OUTDOORS ACTIVITIES
Estes Park - Estes Park has the famous Stanley Hotel and is right next to the Rocky Mountain National Park! (1.5 hrs from Denver)
Breckenridge - Breckenridge is a great mountain town to visit! It will have beautiful fall colors, lots of activities and restaurants/shops to go to. (1.5 hrs from Denver)
Red Rocks - Red Rocks is one of the best concert venues in the world! See a show at Red Rocks or visit during the day to tour the venue. There is even a short hike you can do right next to the venue. (30 min from Denver).
Garden of the Gods - Garden of the Gods is a National Natural Landmark in Colorado Springs known for its unique red rock formations.
Pikes Peak - Pikes Peak, located in Colorado Springs, is the highest summit of the southern Front Range of the Rocky Mountains and has amazing views! If the road is open, you can drive to the top of the summit.
Cheyenne Mountain Zoo - Cheyenne Mountain Zoo is a unique, mountainside zoo located in Colorado Springs. It is our favorite zoo in Colorado!
RESTAURANTS IN DENVER
A handful of our favorite restaurants are: El Five, Sushi Sasa, Tavernetta, Fish N Beer, La Loma, Hop Alley, Marco's Coal Fired, and Linger.
BREWERIES & COCKTAIL BARS
Denver Beer Co, Blue Moon Brewing (great food too), Odells Brewing, Breckenridge Brewery (in Littleton), Ratio Beer Works, Death & Co, Retrograde, Williams & Graham and B&GC.
FAMILY FUN ACTIVITIES DENVER
Pindustry (arcade and bowling), Holey Moley (putt putt), Puttshack, Denver Zoo, Denver Aquarium, Meow Wolf, Museum of Illusions, EscapeWorks (escape room), Elitch Gardens, Denver Botanic Gardens.