Denver Attractions
Adventure awaits you when you wake up in Denver. Enjoy galleries, artist studios, and restaurants. And don't forget to join the First Friday Art Walk. You can check out over 60 participating galleries, artist studios and restaurants by joining the First Friday Art Walk every first Friday of the month. Free guided shuttle coaches pick you up at the light rail station at 10th Avenue and Osage Street and ferry you around the Art District. This event can get quite crowded, especially in good weather, but that's only because it's a fantastic event.
Another must-do when you're in Denver is ride The Ski Train. For 63 years this train has been a Denver tradition. Departing from Denver's historic Union Station, the two-hour ride crosses under the continental divide, passes through 28 tunnels, and provides unmatched mountain scenery as it winds into the high country and drops riders off within 100 feet of the Winter Park ski lift.
See where Denver began, visit the Confluence Park. This park surrounds the convergence of the Platte River and Cherry Creek. Here, the discovery of gold led to a wild influx of people, bringing about the formation of the city of Denver. Besides its fame as a great kayaking run, the park boasts a nice beach for swimming. It also provides places for picnicking and games, as well as plenty of areas for skating and walking. There are just so many things to do, Denver might just surprise you.
Another must-do when you're in Denver is ride The Ski Train. For 63 years this train has been a Denver tradition. Departing from Denver's historic Union Station, the two-hour ride crosses under the continental divide, passes through 28 tunnels, and provides unmatched mountain scenery as it winds into the high country and drops riders off within 100 feet of the Winter Park ski lift.
See where Denver began, visit the Confluence Park. This park surrounds the convergence of the Platte River and Cherry Creek. Here, the discovery of gold led to a wild influx of people, bringing about the formation of the city of Denver. Besides its fame as a great kayaking run, the park boasts a nice beach for swimming. It also provides places for picnicking and games, as well as plenty of areas for skating and walking. There are just so many things to do, Denver might just surprise you.
First Friday Art Walk
Santa Fe Dr. between Alameda and 12th Aves.
Enjoy galleries, artist studios, and restaurants every first Friday of the month...
Downtown Aquarium
700 Water Street
Just east of I-25 via 23rd Ave (exit 211)
Something fishy going on...
Loveland
Great snow, reasonable prices, and easy access to Denver have made Loveland a favorite of Front Range skiers. The nearest lodging is in Georgetown or Silverthorne...
