Denver International Airport 30 min
History Colorado Center (11 min.) Interactive museum showcasing state-history exhibits lectures & more in an eco-friendly building. Denver Botanic Gardens (7 min.) Botanical showcase for native & international plants plus events & educational & research programs. Water World (20 min.) Amusement park with acres of attractions including dozens of water rides & pools open summer only. Museum Of Contemporary Art Denver (14 min.) Changing exhibits of modern painting sculpture & more in an eco-friendly space with a rooftop cafe. Molly Brown House Museum (10 min.) Titanic survivor unsinkable Molly Brown s 1889 mansion houses Victorian-era furnishings & art. Downtown Denver (10 min.) Upbeat hub with museums a pedestrian mall performing arts complex & historical train station. Children S Museum Of Denver At Marsico Campus (14 min.) An old fire truck bubble-blowing lab & other interactive exhibits help kids learn by participating. Larimer Square (11 min.) Historic district at the spot where Denver was founded with independent shops bars & restaurants. Coors Field (9 min.) 76-acre home of the Colorado Rockies with some seats offering views of the Rocky Mountains. Downtown Aquarium (13 min.) Sprawling complex with a state-of-the-art aquarium housing 500 species plus a restaurant & lounge. Denver Art Museum (12 min.) 2 buildings (the second designed by architect Daniel Libeskind) highlighting Western & regional art. Colorado State Capitol (11 min.) Corinthian-style gold-domed edifice offering tours exhibits & photo ops at 1 mile above sea level. Elitch Gardens (15 min.) Amusement park with roller coasters among other thrill rides plus arcade & shows. Clyfford Still Museum (12 min.) Minimalist showcase for the large-scale paintings & archives of the namesake Abstract Expressionist. |