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Things to do in Denver When You're Alive
Washington Park is one of Things to do in Denver When You're Alive.

1. Washington Park

9.4
1100 S Franklin St, Denver, CO
Park · Washington Park · 113 tips and reviews

DV G.DV Green🌀: The park includes several trails, including one that goes around the perimeter of the park, tennis courts, a lawn bowling/croquet field, and two playgrounds.

Denver Art Museum is one of Things to do in Denver When You're Alive.

2. Denver Art Museum

9.3
100 W 14th Avenue Pkwy (btwn Broadway & Bannock St), Denver, CO
Art Museum · Civic Center · 200 tips and reviews

ColoradoColorado: The DAM's Frederic C. Hamilton Building was designed by world-renowned architect Daniel Libeskind.

Colorado State Capitol is one of Things to do in Denver When You're Alive.

3. Colorado State Capitol

200 E Colfax Ave (Sherman St), Denver, CO
Capitol Building · Capitol Hill · 53 tips and reviews

ColoradoColorado: Stand at exactly one mile above sea level on the gold-domed capitol’s steps and take a free tour of the building’s magnificent, historic interior.

Forest Room 5 is one of Things to do in Denver When You're Alive.

4. Forest Room 5

8.0
2532 15th St (btwn Central and Boulder), Denver, CO
Lounge · Highland · 62 tips and reviews

Russell B.Russell Bannan: Outside fire makes the place.

City Park Golf Course is one of Things to do in Denver When You're Alive.

5. City Park Golf Course

6.5
2500 York St, Denver, CO
Golf Course · North Denver · 10 tips and reviews

MazdaMazda: Clusters of trees line various fairways and frame views of the skyline. Small sloping greens, unique bunkering, and tight fairways make City Park Golf Course deceivingly difficult.

Denver Museum of Nature and Science is one of Things to do in Denver When You're Alive.

6. Denver Museum of Nature and Science

9.3
2001 Colorado Blvd (btwn 23rd Ave & 17th Ave), Denver, CO
Science Museum · City Park · 140 tips and reviews

ColoradoColorado: Also located in City Park, you’ll see enormous dinosaur skeletons, including tyrannosaurus rex, triceratops and stegosaurus; you can also spy on paleontologists preparing fossils for display.

Museum Of Contemporary Art Denver is one of Things to do in Denver When You're Alive.

7. Museum Of Contemporary Art Denver

7.8
1485 Delgany St (15th St), Denver, CO
Art Museum · LoDo · 46 tips and reviews

ColoradoColorado: This David Adjaye-designed structure’s sleekness contrasts with the red brick typical of LoDo. Inside, five galleries showcase a series of exhibits devoted to innovation and creativity.

Coors Field is one of Things to do in Denver When You're Alive.

8. Coors Field

9.2
2001 Blake St (at 20th St), Denver, CO
Baseball Stadium · 277 tips and reviews

Cooper S.Cooper Smith: The Rock Pile is $5 and offers great views of both the game below, and the sunset over the Rocky Mountains

The Cherry Cricket is one of Things to do in Denver When You're Alive.

9. The Cherry Cricket

9.0
2641 E 2nd Ave, Denver, CO
Burger Joint · Cherry Creek North · 252 tips and reviews
Ogden Theatre is one of Things to do in Denver When You're Alive.

10. Ogden Theatre

8.7
935 E Colfax Ave (at Ogden St), Denver, CO
Music Venue · North Capitol Hill · 57 tips and reviews
Gaia Bistro is one of Things to do in Denver When You're Alive.

11. Gaia Bistro

1551 S Pearl St, Denver, CO
Breakfast Spot · Old South Pearl · 18 tips and reviews
Snooze is one of Things to do in Denver When You're Alive.

12. Snooze

9.1
2262 Larimer St (at Park Ave), Denver, CO
Breakfast Spot · Ballpark · 262 tips and reviews
Ball Arena is one of Things to do in Denver When You're Alive.

13. Ball Arena

8.9
1000 Chopper Cir (at Speer Blvd), Denver, CO
Basketball Stadium · Auraria · 205 tips and reviews

Cooper S.Cooper Smith: Whether you're here for the Nuggets, Avalanche, a concert, or Monster Jam, you're sure to have a good time

The Matchbox is one of Things to do in Denver When You're Alive.

14. The Matchbox

8.5
2625 Larimer St, Denver, CO
Bar · Curtis Park · 35 tips and reviews
Empower Field at Mile High is one of Things to do in Denver When You're Alive.

15. Empower Field at Mile High

9.0
1701 Bryant St (at Colfax Ave), Denver, CO
Football Stadium · Sun Valley · 156 tips and reviews

Cooper S.Cooper Smith: Invesco Field. Sports Authority Field. The name on the building changes, but Bronco fans keep calling it by one name - Mile High Stadium

Big Blue Bear (I See What You Mean) is one of Things to do in Denver When You're Alive.

