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• City Park: an oasis of green in the Mile High City

• Colorado History Museum: a young state's rich past brought to light

• Wash Park: great for tennis, jogging - or doing nothing in style

• The Denver Museum of Nature and Science: travel the world without leaving Denver

• The Children's Museum: a place for kids to learn and have fun while doing it.

• The Denver Aquarium: Visit the ocean close to home

• St. Julien Hotel indulges body and soul

• The Butterfly Pavilion: worth winging in for a visit

• The Boulder Theater: Art Deco jewel hosts latest acts

• Denver Center for the Performing Arts sets the stage for great times

The Boulder Pearl Street Mall: almost magical

The Boulder Pearl Street Mall: almost magical
Some call Boulder’s downtown mall a three-ring circus that never stops. People come from across Colorado, the United States and the whole world to watch colorful buskers squeeze themselves inside little boxes or perform magic shows and for an indefinable something else.

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Elitch Gardens has hot thrills, cool spills

Elitch Gardens has hot thrills, cool spills
With famous thrill rides like the Mind Eraser and Twister II, it's easy to see why the Elitch Gardens amusement park is a favorite for nearly 1 million visitors each year. This 68-acre downtown park, features dozens of thrill rides and a complete outdoor water park in which kids and adults alike are sure to have a splish-splashing good time.

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Larimer Square remains the heart of Denver

Larimer Square remains the heart of Denver
Larimer Square began as Denver's very first block, and this stretch of upscale shops and restaurants between 14th and 15th streets still thumps as Denver's heart.

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Opera Colorado blends new, old, serious and silly

Opera Colorado blends new, old, serious and silly
Those who think of opera as stuffy entertainment might want to check out one of Opera Colorado's productions to see why this traditional art form can be fun.

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Water World: one of America's top water parks

Water World: one of America's top water parks
At Water World, when you’re out in the newly revamped Thunder Bay and the Big Wave finally sweeps over you like a tsunami, you’ll probably live to tell about it — and then to come back for more.

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The Colorado Ballet keeps on dancing

The Colorado Ballet keeps on dancing
Now in its 49th season, the Colorado Ballet continues to delight Denverites with classical works such as "Swan Lake" and "A Midsummer Night's Dream" — and aspires to make this company of world-class dancers one of the most innovative choreographic showcases in the United States.

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Denver's Botanic Gardens: It's never out of season

Denver's Botanic Gardens: It's never out of season
At the Denver Botanic Gardens, there's always something to see because there's always something in bloom — from the dead of winter to the dog days of summer, 365 days of the year.

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Colorado Symphony Orchestra: a classical blast

Colorado Symphony Orchestra: a classical blast
The Colorado Symphony Orchestra showcases such superstars as pianist Lang Lang and Yo-Yo Ma while playing all the great works of classical music that you might expect from a major, big-city symphonic orchestra. But the orchestra delivers much else besides.

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The Museum of Contemporary Arts Denver brings a rotating series of exhibitions to the Mile High City!

The Museum of Contemporary Arts Denver brings a rotating series of exhibitions to the Mile High City!
The Museum of Contemporary Arts Denver strives to bring the hottest new art to a city once called a cow town.

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The Denver Zoo: a great way to spend the day

The Denver Zoo: a great way to spend the day
Where else but the Denver Zoo could you see a rhinoceros that paints with a brush? Come say hello to a three-ton artist named Mshindi.

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