A list of tried-and-approved Denver spots, mixed with recommendations to try out now that I’ve moved here!  Message me at @bewellandwander to make a new suggestion, or to let me know you tried something here ✨

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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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A Weekend in Denver, Colorado

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.

Colorado, USA

Denver: The Ultimate Free Guide 

Wanting a weekend that is the best of both worlds? This itinerary will give you both a taste of the mountains and the city. The itinerary spans from Friday afternoon to Sunday afternoon with more than enough options to fill an extra day. I would recommend access to a car for hiking on Saturday. 

Included:
▻ Hotel Reccomendations
▻ Tips for Exploring RiNo
▻ Hikes with Trail Maps
▻ Post-hike Brewery Pairings
▻ Saturday Night Evening Options
▻ Sunday Farmer's Markets 
▻ Sunday Brunch Specs


Denver Weekend Getaway

Let's explore!!! Colorado has so much to offer so I made a 3 day guide on how you can spend it.  While 3 days in this beaufiul state does allow you to see everything i have added the best activites you can find and see in just 3 days while still letting you enjoy your trip!

3 DAY ITINERARY

I’ve been visiting Denver at least once a year since 2016 and it has become one of my favorite cities. If you’re visiting for the food scene, wanting to check out some speakeasies, explore downtown, or go for a hike, I hope this guide caters to you!

Denver: Long Weekend Edition 

Welcome to my completely unorganized but oh-so-helpful map of Denver! An absolute smorgasbord of my own travels and research, suggestions from friends and strangers, and many treasures found along the way, this is where I compile all things Denver for my future trips and yours. Things I particularly love that you’ll find a lot of:
☕️ Coffee shops & bakeries
🌮 Local cuisine
🏛️ Museums of all kinds
🌳 Gardens & parks
🛏️ Boutique hotels
🍕 Small regional chains with good reputations

All my guides in this category are $5 per 100 places included, but since I add to these constantly, you can lock down the lowest price today and gain a lifetime access!

*Great American Beer Festical held in Oct, Taste of Colorado on Labor Day Weekend. Check out CRUSH WALLS mural festival. Large Mexican immigrant population. Technically a desert, so stay hydrated!

Denver CO

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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Meow Wolf Denver | Convergence Station

Meow Wolf Denver is an immersive art experience located in the Santa Fe Arts District. This is a 90,000 square foot space that is filled with interactive art installations, sculptures, and murals. The exhibits are designed to be explored and interacted with, and there is no one right way to experience Meow Wolf. 

Meow Wolf Denver's Convergence Station: Dive into a Mind-Bending Multiverse Adventure! Explore Alien Worlds – C Street, Eemia, Ossuary, and Numina. Uncover Secrets and Recharge at HELLOFOOD, a Culinary Oasis with a Fusion of Galactic Flavors and Local Delights!

An eclectic, unusual and interactive experience where guests can immerse themselves into the art and get hands on with everything around them. 

Nothing can describe this experience other than it’s something you need to see for yourself. Make ticket reservations in advance!

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Meow Wolf Denver | Convergence Station

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