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16th Street Mall

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The 16th Street Mall, established in 1982, is a charming, tree-lined pedestrian walkway nestled in the heart of Downtown. Picture this: a vibrant promenade paved with red-and-grey granite, bustling with life. It's flanked by outdoor cafes, carefully restored historic office buildings, and gleaming glass-walled skyscrapers. This spot is a haven for shopaholics and foodies alike, with an array of shops, restaurants, and retail stores waiting to be explored. As you stroll along, you'll encounter numerous fountains and plazas hosting a variety of daily special events and entertainers. It's like stepping into a lively, urban festival every day.

One of the coolest features is the free shuttle buses that glide up and down the mile-long stretch, making it super convenient to hop on and off as you please. You could spend an entire day here, sipping on coffee while people-watching or diving into some retail therapy. The atmosphere is electric yet relaxed, making it perfect for both locals and tourists wanting to soak up the city's unique vibe. Plus, the Mall's location offers easy access to some of Denver's most iconic landmarks, like the historic Union Station and the Colorado State Capitol. So, whether you're a Denver native or just passing through, the 16th Street Mall is a must-see destination that captures the spirit of the city.

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Colorado State Capitol
The Colorado State Capitol is a stunning piece of architecture that has been standing proudly since November 1894. Nestled at 200 E. Colfax Ave., it serves as the heart of the Colorado General Assembly and houses the offices of the Governor, Lieutena
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Denver Zoo
Whether it's the adorable baby animals, exciting new exhibits, or beloved classics, there's always something to be thrilled about at the Denver Zoo! This incredible zoo is home to over 3,500 animals, representing 450 species, and it has supported mor
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Downtown Aquarium
Discover a delightful blend of family-friendly activities, upscale yet casual dining, and awe-inspiring marine life in the heart of Denver. The Downtown Aquarium offers an incredible Adventure Exhibit with over a million gallons of fascinating displa
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Buffalo Bill Museum & Grave
Buffalo Bill Cody is the quintessential figure of the Old West. One of his last requests was to rest eternally on Lookout Mountain near Denver. You can visit his grave site at Lookout Mountain Park without spending a dime. This park, a gem within the
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Clyfford Still Museum
Clyfford Still is hailed as one of the pivotal American artists of the 20th century, a trailblazer in the Abstract Expressionism movement. Nestled in the heart of Denver, the award-winning Clyfford Still Museum proudly houses more than 3,000 of Still
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Forney Museum of Transportation
The Forney Museum of Transportation in Denver, Colorado, is a treasure trove for anyone fascinated by the evolution of how we get around. With over 600 artifacts, this museum is a journey through time that started 60 years ago with just a single 1921
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Colorado Railroad Museum
Get ready to lose track of time all year long at the Depot Museum and its sprawling 15-acre rail yard. This place is a paradise for train enthusiasts, boasting a collection of over 100 engines, cabooses, and coaches. You can wander through the garden
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Denver Art Museum
The Denver Art Museum's Hamilton Building is truly an architectural masterpiece. Crafted by the visionary Daniel Libeskind, this structure transforms how you experience both art and architecture. As you wander through the museum's galleries, you'll e
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Denver Union Station
Welcome to Denver's living room, where the heart of the city beats with a unique rhythm. Picture yourself lounging in this vibrant hub, soaking in the bustling atmosphere. Whether you're in the mood for a delicious snack, a refreshing drink, or a fra
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Elitch Gardens Theme & Water Park
Thrill-seekers, get ready for a roller coaster paradise at Elitch Gardens Theme & Water Park! In 2017, they introduced the Star Flyer, a ride that catapults you 17 stories high while spinning at a heart-racing 50 mph. It's an exhilarating experience