Guidebook for Denver
Sightseeing
The Denver Zoo has a large selection of animals. They just added the Elephant Pavilion and a new elephant, Billy.
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Denver Zoo
2300 Steele StThe Denver Zoo has a large selection of animals. They just added the Elephant Pavilion and a new elephant, Billy.
Website for current displays. http://www.dmns.org If you have a membership at another science or nature museum the Denver Museum of Nature and Science might honor it.
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Denver Museum of Nature & Science
2001 Colorado BlvdWebsite for current displays. http://www.dmns.org If you have a membership at another science or nature museum the Denver Museum of Nature and Science might honor it.
Free museum. Former home of Denver Governor Evans
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Center for Colorado Women's History at the Byers-Evans House
1310 Bannock StFree museum. Former home of Denver Governor Evans
Everything Else
Regis University
3333 Regis BlvdRegis University
Great art museum. Check out website for current events http://www.denverartmuseum.org
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Denver Art Museum
100 W 14th Ave PkwyGreat art museum. Check out website for current events http://www.denverartmuseum.org
Sports Authority Field at Mile High Station
1499 W 4th StLight Rail Stop
Ball Arena
1000 Chopper CirNuggets - Basketball
Avalanche (Avs)- Hockey
Concerts
Colorado Rapids
6000 Victory WaySoccer
Candy Canes, ribbon candy.
Free tours - with free candy at the end.
Closed Mondays
website - http://www.hammondscandies.com
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Hammond's Candies
5735 Washington StCandy Canes, ribbon candy.
Free tours - with free candy at the end.
Closed Mondays
website - http://www.hammondscandies.com
Three colleges in one area
1. Metro Community College
2. University of Colorado Denver
3.
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Auraria Higher Education Center
Three colleges in one area
1. Metro Community College
2. University of Colorado Denver
3.
Where you can get on the Light Rail and travel South and East
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Union Station LRT Nb
Where you can get on the Light Rail and travel South and East
Comedy Works Downtown
1226 15th StFunny
Regal Theaters, Limes Restaurant, shops, Nail Shop,
on 16th Street Mall
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Denver Pavilions
500 16th St MallRegal Theaters, Limes Restaurant, shops, Nail Shop,
on 16th Street Mall
Rose Medical Center
4567 E 9th Avehealth
Wachs Michael E MD
health
Cherry Creek Shopping Center
3000 E 1st Aveshopping
King Soopers
1950 Chestnut Plgroceries
Walgreens
801 16th St Mallclosest pharmacy
Coors Field
2001 Blake StBaseball -- Rockies
The Colorado Convention Center
700 14th StBlueBear Statute
Convention center
Civic Center Park
101 14th Avelocation of festivals
A denver legend. One of the oldest and largest liquor stores in Devner. Great prices.
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Argonaut Wine & Liquor
760 E Colfax AveA denver legend. One of the oldest and largest liquor stores in Devner. Great prices.
Local Denver Rec Center. drop in fee. pool, weights, etc
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Ashland Recreation Center
2475 W Dunkeld PlLocal Denver Rec Center. drop in fee. pool, weights, etc
5 minutes from our place. nice studio with plenty of classes throughout the day. 1 week free. . . check out core power website for details
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CorePower Yoga
3041 Zuni St5 minutes from our place. nice studio with plenty of classes throughout the day. 1 week free. . . check out core power website for details
Really close to the house. Nice trail around the lake, playground, tennis, horseshoes, fishing, baseball field. Relaxing way to spend part of the day. Lots of space.
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Rocky Mountain Lake Park
3301 W 46th AveReally close to the house. Nice trail around the lake, playground, tennis, horseshoes, fishing, baseball field. Relaxing way to spend part of the day. Lots of space.
Love it. Close to the house, trail around the lake, lots of space, playground, basketball, tennis, picnic tables. Rec center. Lake trout fishing managed by state.
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Berkeley Lake Park
4601 W 46th AveLove it. Close to the house, trail around the lake, lots of space, playground, basketball, tennis, picnic tables. Rec center. Lake trout fishing managed by state.
Close to the house. Pool, exercise equipment, in a beautiful park.
drop in fee
Denver Recreation Center
4601 W 46th AveClose to the house. Pool, exercise equipment, in a beautiful park.
drop in fee
Elitch's little cousin. Small amusement park. Can get your roller coaster fix for a lot less money. Not six flags, but fun for kids. Not even 5 minutes from the house.
