Sightseeing in Denver - what to see. Complete travel guide
In Denver, travelers are provided with a huge selection of attractions, many of which are ideal for visiting with the whole family. A visit to Denver Zoo should be a must-have for your sightseeing plan. You can spend a few interesting hours In this big and well-maintained zoo. Its spacious enclosures are home to giraffes, gorillas, birds of prey and other representatives of the exotic animal world. Peacocks stroll along the alleys freely. The territory of the zoo is originally decorated. Here, among beautiful trees and plants, one can see a lot of original sculptures made from recycled garbage, playgrounds are equipped for visitors with children.
The Colorado State Capitol building is quite remarkable from an architectural point of view. It draws everyone's attention from the very first minutes, as it rises above the city as if its … 
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The Mile-High City (as Denver is often called) can offer plenty of entertainment for fans of active recreation. Thus, a variety of activities are popular here, including fishing (Trouts Fly … Open
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Another original museum that kids will love is the Denver Museum of Miniatures, Dolls and Toys. The basis of this museum's collection is miniature toys and dolls, all the exhibits are handmade and incredibly interesting. Apart from miniature toys, the museum presents mini-copies of Denver’s famous attractions, as well as copies of some of its iconic areas. Children will love dollhouses with a huge number of miniature items and attributes.
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City tours, excursions and tickets in Denver and surroundings
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Map of all shopping areas
Shopping streets in Denver
♥ Shopping area ' 16th Street Mall' Denver, 1.4 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Shopping area ' LoDo' Denver, 2.2 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Shopping area ' Cherry Creek' Denver, 3.7 km from the center. On the map
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Map of all castles
Survived castles around Denver
♥ Castle 'Euclid Hall' , 1.7 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Satowara Castle' Miyazaki, 38.2 km from the center. On the map
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Map of all parks
National and city parks around Denver
♥ State Park 'Washington' , 4.8 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Local Park 'Four Mile' , 6.3 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Nature Park 'Waddell' , 11.4 km from the center. On the map
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♥ State Park 'Bear Creek Lake' , 16.7 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Local Park 'Coal Creek' , 34 km from the center. On the map
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Map of all art museums
Art galleries in Denver and around
♥ Art museum 'Denver Art Museum' Denver, 0.5 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Art museum 'Clyfford Still Museum' Denver, 0.6 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Art museum 'Anschutz collection' Denver, 0.7 km from the center. On the map
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Sights around Denver from our guide 'Extreme places on Earth'
Georgetown Loop Railroad
From the series “The Most Dangerous Railroads in the World”
Check on the map: Distance from Denver center - 63.5 km.
The height of the bridge is 30 meters, the train moves with a minimum speed and is likely to be highly stressed. The only consolation is the fact, that loaded trains have passed safely that way a hundred times. The railroad route is 7,2 kilometres, it passes through incredibly beautiful mountain areas and rises to a height of 195 meters above sea level. …
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As hotels in Scotland might open in April or May, the opening of two new hotels is a signal that life is slowly going back to normal and leisure travel will resume closer to summer. The name of the brand – voco – means “invite” or “call together” in Latin. The Glasgow hotel will be the first property by this brand in Scotland. The voco Grand Central Glasgow is a rebranded property open instead of the existing Grand Central Hotel. IHG reimagined the popular place, retaining its original charm. The new Glasgow hotel now features 230 rooms, meeting and event spaces, and an interesting option – a possibility to contact resident experts known as voco hosts who are ready to explore the most interesting parts of the city together with guests. voco Grand Central is a perfectly suitable choice for both leisure and business travelers.
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All about Denver, USA - sightseeings, attractions, touristic spots, architecture, history, culture and cuisine. Prepare your trip together with OrangeSmile.com - find out the 'must see' things in Denver, which places to visit, which excursions to take, where the breathtaking views are waiting for you. Planning your trip with this travel guide will help your to get the most out of Denver in few days.
