Things to do in Denver!

Red Rocks Amphitheatre                         Brown Palace                                         LODO 

     Museum of Natural History                            Denver Zoo                          Butterfly Pavillion               

Where to Bike/Hike and Walk

More Great Links to Denver

UsaToday's City Guide to Denver - USA Today's Guide to Denver offers recommendations for everything from Attractions and Hotels, to Nightlife, Fitness and Recreation.

Every Link for Denver you can Imagine - Check out the Mile High City - find out what is going on from parades and festivals, to picnics and fundraisers.

City Driving and Walking Tours - Discover Denver's historic landmarks and points of interest at your own pace. Actually, this link will take you on more than just a drive or a walk, check out Denver demographics and statistics as well.

Whether you visit Denver Botanic Gardens to relax under the shade of the enormous weeping willow or to listen to breezy, cool jazz on a hot summer night or tour the twinkling winter wonderland created by Blossoms of Light, you'll find your senses saturated.

The Denver Art Museum is world famous for its American Indian art collection. Visitors can view outstanding architecture, graphics and design galleries, or explore stunning Asian, Modern & Contemporary art, pre-Columbian, and Spanish Colonial galleries.

The City and County of Denver owns and operates some of the nicest parks in the front range.  Check out the Parks and Mountain Parks of Denver.

Kids Korner!

The Urban Farm is a non-profit organization that teaches agricultural and environmental education to urban children and youth. Conveniently situated on 23 acres within the Stapleton development area, The Farm offers classes, tours, school visits and outdoor meeting facilities.

Children's Museum of Denver is a hands-on educational and entertaining experience for children and their caregivers. Programs and playscapes are designed for newborns to eight-year-olds. Children can participate in theatre, dance and movement, cultural activities, science activities, games and team activities. Other programs enhance cognitive functioning for babies, and real-life roleplaying activities for older kids.

Forney Museum of Transportation is truly a "must see" for train buffs! Visit the museum in its new location on Brighton Boulevard. Enjoy over 500 exhibits featuring early-model carriages, automotives and locomotives, including the Big Boy Engine and the Forney Locomotive 040-T Engine built in 1897.

Six Flags Elitch Gardens is where you can find something for everyone.  Includes a world class water park to play by day, and shows, concerts and over 50 rides to enjoy day or night.

The Molly Brown House Museum has Costumed guides that lead visitors through the 1889 home of the "Unsinkable Molly Brown" - Denver's famous socialite, philanthropist and Titanic survivor. 

Sports Franchises 

 Arena Football (AFL) Colorado Crush
The team is led by legendary quarterback John Elway, who teamed with Kroenke Sports Enterprises and Denver Broncos owner Pat Bowlen to bring Arena Football to Colorado. The Crush began playing in February 2003.
Baseball (MLB) The Colorado Rockies
Since 1993 the Rockies have been Denver's ticket to America's favorite pasttime.
Basketball (NBA) The Denver Nuggets
The Nuggets have called Denver home since their ABA origin in 1967.
Football (NFL) The Denver Broncos
Winners of Superbowls XXXII and XXXIII. The Broncos originated in Denver in 1959. 
Hockey (NHL) The Colorado Avalanche
Our 1996 and 2001 Stanley Cup Championship hockey franchise.
Lacrosse (NLL) Colorado Mammoth
The inaugural Colorado Indoor Lacrosse season began January 3, 2003.
Soccer (MLS) The Colorado Rapids
Major League Soccer became Denver's fifth franchise. The Rapids first game was in April 1996.