- Our list of the best things to do in Denver, Colorado, features the top 367 nearby activities — including 145 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Denver, CO has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Entertainment & Shows, Amusement, and Sports & Fitness.
- The results below include the top 32 things to do within the city of Denver, CO , followed by 335 popular activities in nearby cities, including Golden, Littleton, Boulder, Aurora, Wheat Ridge, Broomfield, Arvada, Westminster, Evergreen, Morrison, Parker, Englewood, Thornton, Commerce City, Lakewood, Brighton, Castle Rock, Centennial, Highlands Ranch, Westminster, Fraser and Northglenn
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Small-batch handcrafted meads produced in the old world style to satisfy the thirst of craft beverage connoisseurs in the new millennium
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Union Station serves as the transportation hub for the Greater Denver community. The local bus and rail system, as well as Amtrak are all managed from this downtown or LoDo location.
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Home of the Denver Broncos, Invesco Field at Mile High is an ideal venue for sports competitions. Along with football, soccer tournaments and other special events are held at this outdoor stadium.
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Established in 1896, Denver Zoo today is home to more than six hundred different species of animals including many exotic species such as bloack rhinos, coral reef fish, amur leopards and more, in their naturalistic habitats.
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Denver's Washington Park is a large green space in the middle of an urban area, and features a number of amenities. Visitors can ice skate on the lake in winter, and there are hiking and biking trails and picnic areas.
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Constructed in late 19th-century, Colorado State Capitol today is home to the Colorado General Assembly and serves as the offices of the Governor and the Lieutenant Governor. The building resembles the United State Capitol and comprises of a golden dome in memory of the Colorado Gold Rush.
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1430 Larimer St (between 14th and 15th St), Denver, CO 80202
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An early section of downtown Denver, Larimer Square has become a chic shopping district for both locals and out of town guests. Walk and take in the sights while exploring its many specialty boutiques and restaurants.
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7711 East Academy Blvd., Denver, CO 80220
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The Wings Over the Rockies Air & Space Museum is located in the former Hangar 1 on land that once belonged to the Lowry Air Force Base. Artifacts span the history of aeronautic and aerospace fields within Colorado and the United States.
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Many conferences, trade shows and special events are held at the Colorado Convention Center. Located in the downtown area of Denver, it offers an array of meeting rooms, ballrooms and exhibit spaces.
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The Pepsi Center is home to the National Hockey League's Colorado Avalanche, the National Basketball Association's Denver Nuggets and the National Lacrosse League's Colorado Mammoth. The venue is also used for concerts and wrestling events.
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Built in 1930, Mayan Theatre is a three-screen movie theater that displays independent and foreign films using digital projection. The theater offers stadium seating, a bar, theater rentals for private events and a cafe.