Things to do in Denver
…(even if you’re not dead)……
This page includes some of my personal favorites. You can also check out Visit Denver
For the whole Family
| Name | Description | Address | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Art Museum | The Denver Art Museum — DAM is an art museum located in the Civic Center of Denver, Colorado. The museum is one of the largest art museums between the West Coast and Chicago. | 100 W 14th Ave Pkwy, Denver, CO 80204. | $ |
| Denver Botanic Gardens | The Denver Botanic Gardens is a public botanical garden located in the Cheesman Park neighborhood of Denver, Colorado | 1007 York St, Denver, CO 80206 | $$ |
| Denver Children's Museum | With interactive Playscapes, daily educational programming and special events throughout the year, the Children’s Museum of Denver has become well-known as a safe gathering place for community families to play and learn together | 2121 Children's Museum Dr, Denver, CO 80211 | $ |
| Denver Mint | The Denver Mint is a branch of the United States Mint that struck its first coins on February 1, 1906. | 320 W Colfax Ave, Denver, CO 80204 | Free |
| Denver Museum of Nature and Science | The Denver Museum of Nature & Science is a municipal natural history and science museum in Denver, Colorado | 2001 Colorado Blvd, Denver, CO 80205 | $ |
| Denver Zoo | The Denver Zoo is an 80-acre facility located in City Park of Denver, Colorado | 2300 Steele St, Denver, CO 80205 | $$ |
| History Colorado | Interactive museum showcasing state-history exhibits, lectures & more in an eco-friendly building | 1200 Broadway, Denver, CO 80203 | $ |
| Wings Over the Rockies Air and Space Museum | The mission of Wings Over the Rockies Air & Space Museum is to educate and inspire people of all ages about aviation and space endeavors of the past, present and future. | 7711 E Academy Blvd #1, Denver, CO 80230 | $ |
Grownups Only
| Name | Description | Address | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balistreri Vineyards | a family-owned and operated winery located in Denver. Our award-winning wines are traditionally handcrafted, without adding sulfites. Call about Tours and Tastings | 1946 E. 66th Avenue Denver, CO 80229 | $ |
| Still Cellars | Still Cellars is a true micro-distillery, conceived and constructed over the last few years by its two owner-operators, Jason R. Houston and Sadye Rose W. Still Cellars is certified organic, conducts business responsibly and kindly, and is working to create a space that fosters and supports local art and community. Call about Tours and Tastings (Make sure to ask Jason or Sadye about the ink blotch on their label!) | 1115 Colorado Avenue Longmont, Colorado 80501 | $ |
| Stranahan's | The first COLORADO-BORN WHISKEY, is dedicated to making the SMOOTHEST, MOST DISTINCTIVELY-FLAVORED WHISKEY on the market using hand-crafted distilling techniques and COLORADO’S FINEST natural ingredients. Call about Tours and Tastings | 200 South Kalamath St. Denver, CO 80223 | $ |
| Pints Pub | Pint's Pub is a traditional British brew pub that strives to be your "local" regardless of your locale. Pint's is nationally famed for two world class features. We are brewers of authentic traditional British "cask conditioned" or "live ales" . We are proud to be the purveyor of the largest selection of single malt whisky this side of Edinburgh, Scotland. | 221 West 13th Avenue Denver, CO 80204 | $-$$$ |
Shopping Therapy!
For things other than Pens that is…..
Just a reminder, the Pen Show venue is Stapleton North
