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• Water World: one of America's top water parks

• The Denver Museum of Nature and Science: travel the world without leaving Denver

• The Boulder Pearl Street Mall: almost magical

• Colorado Symphony Orchestra: a classical blast

• St. Julien Hotel indulges body and soul

• Opera Colorado blends new, old, serious and silly

• The Butterfly Pavilion: worth winging in for a visit

• The Boulder Theater: Art Deco jewel hosts latest acts

• Colorado History Museum: a young state's rich past brought to light

• City Park: an oasis of green in the Mile High City

Denver Center for the Performing Arts sets the stage for great times

Denver Center for the Performing Arts sets the stage for great times
The Denver Center for the Performing Arts is where theater buffs can attend special events and black tie galas, learn to act from a veteran of the stage, or take a backstage tour to see how it all comes together. There's even licensed childcare for those wishing to watch a play for their "date night."

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Wash Park: great for tennis, jogging - or doing nothing in style

Wash Park: great for tennis, jogging - or doing nothing in style
Although these 165 acres of trees, grass and small lakes where waterfowl congregate in noisy flocks were named after our first president, everyone just calls it Wash Park.

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The Children's Museum: a place for kids to learn and have fun while doing it.

The Children's Museum: a place for kids to learn and have fun while doing it.
Located near the Aquarium, just off I-25 near downtown, the Children’s Museum of Denver is the place to take your young kids if you’d like to see them learn through play.

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The Denver Aquarium: Visit the ocean close to home

The Denver Aquarium: Visit the ocean close to home
You love the sea and all its creatures — but here you are in landlocked Denver, 1,000 miles away from the waves. No problem. The Denver Aquarium brings the ocean habitat to you.

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Elitch Gardens has hot thrills, cool spills

Elitch Gardens has hot thrills, cool spills
With famous thrill rides like the Mind Eraser and Twister II, it's easy to see why the Elitch Gardens amusement park is a favorite for nearly 1 million visitors each year. This 68-acre downtown park, features dozens of thrill rides and a complete outdoor water park in which kids and adults alike are sure to have a splish-splashing good time.

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The Denver Zoo: a great way to spend the day

The Denver Zoo: a great way to spend the day
Where else but the Denver Zoo could you see a rhinoceros that paints with a brush? Come say hello to a three-ton artist named Mshindi.

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The Colorado Ballet keeps on dancing

The Colorado Ballet keeps on dancing
Now in its 49th season, the Colorado Ballet continues to delight Denverites with classical works such as "Swan Lake" and "A Midsummer Night's Dream" — and aspires to make this company of world-class dancers one of the most innovative choreographic showcases in the United States.

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Denver's Botanic Gardens: It's never out of season

Denver's Botanic Gardens: It's never out of season
At the Denver Botanic Gardens, there's always something to see because there's always something in bloom — from the dead of winter to the dog days of summer, 365 days of the year.

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Larimer Square remains the heart of Denver

Larimer Square remains the heart of Denver
Larimer Square began as Denver's very first block, and this stretch of upscale shops and restaurants between 14th and 15th streets still thumps as Denver's heart.

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The Museum of Contemporary Arts Denver brings a rotating series of exhibitions to the Mile High City!

The Museum of Contemporary Arts Denver brings a rotating series of exhibitions to the Mile High City!
The Museum of Contemporary Arts Denver strives to bring the hottest new art to a city once called a cow town.

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