Denver: World Best Outdoor Venue, Mountain National Park Gateway and Craft Beer Capital
Visit the Libeskind titanium-clad Denver Art Museum Native American collection, attend a concert at Red Rocks the world finest outdoor amphitheatre, explore the transit-oriented Union Station LoDo revival, drive Trail Ridge Road at 12,183 feet in Rocky Mountain National Park, stand exactly one mile high on gold-domed state capitol steps, and drink your way through 100 craft breweries.
Denver: Coors Country, Red-Eyed Airport Mustang and the World First Cannabis Retail
Tour the largest single brewery in the world at Golden and kayak Clear Creek canyon above it, browse 4 million Western history photos at Denver Public Library, ride the Twister II at 130-year-old Elitch Gardens, decipher the conspiracy art at Denver International Airport beneath its mountain-echo tent roof, bike the South Platte River Greenway 30 miles of restored trail, and understand how Colorado invented legal cannabis retail in 2014.
Denver: Mural District Breweries, Summit County Skiing and the Wickedest Street in America
Gallery-hop and brewery-crawl through RiNo Art District, plan Breckenridge or Vail ski days on the IKON pass, smell 800,000 annual visitors worth of botanical beauty, understand why Playboy called Colfax Avenue the most wicked street in America, see Colorado dinosaur fossils at the Natural History Museum, and walk the Victorian block Dana Crawford saved to become Larimer Square.
Denver: Harlem of the West Jazz Heritage, Back-to-Back Championships and Cliff Palace
Listen to Five Points Rossonian jazz history where Duke Ellington played the Harlem of the West, celebrate Nikola Jokic Nuggets and Avalanche back-to-back championships at Ball Arena, learn the Sand Creek Massacre history at the History Colorado Center, jog Washington Park rose gardens, see the blue bear at the Convention Center, and plan a trip to Mesa Verde Cliff Palace ancient dwelling.