16. Big Blue Bear (I See What You Mean)

9.2
700 14th St (at Stout St), Denver, CO
Outdoor Sculpture · Central Business District · 21 tips and reviews

17. Cherry Creek Shopping Center

7.9
3000 E 1st Ave, Denver, CO
Shopping Mall · Cherry Creek · 110 tips and reviews

Cooper S.Cooper Smith: Avoid the indoor mall itself and take in the neighborhood to the north. "The Beverly Hills of Colorado"

Confluence Park is one of Things to do in Denver When You're Alive.

18. Confluence Park

8.8
2250 15th St., Denver, CO
Park · Auraria · 27 tips and reviews
Biker Jim's Gourmet Dogs is one of Things to do in Denver When You're Alive.

19. Biker Jim's Gourmet Dogs

8.2
16th and Arapahoe St, Denver, CO
Food Truck · LoDo · 24 tips and reviews
Larimer Square is one of Things to do in Denver When You're Alive.

20. Larimer Square

9.1
1430 Larimer St, Denver, CO
Plaza · LoDo · 31 tips and reviews
Commons Park is one of Things to do in Denver When You're Alive.

21. Commons Park

8.6
2101 15th St., Denver, CO
Park · LoDo · 6 tips and reviews
LoHi Neighborhood is one of Things to do in Denver When You're Alive.

22. LoHi Neighborhood

Denver, CO
Neighborhood · 4 tips and reviews
Vine Street Pub & Brewery is one of Things to do in Denver When You're Alive.

23. Vine Street Pub & Brewery

8.5
1700 Vine St (at 17th Ave), Denver, CO
Brewery · City Park West · 118 tips and reviews
Linger is one of Things to do in Denver When You're Alive.

24. Linger

8.6
2030 W 30th Ave (btwn 16th St & Umatilla St), Denver, CO
New American Restaurant · Highland · 243 tips and reviews
Little Man Ice Cream is one of Things to do in Denver When You're Alive.

25. Little Man Ice Cream

9.2
2620 16th St (at 30th Ave), Denver, CO
Ice Cream Parlor · Highland · 173 tips and reviews

26. B-cycle Station

1350 Larimer Street (14th Street), Denver, CO
Bike Rental · LoDo · No tips or reviews
Falling Rock Tap House is one of Things to do in Denver When You're Alive.

27. Falling Rock Tap House

1919 Blake Street, Denver, CO
Beer Bar · LoDo · 158 tips and reviews
Denver Beer Co. is one of Things to do in Denver When You're Alive.

28. Denver Beer Co.

8.7
1695 Platte St (at 17th St), Denver, CO
Brewery · Highland · 114 tips and reviews
Great Divide Brewing Co. is one of Things to do in Denver When You're Alive.

29. Great Divide Brewing Co.

9.1
2201 Arapahoe St (at 22nd St), Denver, CO
Brewery · Ballpark · 171 tips and reviews
Crema is one of Things to do in Denver When You're Alive.

30. Crema

9.1
2862 Larimer St (at 29th St), Denver, CO
Coffee Shop · Curtis Park · 125 tips and reviews
Highland Square is one of Things to do in Denver When You're Alive.

31. Highland Square

Denver, CO
Neighborhood · 6 tips and reviews
Tom's Home Cookin' is one of Things to do in Denver When You're Alive.

32. Tom's Home Cookin'

800 E 26th Ave, Denver, CO
Southern Food Restaurant · Curtis Park · 34 tips and reviews

Victor B.Victor Barrera: Make sure to get here early. They stop serving food when they run out; they usually don't run out until after 1PM unless they're having a huge day. Get the jalapeño cornbread as it's super yummy!

33. Wynkoop Brewing Co.

8.6
1634 18th St, Denver, CO
Brewery · LoDo · 219 tips and reviews

Men's Health MagMen's Health Mag: Brew pubs can be a gamble. But this spot won’t steer you wrong. Try Railyard Ale. One sip and you’ll realize they know their stuff.

Chipotle Mexican Grill is one of Things to do in Denver When You're Alive.

34. Chipotle Mexican Grill

8.8
1644 E Evans Ave (at Gilpin St), Denver, CO
Mexican Restaurant · University · 29 tips and reviews

Chipotle Mexican GrillChipotle Mexican Grill: The original. Still going strong. - Joe

Denver Biscuit Company is one of Things to do in Denver When You're Alive.

35. Denver Biscuit Company

8.9
3237 E Colfax Ave (at Adams St), Denver, CO
Breakfast Spot · City Park · 122 tips and reviews

Denver Off The WagonDenver Off The Wagon: The menu is filled with hangover cures... just make sure whatever you order is smothered in sausage gravy. You can thank us later.

Sushi Den is one of Things to do in Denver When You're Alive.

36. Sushi Den

9.4
1487 S Pearl St (at E Florida Ave), Denver, CO
Sushi Restaurant · Old South Pearl · 132 tips and reviews

Eric G.Eric Gopsill: Order the Dynamite, it is wonderful. Also their Hamachi (yellowtail) is the best in town because it is always cut properly.

