Welcome to Denver, where 300 days of sunshine, a thriving cultural scene, diverse neighborhoods, and natural beauty combine for the world's most spectacular playground. A young, active city at the base of the Colorado Rocky Mountains, Denver's stunning architecture, award-winning dining and unparalleled views are all within the walking distance from the 16th Street pedestrian mall. Upscale shopping awaits in Cherry Creek, while Denver's seven professional sports teams entertain year-round.
Denver is filled with wonderful places to take a hike. Near the city, some of the most popular include Red Rocks Park, Eldorado Canyon State Park (near Boulder), Castlewood Canyon State Park (south of Denver) and Alderfer/Three Sisters Park (near Evergreen).