Denver, CO, USA

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Welcome to the Mile High City, where urban city goers meets mountain adventurers.  Denver is full of unique experiences for all visitors to enjoy. This guide includes tons of options to mix and match to build your perfect weekend exploring the town. Our recommendations are mainly geared toward adults with a few good options for families as well. 

Over 40 recommendations are included in this guide:
- Where to Stay
- Things to do in Downtown
- Where to Eat & Drink in Denver
- Day Trip Options a Short Drive from Denver

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Welcome to Denver! Denver is the capital of Colorado and the perfect place to call home during your visit. Anything from skiing, hiking, and national parks are only an hour or two away. In this guide, we'll be giving you our favorite activities, restaurants, breweries, and more.

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Discover the vibrant city of Denver, where urban sophistication meets the rugged beauty of the Rockies. Unearth the best of the Mile-High City with our travel guide, offering curated experiences, from cultural hotspots to outdoor escapades. Elevate your journey with top dining picks, trendy neighborhoods, and a range of activities that capture the essence of Denver's diverse and dynamic atmosphere. Let our guide be your compass as you navigate the eclectic charm and natural wonders that make Denver an unforgettable destination.






Mile-High Marvels: Your Ultimate Denver Adventure

Denver, a lively and active city, boasts 300 days of sunshine and stunning blue skies against the backdrop of the majestic Rocky Mountains. Situated exactly one mile high at 5,280 feet (1,609 meters) above sea level, it offers a vibrant experience. Explore the city's highlights and attractions with our three-day itinerary. While Denver is walkable, don't forget to consult our guide for navigating the city without a car.


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3 Day Denver Itinerary

Thank you for checking out my complimentary Colorado guide. Since 2019, I've explored the breathtaking beauty of the highest state in the U.S. and I curated my insights into the most popular tourist towns, along with some hidden gems waiting to be discovered.

This guide begins in the vibrant city of Denver and extends to the charming suburbs, eventually leading you north, south, and east of the city. Within each section, you'll find a thoughtfully organized breakdown of activities, must-see sites, scenic hikes, stylish shopping spots, lodging, delectable dining options, and so much more.

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Please note: I will continually update this guide as my adventures continue.

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Denver Zoo

With over 450 species of animals in their care, the Denver Zoo houses one of the largest Elephant habitats in North America. Learn about animals, and efforts in conservation, and dine at the zoo for a wild day.

A well regarded zoo, it is a great way to spend a day with your kids learning about conservation and the animals who call the Denver Zoo home. 

Home to over 4,000 animals, it's a fantastic place for families and wildlife enthusiasts.


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