Steuben's is one of Things to do in Denver When You're Alive.

37. Steuben's

8.9
523 E 17th Ave (at Pearl St), Denver, CO
American Restaurant · North Capitol Hill · 322 tips and reviews
Root Down is one of Things to do in Denver When You're Alive.

38. Root Down

9.2
1600 W 33rd Ave (at Osage St), Denver, CO
American Restaurant · Highland · 174 tips and reviews
Sputnik is one of Things to do in Denver When You're Alive.

39. Sputnik

8.1
3 S Broadway (at Ellsworth), Denver, CO
Bar · Baker · 89 tips and reviews
Millenium Bridge is one of Things to do in Denver When You're Alive.

40. Millenium Bridge

Denver, CO
Bridge · LoDo · 11 tips and reviews
The Hornet Restaurant is one of Things to do in Denver When You're Alive.

41. The Hornet Restaurant

7.9
76 Broadway (1st & Broadway), Denver, CO
American Restaurant · Central Denver · 112 tips and reviews

42. Snarf's Sandwiches

8.8
1001 E. 11th Ave. (at Ogden St.), Denver, CO
Sandwich Spot · Capitol Hill · 47 tips and reviews
Bull & Bush Pub & Brewery is one of Things to do in Denver When You're Alive.

43. Bull & Bush Pub & Brewery

8.7
4700 E Cherry Creek South Dr (at Dexter St), Denver, CO
Pub · 98 tips and reviews
Second Home Kitchen + Bar is one of Things to do in Denver When You're Alive.

44. Second Home Kitchen + Bar

150 Clayton Ln (2nd Ave.), Denver, CO
American Restaurant · Cherry Creek North · 49 tips and reviews
Cherry Creek Grill is one of Things to do in Denver When You're Alive.

45. Cherry Creek Grill

8.9
184 Steele St (@ 2nd Ave.), Denver, CO
American Restaurant · Cherry Creek · 80 tips and reviews
Punch Bowl Social is one of Things to do in Denver When You're Alive.

46. Punch Bowl Social

7.7
65 Broadway (at 1st Ave), Denver, CO
Gastropub · Baker · 75 tips and reviews

47. Wazee Supper Club

1600 15th St (Wazee St), Denver, CO
Pizzeria · LoDo · 36 tips and reviews

Thomas V.Thomas Van De Bogart: All good Italian dishes and pizza but wings are some of Denver's best

Santa Fe Art District is one of Things to do in Denver When You're Alive.

48. Santa Fe Art District

8.9
1100 Santa Fe Dr, Colorado
Arts and Entertainment · Art District on Santa Fe · 12 tips and reviews

ColoradoColorado: More than 40 galleries compose the largest concentration of art galleries in Colorado. During First Friday Art Walks, galleries stay open late and create a street-fair-like ambiance.

Casa Bonita is one of Things to do in Denver When You're Alive.

49. Casa Bonita

6.0
6715 W Colfax Ave (at Pierce St), Lakewood, CO
Mexican Restaurant · Edgewood · 158 tips and reviews

Movie MayorMovie Mayor: As police pursue South Park's Cartman for kidnapping Butters, he runs through Casa Bonita, sampling all of their attractions including Black Bart's Cave, Puppet Shows, and finally, the Cliff Divers

Jax Fish House Denver is one of Things to do in Denver When You're Alive.

50. Jax Fish House Denver

8.6
1539 17th St (17th and Wazee), Denver, CO
Seafood Restaurant · LoDo · 62 tips and reviews

ThrillistThrillist: Legendary happy hour at Jax with $3 oyster shooters (East Coast oyster, vodka, bloody mary mix) and $5 chorizo gravy fries with cheddar cheese curds. Like poutine via Mexico. O, Canada! Read more.

51. Falling Rock Tap House

1919 Blake Street, Denver, CO
Beer Bar · LoDo · 158 tips and reviews

Denver WestwordDenver Westword: If Falling Rock doesn’t have the beer you’re looking for, it’s probably not possible to get it in Colorado. Falling Rock has over eighty beers on tap for you to try.

The Populist is one of Things to do in Denver When You're Alive.

52. The Populist

3163 Larimer St (32nd Larimer), Denver, CO
American Restaurant · Curtis Park · 44 tips and reviews
Voodoo Doughnut is one of Things to do in Denver When You're Alive.

53. Voodoo Doughnut

8.8
1520 E Colfax Ave (btwn Humboldt St & Franklin St), Denver, CO
Donut Shop · Cheesman Park · 171 tips and reviews
Euclid Hall Bar & Kitchen is one of Things to do in Denver When You're Alive.

54. Euclid Hall Bar & Kitchen

1317 14th St (at Larimer St.), Denver, CO
American Restaurant · LoDo · 248 tips and reviews