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7 Best Places to Visit in  Denver, Colorado

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There are some amazing places to visit in the city of Denver. Here is a list of some of them.

Larimer Square

The Restored Larimer Square was opened in 1965. It is a very popular dining & shopping destination and influenced similar preservation projects in Lower Downtown and Union Station.

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Red Rocks Park

It's a mountain park in Jefferson County, Colorado. The park is well-known for its massive red sandstone outcrops. Many events take place in the Amphitheater located here.

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Denver Zoo

Denver zoo is one of Colorado's most important cultural landmarks. It will provide you with an intimate, inspiring, and educational first-hand encounter with nature's wonders.

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Mount Evans Scenic Byway

This byway climbs over 7,000 feet in 28 miles, reaching an elevation of 14,130 feet. Idaho Springs is the starting point for the byway.

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Washington Park 

This is a Denver neighborhood & a public park. Its historic buildings, lakes, tennis courts, extensive flower gardens, and recreation center give diverse experiences for guests.

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Denver Botanic Gardens

This place is a botanical garden in Denver. The 23-acre park includes a conservatory, several theme gardens, and a sunken amphitheater that hosts summer concerts.

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Denver Art Museum

It is located in the Civic Center and is one of the largest art museums between the West Coast and Chicago. It has a collection of over 70,000 diverse works from across centuries.

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