Lo mejor para hacer en Denver

Don’t be fooled by the word "children" - the Children’s Museum of Denver at Marsico Campus is an intriguing adventure for all ages. Its mission is for everyone to relish the joy and wonder of childhood.

You'll be enthralled with the wide range of exhibits at this local favorite. From rainforests to coral lagoons to shipwrecks, the Downtown Aquarium has a no-holds-barred attitude towards making education fun.

One of the largest art museums west of Chicago, the DAM is a top choice for a hands-on, interactive art experience. The castle-like facade of the main building sets it apart from more traditional temple-style museums, and its 2006 addition is covered in 9,000 titanium panels.

With two locations in Denver that span over 700 acres, these gardens are a treat for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the elegant beauty of cultivated nature. Their Chatfield Farms location is a working farm.

While its rainy days are far and few between, there are still fun things to do in Denver when the weather is being less than cooperative. The Denver Museum of Nature & Science is the perfect antidote to sullen skies.

If you’re debating what to see in Denver, why not soak up a little education about your surroundings? The History Colorado Center offers seven Community Museums, each with their own smartly curated exhibits.

If flying’s your jam, you’ll be thrilled with their collection of over fifty iconic aircraft and former warbirds. You’ll learn all about the history of aviation and even get to try your hand at "flying" via one of their Flight Simulators.

Known as one of the most majestic state capitol buildings in the United States, this 124-year old architectural marvel boasts a copper dome gilded in gold leaf to commemorate the Colorado Gold Rush.

This train station is over 100 years old, but it’s every bit as glamorous today as it was when it was first built. High soaring windows offer a tantalizing view of the surrounding downtown.

The mile-high city is chock-full of sports action. The Broncos and Nuggets both call this city home, while snow sports like skiing and snowshoeing are practically official hobbies for residents.

Over 100 years old, this breathtaking church will hush you into reverent silence the minute you enter its hallowed halls. It’s still in operation, hosting Mass three times daily and five Sunday Masses per week.

One of Denver’s many gorgeously groomed outdoor spaces, Washington Park’s 155-acre grounds are a draw for tourists and residents alike. The park has facilities for multiple sports and entertainment, so take advantage of Colorado’s 300+ sunny days a year to visit.

Libraries are often a refuge for those yearning to explore the depths of history or travel across oceans without ever leaving their seat. The Denver Public Library offers those little luxuries and more, all in a historic building listed on the National Register of Historic Places.