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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Arvada

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Denver, CO, USA

Denver Colorado✈️

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

The Mile High City, a Guide 
All of our Guides include the BEST: 
✨ Stays
✨ Coffee
✨ Breweries/Bars
✨ Food
✨ Hikes
✨ Outdoor Adventures 

Denver, Colorado

This 2 week road trip itinerary is the only one you will need to experience all that Colorado has to offer. 

Colorado, USA

Colorado Road Trip

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

7 days in Colorado!

Denver, Colorado is a vibrant urban city with a huge focus on enjoying the outdoors. I keep coming back and finding more great spots to recommend to friends, family, & you!

Here are some of my favorite places to eat, drink, and hangout while you're in the area.

Whenever I'm planning a visit to Denver I usually try to book my stay  in the Lower Highland (Lo-Hi) neighborhood. It offers great walkability, some top food options, and a trendy area with admirable architecture.

City Guide: Denver, CO

Planning a Colorado to Utah road trip means planning a road trip to one of the most captivating regions of the United States. This 10-day Colorado-Utah road trip itinerary will have you going from alpine lakes to Mars-like desert scapes as you adventure from Denver, Colorado to Moab, Utah, and back to Denver, exploring 8 national parks and monuments along the way.

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Colorado Utah Road Trip Itinerary

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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Denver Art Museum

If you are an art enthusiast, don’t miss the Denver Art Museum, which houses a collection of art from around the world. The 7th floor is devoted to southwest art, and you will see many paintings featuring some of the peaks and landscapes you will get to experience for yourself on this road trip! Standard admission for non-resident adults is $19. Discounted tickets are available for residents, students, and seniors over the age of 65. Kids under 18 are free every day! Book your tickets online in advance.  https://www.denverartmuseum.org/en

Explore Native American art and cutting-edge exhibits at the Denver Art Museum. The iconic Frederic C. Hamilton building, designed by Daniel Libeskind, showcases bold art. Recently renovated, the Martin Building offers expanded galleries with stunning city and mountain views. Free admission for children under 18 and select free days each month for all ages. Open daily. 

LOVE! 15min walk from Hilton. Open daily 9-6. $13 adult admission, advanced reservations required.

Tickets are required and are $27 for adult non-residents. Children are free. 

A one and done for us, but people love this place. 

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