Places to Visit in Denver (and Nearby)

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Looking for new and exciting things to see in the Denver area when you come to visit your student? We have you covered! The list below has something for everyone and we hope you enjoy exploring all of the wonderful things this city has to offer.

Alamo Drafthouse Sloan’s Lake

4255 W. Colfax Ave.
Denver, CO 80204
www.drafthouse.com/denver/theater/

Buffalo Bill Museum and Grave

987 1/2 Lookout Mountain Rd.
Golden, CO 80401
www.buffalobill.org

Cherry Creek Shopping Center

3000 East 1st Avenue
Denver CO 80206
303-388-3900
www.shopcherrycreek.com/

City Park

2001 Colorado Blvd
Denver, CO 80205
www.denvergov.org/parks

Clyfford Still Museum

1250 Bannock St
Denver, CO 80204
www.clyffordstillmuseum.org/

Colorado Railroad Museum

17155 W. 44th Ave.
Golden, CO 80403
www.coloradorailroadmuseum.org

Confluence Park

2250 15th St
Denver, CO 80202
www.denver.org/things-to-do/sports-recreation/denver-parks/

Denver Art Museum

100 W 14th Ave Pkwy
Denver, CO 80204
www.denverartmuseum.org/

Denver Botanic Gardens

1007 York St
Denver, CO 80206
www.botanicgardens.org/

Denver Museum of Nature & Science

2001 Colorado Blvd
Denver, CO 80205
www.dmns.org/

Denver Union Station

1701 Wynkoop
Denver, CO 80202
www.unionstationindenver.com/

Denver Zoo

2300 Steele St.
Denver, CO 80205
www.denverzoo.org

Golden, Colorado

www.denver.org/about-denver/neighborhood-guides/golden/

History Colorado Center

1200 N Broadway
Denver, CO 80203
www.historycolorado.org/

Kirkland Museum of Fine & Decorative Art

1201 Bannock St
Denver, CO 80204
www.kirklandmuseum.org/

Larimer Square

1530 16th St., 3rd Floor
Denver, CO 80202
www.larimersquare.com

Molly Brown House Museum

1340 Pennsylvania St
Denver, CO 80203
www.mollybrown.org/

Red Rocks Park & Amphitheater

18300 W. Alameda Pkwy.
Morrison, CO 80
www.redrocksonline.com

Upstairs Circus LODO

1500 Wynkoop Street Suite 100
Denver, CO 80202
www.upstairscircus.com/co/lodo

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