Things to do in Denver

Denver packs a lot into a mile-high city, from sprawling parks and family museums to a bar scene that stays open late.

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Things to do in Denver

National ParkPhoto of Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park — National Park

Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park

Steep canyon offering hiking, camping & scenic views of the Gunnison River & the Painted Wall cliff.

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American RestaurantPhoto of Yard House — American Restaurantvia Google Maps

Yard House

Stylish cocktail lounge at the Sheraton Hotel offers a patio & people-watching.

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Seafood RestaurantPhoto of Aquarium Restaurant — Seafood Restaurant

Aquarium Restaurant

Large seafood & steak restaurant decorated by a huge fish tank filled with tropical sea creatures.

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Tour AgencyPhoto of Let's Roam — Tour Agency

Let's Roam

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RestaurantPhoto of Atomic Cowboy home of Denver Biscuit Co & Fat Sully's NY Pizza — Restaurant

Atomic Cowboy home of Denver Biscuit Co & Fat Sully's NY Pizza

Biscuit-based breakfast & sandwich shop set up inside the warehouse-like Atomic Cowboy bar.

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ParkPhoto of Sloan's Lake Park — Parkvia Google Maps

Sloan's Lake Park

Denver's 2nd largest park, with jogging paths & grassy spots around a boating-friendly lake.

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RestaurantPhoto of Dave & Buster's Denver — Restaurant

Dave & Buster's Denver

Family-friendly chain offering a sports-bar-style setting for American food & arcade games.

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ParkPhoto of Washington Park — Parkvia Google Maps

Washington Park

Expansive, grassy grounds with paths for running, ponds for boating, or fishing & tennis courts.

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MuseumPhoto of Wings Over the Rockies Air & Space Museum — Museum

Wings Over the Rockies Air & Space Museum

Wartime aircraft, WWII uniform collection & aviation art on the former site of Lowry Air Force Base.

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MuseumPhoto of Museum of Illusions — Museum

Museum of Illusions

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RestaurantPhoto of Corinne Denver — Restaurant

Corinne Denver

Upscale American eatery and bar with a warm, relaxed vibe at the stylish Le Méridien hotel.

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Sports BarPhoto of Tom's Watch Bar — Sports Bar

Tom's Watch Bar

Sports matches on multiple TV screens, classic bar food & freshly brewed beer in a lively venue.

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Shopping MallPhoto of Denver Pavilions — Shopping Mall

Denver Pavilions

This shopping mall offers over 40 restaurants, shops, & entertainment venues, plus indoor parking.

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American RestaurantPhoto of Steuben's Uptown — American Restaurantvia Google Maps

Steuben's Uptown

Classic regional American favorites and cocktails make up the menu at this lively, retro-style diner.

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City ParkPhoto of Civic Center Park — City ParkOur original photo

Civic Center Park

Green space dotted with fountains, statues, a Greek amphitheater & more that also hosts events.

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Concert HallPhoto of The Mission Ballroom — Concert Hall

The Mission Ballroom

Current artists perform on a moving stage that can be adapted to varying audience sizes.

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Steak HousePhoto of STK Steakhouse — Steak Housevia Google Maps

STK Steakhouse

Sleek steakhouse from a national chain serving modern chophouse eats and drinks, plus DJ in a lively setting.

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MarketPhoto of The Denver Central Market — Market

The Denver Central Market

Meat & fish counters plus a greengrocer, bakery, pizzeria & much more in an airy marketplace.

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DinerPhoto of Moonlight Diner — Dinervia Google Maps

Moonlight Diner

Lively restaurant & bar with Irish-inspired pub grub, lots of beer on tap & frequent entertainment.

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Shopping MallPhoto of Quebec Square — Shopping Mallvia Google Maps

Quebec Square

A range of familiar clothing & home-goods outlets, plus fast-food & sit-down dining options.

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