Colorado
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- June 07, 2008
Laser Storm
9051 Harlan St, Westminster, CO 80031
Laser Storm is all encompassing laser tag experience as two teams face off through fog and pumping music to see who will be the victor. The attraction is located in the Semper area, north of the Lake Arbor Golf Club. Large groups can rent the entire facility, plus equipment and the arcade, for lock-...
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Laser Storm is all encompassing laser tag experience as two teams face off through fog and pumping music to see who will be the victor. The attraction is located in the Semper area, north of the Lake Arbor Golf Club. Large groups can rent the entire facility, plus equipment and the arcade, for lock-ins or birthday parties.
Admission Details
1 game $6; 2 games $11; 3 games $15
Features
kid-friendly, entertainment
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Laser Storm is all encompassing laser tag experience as two teams face off through fog and pumping music to see who will be the victor. The attraction is located in the Semper area, north of the Lake Arbor Golf Club. Large groups can rent the entire facility, plus equipment and the arcade, for lock-ins or birthday parties.
Wit's End Comedy Club
8861 Harlan St, Westminster, CO 80031
The Wit's End Comedy Club is the place to view comedic stand-up in the Westminster area. The club is located within the Westminster Mall east of the Brookhill Shopping Center. The comics who call Wits End home can also be hired to perform at special events, including charity functions and corporate...
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The Wit's End Comedy Club is the place to view comedic stand-up in the Westminster area. The club is located within the Westminster Mall east of the Brookhill Shopping Center. The comics who call Wits End home can also be hired to perform at special events, including charity functions and corporate events.
Admission Details
Ticket prices vary
Features
entertainment
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The Wit's End Comedy Club is the place to view comedic stand-up in the Westminster area. The club is located within the Westminster Mall east of the Brookhill Shopping Center. The comics who call Wits End home can also be hired to perform at special events, including charity functions and corporate events.
Water World
1800 W. 89th Ave, Denver, CO 80260
At 64 acres in size, Water World is one of the largest water parks in the United States and it features more family tube rides then any other. The Voyage to the Center of the Earth ride is a perennial favorite as inner tubes take small groups back in to the prehistoric times through underground water...
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At 64 acres in size, Water World is one of the largest water parks in the United States and it features more family tube rides then any other. The Voyage to the Center of the Earth ride is a perennial favorite as inner tubes take small groups back in to the prehistoric times through underground waterways. The park is located in the Federal Heights area, near Westminster to the north of the city.
Admission Details
Adults $33.95; Children (under 48") $28.95; Seniors (60+) $5; Children 3 and under Free
Features
family-friendly, kid-friendly, water, outdoors
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At 64 acres in size, Water World is one of the largest water parks in the United States and it features more family tube rides then any other. The Voyage to the Center of the Earth ride is a perennial favorite as inner tubes take small groups back in to the prehistoric times through underground waterways. The park is located in the Federal Heights area, near Westminster to the north of the city.
Denver Zoo
2300 Steele St., Denver, CO 80206
The impressive 83-acre Denver Zoo is home to Bear Mountain, considered to be the first "natural-style" zoo exhibit in North America. Animal enthusiasts can gawk at polar bears in Northern Shores, gander at the lions at Predator Ridge and view amphibians and fish in Tropical Discovery. When the weathe...
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The impressive 83-acre Denver Zoo is home to Bear Mountain, considered to be the first "natural-style" zoo exhibit in North America. Animal enthusiasts can gawk at polar bears in Northern Shores, gander at the lions at Predator Ridge and view amphibians and fish in Tropical Discovery. When the weather is nice, visitors can take a spin on the beautiful handcrafted carousel or tour the zoo with a natural gas-powered train ride. The zoo is adjacent to the Denver Museum of Nature & Science inside City Park, a 300 acre park maintained by the city.
Admission Details
General $11; Seniors (65+) $9; Youth (3-11) $7; Children 2 and under are free.
