Things to do in Denver
Popular picks: Visit the Denver Art Museum for its extensive collection and unique architecture. · Explore the Denver Botanic Gardens for a beautiful outdoor experience. · Take a tour of the Coors Brewery in nearby Golden. · Visit the historic Larimer Square for shopping and dining. · Check out the Denver Museum of Nature & Science for interactive exhibits. · Enjoy a concert at Red Rocks Amphitheatre, a stunning outdoor venue. · Explore the Denver Zoo, home to a wide variety of animals. · Walk around the Civic Center Park and admire the architecture. · Visit the Wings Over the Rockies Air & Space Museum. · Take a day trip to the nearby Rocky Mountain National Park. · Experience the vibrant atmosphere of the Denver Union Station. · Explore the art galleries in the RiNo Art District. · Visit the History Colorado Center for interactive exhibits on Colorado's history. · Enjoy the local food scene at various farmers' markets. · Take a scenic drive along the Mount Evans Scenic Byway. · Check out the local sports teams at a game.
Royal Arch TrailFree5.0Explore the Breathtaking Royal Arch Trail
Boulder MountainFree4.9Explore scenic hiking trails and panoramic mountain views near Denver, Colorado.
Morrison Natural History Museum$4.9Uncover local dinosaur fossils and ancient history just outside Denver
Mount BierstadtFree4.9A popular beginner friendly 14er offering scenic mountain views near Denver
Mount Bierstadt TrailFree4.9A popular and accessible Rocky Mountain summit hike near Denver
Red Rocks Park and Amphitheatre$$4.9Iconic outdoor concert venue set among towering red sandstone rock formations
FlatironsFree4.8Iconic slanted sandstone rock formations offering scenic hiking near Denver
Golden Gate Canyon State Park$$4.8Scenic mountain escape offering hiking, camping, and panoramic Front Range views.
- Golden Gate Canyon State ParkFree4.8
Explore scenic hiking trails, pine forests, and mountain vistas near Denver.
Kirkland Museum of Fine & Decorative Art$$4.8Explore fine decorative art and modern design in the heart of Denver.
Mount Falcon ParkFree4.8Scenic foothill trails, historic castle ruins, and sweeping Denver skyline views.
Mount GraysFree4.8Ascend one of Colorado's famous fourteeners for breathtaking Continental Divide views.
Breckenridge Ski Resort$$4.7Premier Colorado mountain resort featuring five iconic peaks and world-class skiing
Buffalo Bill Museum$4.7Explore Wild West history and sweeping views atop Lookout Mountain.
Clear Creek History ParkFree4.7Discover the Heritage at Clear Creek History Park
Denver Art Museum$$$4.7A premier cultural destination showcasing global art and striking modern architecture
Denver Museum of Nature & Science$$4.7Discover dinosaurs, outer space, and natural history in Denver's City Park.
- Golden History ParkFree4.7
Step back in time at this scenic living history homestead in Golden
Molly Brown House Museum$$4.7Step inside the historic home of Titanic survivor Margaret Molly Brown
Pikes Peak International Hill ClimbFree4.7Watch daring drivers tackle the legendary race up Pikes Peak
The Buffalo Bill Museum and Grave$4.7Explore Wild West history and scenic views at Buffalo Bill's grave.
Wings Over the Rockies Air & Space Museum$4.7Explore historic aircraft and space exhibits in a 1930s Denver hangar
Colorado State CapitolFree4.6Discover Colorado's iconic gold domed landmark sitting one mile high
Denver Union Station$4.6Denver’s historic transit hub featuring dining, shopping, and boutique hospitality
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