Denver is a great city with several amazing attractions to see! Denver is located in the middle of Colorado making it easy to travel all over the state and see the best things that Colorado has to offer. However in Denver alone you can see so many things, here are the top 5 things to see in Denver. To learn more about things to see in Colorado check out We Know Colorado Travel.

16th Street Mall

Located in down town Denver, if you are looking for a good place to grab a bite to eat or to party at night this is the best place for you. 16th street is covered in restaurants and clubs and also has a few places to buy clothing like H&M. The mall is about 15 blocks, and there is a free mall ride that will take you everywhere along the strip. This is great for all ages and you will be able to see all the down town attractions from there.

Washington Park

Washington Park – AKA Wash Park – is the central park of Denver where you can relax on a nice summer day joining a pick-up volleyball game or just to tan on a blanket. There are a lot of fun events that are held there all year round making it a fabulous place to people watch. You can easily rent paddle boats or a party bike which can make Wash Park fun to see.

Red Rocks Amphitheatre

The Red Rocks amphitheatre located just west of Denver is amazing, and you can do several things there! First of all it is a theatre so concerts are held there regularly, and it sounds amazing bouncing of the red rocks! There are also great places to hike and bike ride around the Red Rocks making it fun for all ages! If you plan on going on a hike there make sure that it is not the same day as a concert or you will not be allowed in the area without a ticket.

Sporting Event

In Denver almost all of Colorado’s Sports teams play there so there is always a game going on no matter what sport you are into. There are stadiums located all over the city that also offer tours when there is not a game on. This is perfect thing to see for all sports fans.

Museums

All over the city of Denver there are a lot of Museums that are one of a kind like the Colorado Mint, where you can see money printed. There is also the Denver Art Museum, Museum of Arts and Science, Children’s Museum, and Miniature Toys and Doll Museum. There is a museum for everyone. You will be able to learn things that you would not be able to learn anywhere else.

When you are in Colorado or more specifically Denver, you have to check out these five amazing attractions!