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Lakeside Amusement Park
4601 Sheridan BoulevardElitch's little cousin. Small amusement park. Can get your roller coaster fix for a lot less money. Not six flags, but fun for kids. Not even 5 minutes from the house.
Public golf course (not expensive) 5 min from the house. Great views of the mountains. Great for beginner to medium skill levels, but good players can still enjoy.
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Willis Case Golf Course
4999 Vrain StPublic golf course (not expensive) 5 min from the house. Great views of the mountains. Great for beginner to medium skill levels, but good players can still enjoy.
Lined with little shops and restaurants. Great for evenings, Saturdays, and Sundays. Book Bar, Kyle's Kitchen, Big Hoss BBQ, Parisi, Swing Thai,and boutique shops. Enjoy!
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Tennyson Street
4030 Tennyson StLined with little shops and restaurants. Great for evenings, Saturdays, and Sundays. Book Bar, Kyle's Kitchen, Big Hoss BBQ, Parisi, Swing Thai,and boutique shops. Enjoy!
Denver Bread Co
3200 Irving StFresh local breads baked daily.
They offer 1 free class-- go to their website. Check it out for a good workout while you visit.
The Dailey Method - Denver
4342 Tennyson StreetThey offer 1 free class-- go to their website. Check it out for a good workout while you visit.
Go to their website to sign up for tours. They are free, plus ticket processing fee.
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United States Mint Gift shop
320 W Colfax AveGo to their website to sign up for tours. They are free, plus ticket processing fee.
Elitch Lanes
3825 Tennyson StBowling on Tennyson Street
Entertainment & Activities
website http://www.aquariumrestaurants.com/downtownaquariumdenver/
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Downtown Aquarium
700 Water Stwebsite http://www.aquariumrestaurants.com/downtownaquariumdenver/
Food Scene
Yummy, casual tea house. Great high tea. http://www.houseofcommonstea.com
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The House of Commons
Platte StreetYummy, casual tea house. Great high tea. http://www.houseofcommonstea.com
Neighborhood Coffee shop. Free wifi. Coffee, Tea, beer and wine
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Common Grounds Coffeehouse
2139 W 44th AveNeighborhood Coffee shop. Free wifi. Coffee, Tea, beer and wine
Tapas. Plus, Sunday's $35/person - Brunch - all you can eat and cocktails.
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Zengo
1610 Little Raven StreetTapas. Plus, Sunday's $35/person - Brunch - all you can eat and cocktails.
Indian Tacos! It was featured on Diners, Drive-ins and Dives.
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Tocabe, An American Indian Eatery
3536 W 44th AveIndian Tacos! It was featured on Diners, Drive-ins and Dives.
LoDo
Lower Downtown. Food and shopping
Teatulia Tea Bar
2900 Zuni StFun tea/coffee shop
Ernie's Bar & Pizza
Great reviews. within walking distance of the house
Santiagos Mexican Restaurant
Great breakfast burritos. If you don't like spice then get the mild.
Paxia
4001 Tejon StreetGood mexican food. A lot of locals walk here on summer evenings.
Great place for hot dogs. A denver staple in a re-purposed gas station.
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Steve's Snappin' Dogs
3525 E Colfax AveGreat place for hot dogs. A denver staple in a re-purposed gas station.
Great food, Great location. Local sourced menu with organic and vegan options. In a re-purposed filling station. They are very Green!
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Root Down
1600 W 33rd AveGreat food, Great location. Local sourced menu with organic and vegan options. In a re-purposed filling station. They are very Green!
Good food, Lot of locals and professionals. Happy hour specials.
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LoHi SteakBar
3200 Tejon StGood food, Lot of locals and professionals. Happy hour specials.
Trendy food in an old mortuary. Interesting drinks. Small plate dining. Great to share.
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Linger
2030 W 30th AveTrendy food in an old mortuary. Interesting drinks. Small plate dining. Great to share.
Casual, local Italian dining. Great pizza, Nice salads and pasta. Delivery available. Local brews. Relaxing place.
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Tony P's Bar & Pizzeria
3000 Zuni StreetCasual, local Italian dining. Great pizza, Nice salads and pasta. Delivery available. Local brews. Relaxing place.
Great authentic greek food. Open Table Diners Choice award winner.
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Axios Estiatorio
3901 Tennyson StreetGreat authentic greek food. Open Table Diners Choice award winner.
Casual, small town diner feel. Only open for breakfast and lunch. Diner staples of eggs, burgers, bacon, fries, grits, great iced tea. Very fair pricing and local place. Give them a try.
