Denver International Airport 31 min
Molly Brown House Museum (12 min.) Titanic survivor unsinkable Molly Brown s 1889 mansion houses Victorian-era furnishings & art. Colorado State Capitol (11 min.) Corinthian-style gold-domed edifice offering tours exhibits & photo ops at 1 mile above sea level. Larimer Square (9 min.) Historic district at the spot where Denver was founded with independent shops bars & restaurants. Museum Of Contemporary Art Denver (4 min.) Changing exhibits of modern painting sculpture & more in an eco-friendly space with a rooftop cafe. Clyfford Still Museum (10 min.) Minimalist showcase for the large-scale paintings & archives of the namesake Abstract Expressionist. Water World (16 min.) Amusement park with acres of attractions including dozens of water rides & pools open summer only. Denver Botanic Gardens (15 min.) Botanical showcase for native & international plants plus events & educational & research programs. Coors Field (7 min.) 76-acre home of the Colorado Rockies with some seats offering views of the Rocky Mountains. 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 (17 min.) An old fire truck bubble-blowing lab & other interactive exhibits help kids learn by participating. History Colorado Center (11 min.) Interactive museum showcasing state-history exhibits lectures & more in an eco-friendly building. Denver Art Museum (10 min.) 2 buildings (the second designed by architect Daniel Libeskind) highlighting Western & regional art. Downtown Aquarium (11 min.) Sprawling complex with a state-of-the-art aquarium housing 500 species plus a restaurant & lounge. |