Features
kid-friendly, family-friendly, senior-friendly, wildlife
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The impressive 83-acre Denver Zoo is home to Bear Mountain, considered to be the first "natural-style" zoo exhibit in North America. Animal enthusiasts can gawk at polar bears in Northern Shores, gander at the lions at Predator Ridge and view amphibians and fish in Tropical Discovery. When the weather is nice, visitors can take a spin on the beautiful handcrafted carousel or tour the zoo with a natural gas-powered train ride. The zoo is adjacent to the Denver Museum of Nature & Science inside City Park, a 300 acre park maintained by the city.
Denver Botanic Gardens
1005 York St, Denver, CO 80206
The 23-acre Denver Botanic Gardens showcases 9,500 species of plants artistically displayed in over 30 exhibits. Exhibits include water-sensitive plants from the Rocky Mountain region, a small Japanese garden, a conservatory filled with tropical flora and a variety of lilacs. The gardens is visited y...
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The 23-acre Denver Botanic Gardens showcases 9,500 species of plants artistically displayed in over 30 exhibits. Exhibits include water-sensitive plants from the Rocky Mountain region, a small Japanese garden, a conservatory filled with tropical flora and a variety of lilacs. The gardens is visited year-round with its popular outdoor concert series in the summer to the thousands of twinkling lights in the winter. Located in the Congress Park neighborhood, the garden is sandwiched between two of Denver's favorite parks, Congress Park and Cheeseman Park.
Admission Details
Summer: Adults $8.50; Seniors (65+) $5.50; Students and Youth (4-15) $5; Children 4 and under are free. Winter: Adults $7.50; Seniors (65+) $4.50; Students and Youth (4-15) $4; Children 4 and under are free.
Features
kid-friendly, family-friendly, historic, romantic, outdoors, garden
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The 23-acre Denver Botanic Gardens showcases 9,500 species of plants artistically displayed in over 30 exhibits. Exhibits include water-sensitive plants from the Rocky Mountain region, a small Japanese garden, a conservatory filled with tropical flora and a variety of lilacs. The gardens is visited year-round with its popular outdoor concert series in the summer to the thousands of twinkling lights in the winter. Located in the Congress Park neighborhood, the garden is sandwiched between two of Denver's favorite parks, Congress Park and Cheeseman Park.
Downtown Aquarium - Denver
700 Water St, Denver, CO 80211
Once known as Ocean Journey, the Downtown Aquarium - Denver got a new name and owner, and it now features over 300 species of underwater life in fourteen different habitats. Visitors can enjoy simulated tide pools and a touch exhibit that allows a closer, more interactive experience with the underwat...
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Once known as Ocean Journey, the Downtown Aquarium - Denver got a new name and owner, and it now features over 300 species of underwater life in fourteen different habitats. Visitors can enjoy simulated tide pools and a touch exhibit that allows a closer, more interactive experience with the underwater world. Adjacent to the Children's Museum of Denver near downtown, the aquarium also has a restaurant which affords views of a fantastic 150,000 gallon aquarium.
Admission Details
Adults $13.75; Seniors (65+) $12.95; Children (3-11) $8.25; Children 2 and under are free.
Features
kid-friendly, family-friendly, senior-friendly, wildlife, water, aquarium
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Once known as Ocean Journey, the Downtown Aquarium - Denver got a new name and owner, and it now features over 300 species of underwater life in fourteen different habitats. Visitors can enjoy simulated tide pools and a touch exhibit that allows a closer, more interactive experience with the underwater world. Adjacent to the Children's Museum of Denver near downtown, the aquarium also has a restaurant which affords views of a fantastic 150,000 gallon aquarium.
Six Flags Elitch Gardens
1338 1st St, Denver, CO 80204
Elitch Gardens offers more than 50 amusement park rides, including the Mind Eraser - a 60 mph suspension rollercoaster - and the Halfpipe, a snowboarding simulation featuring a 39-foot snowboard! Children can enjoy the interactive Foam Factory and the mini-teacups of Reel Spin. The park also offers e...
