The Mile High City
Colorado’s capital city regularly ranks as one of the best places to live in the United States. Panoramic mountain vistas, show-stopping live music and a blossoming foodie scene are some of our favourite things about Denver, but most irresistible of all is the undeniable Wild West spirit in which each of those elements is rooted.
Things to Do in Denver:
OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES, SIGHTSEEING, AND MORE
Denver Art Museum
Marvel at more than 70,000 works of art from within two architecturally stunning buildings. Transport through time and space as you contemplate modern Indigenous paintings, ancient Puebloan ceramics, Qing Dynasty court robes, 19th-century photographs of Western landscapes and myriad other treasures.
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Lower Downtown Historic District
Also known as LoDo, this historic district is where gold-rush history and modern urban appeal merge. Vibrant nightlife, trendy restaurants and art galleries occupy renowned buildings that date back to the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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Red Rocks Amphitheater
The most attended concert venue in the world in 2022 is a 9,500-seat amphitheater flanked by 300-foot red sandstone rock formations with a star-studded summer concert series. Plus, the Visitor Center has a Performers Hall of Fame and a restaurant. During the day, check out hiking trails with gorgeous views of the giant rocks and the foothills for free.
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