks Park & Amphitheatre

　　Why you should goWhen the setting sun brings out a rich, orange glow from the rock formations and the band on stage launches into just the right tune, Red Rocks Amphitheatre is a captivating experience, wholly befitting the park's 19th-century nickname, Garden of Angels. 　　Set between 400ft-high red sandstone rocks,...

　　Gorgeously restored, historic Union Station is Denver's main transportation hub, used by RTD light-rail lines, commuter buses and Amtrak. But it's way more than that. It's more of a central gathering place for downtowners and visitors alike. Inside, the main hall doubles as a waiting area and lounge with leather...

Denver Performing Arts Complex

　　This massive complex – one of the largest of its kind – occupies four city blocks and houses 10 major venues, including the historic Ellie Caulkins Opera House and the Boettcher Concert Hall. It’s also home to the Colorado Ballet, Denver Center for the Performing Arts, Opera Colorado and the...

I See What You Mean

　　Lawrence Argent’s I See What You Mean is better known around town as the Big Blue Bear. This beloved 40ft-tall symbol of the city peers into the mammoth convention center with a friendly, playful spirit that has come to epitomize its city. ...

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