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Elitch Gardens offers more than 50 amusement park rides, including the Mind Eraser - a 60 mph suspension rollercoaster - and the Halfpipe, a snowboarding simulation featuring a 39-foot snowboard! Children can enjoy the interactive Foam Factory and the mini-teacups of Reel Spin. The park also offers entertainment, dining opportunities and a water park with 11 rides. Situated slightly west of the downtown area, the park is walking distance of the Pepsi Center and Mile High Stadium.
Admission Details
Prices vary, check website for details. Children 3 and under are free.
Features
kid-friendly, family-friendly, outdoors, entertainment
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Elitch Gardens offers more than 50 amusement park rides, including the Mind Eraser - a 60 mph suspension rollercoaster - and the Halfpipe, a snowboarding simulation featuring a 39-foot snowboard! Children can enjoy the interactive Foam Factory and the mini-teacups of Reel Spin. The park also offers entertainment, dining opportunities and a water park with 11 rides. Situated slightly west of the downtown area, the park is walking distance of the Pepsi Center and Mile High Stadium.
Museum of Contemporary Art
1275 19th St, Denver, CO 80202
The Museum of Contemporary Art has strived over its existence to help bring the knowledge and appreciation of today's modern art to the Denver community. Guided tours of the facility offer a more in depth, interactive way of viewing the art and can be reserved for students numbering more then ten. Th...
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The Museum of Contemporary Art has strived over its existence to help bring the knowledge and appreciation of today's modern art to the Denver community. Guided tours of the facility offer a more in depth, interactive way of viewing the art and can be reserved for students numbering more then ten. The museum just moved into a new building downtown, and is now located just north of the Pepsi Center.
Admission Details
General $10; Students, Teachers, and Seniors (62+) $3; Children 12 and under are free.
Features
family-friendly, museum, art, tours
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The Museum of Contemporary Art has strived over its existence to help bring the knowledge and appreciation of today's modern art to the Denver community. Guided tours of the facility offer a more in depth, interactive way of viewing the art and can be reserved for students numbering more then ten. The museum just moved into a new building downtown, and is now located just north of the Pepsi Center.
Denver Art Museum
100 W 14th Ave, Denver, CO 80204
Recently having completed its major 2006 expansion, the Denver Art Museum's newest building was designed by renown architect Daniel Libeskind to resemble the Rocky Mountains and the geometric rock formations found in the area. The museum not only has a large collection of Renaissance and 19th century...
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Recently having completed its major 2006 expansion, the Denver Art Museum's newest building was designed by renown architect Daniel Libeskind to resemble the Rocky Mountains and the geometric rock formations found in the area. The museum not only has a large collection of Renaissance and 19th century paintings, but also has a comprehensive collection of African art, American Indian artifacts spanning 2,000 years, modern and contemporary pieces and Spanish Colonial works. The museum is located south of the Civic Center Park, adjacent to the Denver Public Library.
Admission Details
Adults $13; Seniors (65+) and Students $10; Youth (6-18) $5; Children 5 and under are free.
Features
kid-friendly, family-friendly, museum, art, gift shop, restaurant, educational, photography, ,arts & crafts
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Recently having completed its major 2006 expansion, the Denver Art Museum's newest building was designed by renown architect Daniel Libeskind to resemble the Rocky Mountains and the geometric rock formations found in the area. The museum not only has a large collection of Renaissance and 19th century paintings, but also has a comprehensive collection of African art, American Indian artifacts spanning 2,000 years, modern and contemporary pieces and Spanish Colonial works. The museum is located south of the Civic Center Park, adjacent to the Denver Public Library.
16th Street Mall
511 16th St, Denver, CO 80202
Completed in 1982, the 16th Street Mall is a shopping, dining and transportation hub covering more than a mile. The mall can be accessed by a variety of transportation including walking, free shuttle bus, bike taxis and horse drawn carriages but cars are only allowed on the side streets and not on 16...
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Completed in 1982, the 16th Street Mall is a shopping, dining and transportation hub covering more than a mile. The mall can be accessed by a variety of transportation including walking, free shuttle bus, bike taxis and horse drawn carriages but cars are only allowed on the side streets and not on 16th Street. Situated between Tremont and Glenarm Streets along the mall, the Denver Pavilions is a large complex that includes restaurants, stores, bowling and a movie theater. With its free WiFi and plenty of benches for people watching, the mall brings out a diverse population from students to business people to street performers. The mall is a few blocks from the Colorado Convention Center and Coors Field in downtown Denver.