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Kyles Kitchen
4018 Tennyson StCasual, small town diner feel. Only open for breakfast and lunch. Diner staples of eggs, burgers, bacon, fries, grits, great iced tea. Very fair pricing and local place. Give them a try.
Casual italian dining. Pizza, salad, soups, sandwiches. Have a take out menu available.
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PARISI pizzeria, trattoria e vino
4401 Tennyson StCasual italian dining. Pizza, salad, soups, sandwiches. Have a take out menu available.
Very good flavors. Thai food in a bit more of a refined atmosphere than the strip mall type Thai restaurants.
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Swing Thai
4370 Tennyson StVery good flavors. Thai food in a bit more of a refined atmosphere than the strip mall type Thai restaurants.
A local favorite. Wins many "Best of …." awards. Soups are good (meatball) as well as tacos and burritos. Not fancy, but good food at good price.
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Tacos Jalisco
4309 W 38th AveA local favorite. Wins many "Best of …." awards. Soups are good (meatball) as well as tacos and burritos. Not fancy, but good food at good price.
Wendy's
25607 Conifer RdFrosty's, Natural cut fries w/ sea salt
McDonald's
5770 W 88th AveHappy meal for the kids, dollar menu
Make a run for the border. Five buck box works for me when I get the craving.
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Taco Bell
8695 E Arapahoe RdMake a run for the border. Five buck box works for me when I get the craving.
$5 pizza - Hot and Ready
A few blocks from the house. For those times you don't want to cook.
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Little Caesars Pizza
7150 Leetsdale Dr$5 pizza - Hot and Ready
A few blocks from the house. For those times you don't want to cook.
Prefer the spicy chicken. Red Beans and rice! Not gourmet, but fills the need when the crave hits.
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Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen
3122 S Parker RdPrefer the spicy chicken. Red Beans and rice! Not gourmet, but fills the need when the crave hits.
Has a strong local following. Local diner type establishment. Burgers, open face roast beef sandwich, chicken fried steak, etc. Food is good, service is casual friendly.
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McCoy's Restaurant
4855 Federal BlvdHas a strong local following. Local diner type establishment. Burgers, open face roast beef sandwich, chicken fried steak, etc. Food is good, service is casual friendly.
Zagat rated but nice local feel. Decent prices, interesting toppings, Happy Hour on food and drink!
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Hops & Pie/Berkeley Donuts
3920 Tennyson StZagat rated but nice local feel. Decent prices, interesting toppings, Happy Hour on food and drink!
Hash
2339 W 44th AveGood place for brunch, breakfast. lunch. Sometimes it is slow, sometimes it is crowded.
Shopping
The 16th Street Mall has shops, restaurants, entertainment. There is a free mall shuttle.
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16th Street Mall
16th Street MallThe 16th Street Mall has shops, restaurants, entertainment. There is a free mall shuttle.
Little Man Ice Cream
2620 16th StA must see and taste.
BookBar
4280 Tennyson StBooks & Bar (beer/wine) = perfection plus
free wifi
Modestea
4415 W 43rd AveGreat tea shop with reasonable prices and knowledgable owner.
REI
1416 Platte Stclimbing wall
sports stuff
Savory Spice Shop
1537 Platte StSpice blends
Roberta's Chocolates
4022 Tennyson StreetJalapeño Fudge. Hand made chocolates.
Drinks & Nightlife
Breck on Blake
Denver Brewery
Prost Brewing Co. & Biergarten - Denver
2540 19th StBeer!
Denver Beer Company
1695 Platte StBeer
Governor Hickenlooper used to own this brewing company. Pretty good food. Great beer.
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Wynkoop Brewing Company
1634 18th StGovernor Hickenlooper used to own this brewing company. Pretty good food. Great beer.
Ale House
2501 16th StBar/Restaurant owned by Breckenridge Brewing Company.
Great roof top bar/dining when weather permits. Love their burgers, great truffle fries, pizza is good. Try the MAN CANDY!! Bottomless drinks for brunch are a great deal.
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Ignite Kitchen + Cocktails
2124 Larimer StGreat roof top bar/dining when weather permits. Love their burgers, great truffle fries, pizza is good. Try the MAN CANDY!! Bottomless drinks for brunch are a great deal.
Arts & Culture
multiple venues for small and large productions. Call on Tuesdays around 10 am and find out if they have any low cost tickets for the week. http://www.denvercenter.org/intro.aspx
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The Denver Center for the Performing Arts
1101 13th Stmultiple venues for small and large productions. Call on Tuesdays around 10 am and find out if they have any low cost tickets for the week. http://www.denvercenter.org/intro.aspx