Features
budget, entertainment, shopping, family-friendly
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Completed in 1982, the 16th Street Mall is a shopping, dining and transportation hub covering more than a mile. The mall can be accessed by a variety of transportation including walking, free shuttle bus, bike taxis and horse drawn carriages but cars are only allowed on the side streets and not on 16th Street. Situated between Tremont and Glenarm Streets along the mall, the Denver Pavilions is a large complex that includes restaurants, stores, bowling and a movie theater. With its free WiFi and plenty of benches for people watching, the mall brings out a diverse population from students to business people to street performers. The mall is a few blocks from the Colorado Convention Center and Coors Field in downtown Denver.
Denver Center for Performing Arts
1245 Champa St, Denver, CO 80204
The Denver Center for the Performing Arts contains ten separate performance spaces that total nearly 10,000 seats combined. The Boettcher Concert Hall was America's first theater-in-the-round and is home to the Colorado Symphony Orchestra while the recently renovated Ellie Caulkins Opera House is hom...
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The Denver Center for the Performing Arts contains ten separate performance spaces that total nearly 10,000 seats combined. The Boettcher Concert Hall was America's first theater-in-the-round and is home to the Colorado Symphony Orchestra while the recently renovated Ellie Caulkins Opera House is home to Opera Colorado and the Colorado Ballet. In addition, the complex showcases plays, concerts and musicals in the diverse space. The complex is located downtown, north of the Colorado Convention Center and contains several eating establishments.
Admission Details
Ticket prices vary, check website for details.
Features
luxury, historic, entertainment
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The Denver Center for the Performing Arts contains ten separate performance spaces that total nearly 10,000 seats combined. The Boettcher Concert Hall was America's first theater-in-the-round and is home to the Colorado Symphony Orchestra while the recently renovated Ellie Caulkins Opera House is home to Opera Colorado and the Colorado Ballet. In addition, the complex showcases plays, concerts and musicals in the diverse space. The complex is located downtown, north of the Colorado Convention Center and contains several eating establishments.
Colorado Convention Center
700 14th St, Denver, CO 80202
Set in the heart of downtown Denver, the Colorado Convention Center features 584,400 square feet of available exhibition space, divided into six major areas of various sizes and functions. In addition to its large group spaces, the center has 63 smaller meeting rooms and the 5,000-seat Wells Fargo Th...
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Set in the heart of downtown Denver, the Colorado Convention Center features 584,400 square feet of available exhibition space, divided into six major areas of various sizes and functions. In addition to its large group spaces, the center has 63 smaller meeting rooms and the 5,000-seat Wells Fargo Theatre. Services provided for attendees at the convention center include a full business center, multiple ATMs, Internet services and a gift shop. Viewed from downtown, the center's most recognizable feature is the sculpture of a large blue bear, rearing up on its legs as if peering curiously into the building. Located conveniently close to many hotels and at a hub of the city's light rail system, the center is close to the Denver Performing Arts Center, the Denver Art Museum and the popular LoDo shopping and entertainment district.
Admission Details
Prices vary, check website for details.
Features
entertainment, family-friendly
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Set in the heart of downtown Denver, the Colorado Convention Center features 584,400 square feet of available exhibition space, divided into six major areas of various sizes and functions. In addition to its large group spaces, the center has 63 smaller meeting rooms and the 5,000-seat Wells Fargo Theatre. Services provided for attendees at the convention center include a full business center, multiple ATMs, Internet services and a gift shop. Viewed from downtown, the center's most recognizable feature is the sculpture of a large blue bear, rearing up on its legs as if peering curiously into the building. Located conveniently close to many hotels and at a hub of the city's light rail system, the center is close to the Denver Performing Arts Center, the Denver Art Museum and the popular LoDo shopping and entertainment district.
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