Jen’s guidebook
Things to see, do and eat!
Machete Tequila + Tacos
2817 E 3rd AveDelicious Mexican food & margaritas!
Tommy's Thai
3410 E Colfax AveYummy Thai food! Be careful, dishes can be spicy!
Mezcal
3230 E Colfax AveReasonably priced Mexican food -- delicious house margaritas!
Q House
3421 E Colfax AveAsian fusion restaurant - excellent food!
Middleman
3401 E Colfax AveFun drinks and small plates!
Annie's Cafe and Bar
3100 E Colfax AveGreat breakfast!
Denver Biscuit Company
3237 E Colfax AveBreakfast food to die for!
Trattoria Stella
3470 W 32nd AveDelicious Italian food!
Hooked on Colfax
3213 E Colfax AveFunky local coffee shop. Get your coffee, wine or kombucha fix!
Route 40 Cafe
2550 East Colfax AvenueDelicious American food with a fun outdoor patio!
Just blocks away -- a fantastic nature & science museum. Be sure to catch an IMAX or planetarium show.
1094 locals recommend
Denver Museum of Nature & Science
2001 Colorado BlvdJust blocks away -- a fantastic nature & science museum. Be sure to catch an IMAX or planetarium show.
Just blocks away -- one of the best zoos in the U.S. Make sure to wear your walking shoes -- there's so much to see!
884 locals recommend
Denver Zoo
2300 Steele StJust blocks away -- one of the best zoos in the U.S. Make sure to wear your walking shoes -- there's so much to see!
City Park is the largest park in Denver! It has small lakes (paddleboat rentals available in the summer), running, walking & biking trails, two playgrounds (large playground on the west side and small playground on the east side), tennis courts, rose gardens, fountain for the kids to run through and some of the best views of downtown and the mountains in all of Denver!
745 locals recommend
City Park
2001 Colorado BlvdCity Park is the largest park in Denver! It has small lakes (paddleboat rentals available in the summer), running, walking & biking trails, two playgrounds (large playground on the west side and small playground on the east side), tennis courts, rose gardens, fountain for the kids to run through and some of the best views of downtown and the mountains in all of Denver!
Gorgeous gardens and grounds which are beautiful all year round! It also has a special smaller children's area which is only open in the spring/summer/fall.
1100 locals recommend
Denver Botanic Gardens
1007 York StGorgeous gardens and grounds which are beautiful all year round! It also has a special smaller children's area which is only open in the spring/summer/fall.
A great place to visit if you or anyone in your party loves marine life!
492 locals recommend
Downtown Aquarium
700 Water StA great place to visit if you or anyone in your party loves marine life!
Recently renovated, the museum has many fun things to do both inside and out!
217 locals recommend
Children's Museum of Denver at Marsico Campus
2121 Children's Museum DrRecently renovated, the museum has many fun things to do both inside and out!
Take a tour of the stadium or take in a game if you or anyone in your party enjoys football. Beautiful views of downtown from the stadium!
389 locals recommend
Mile High Stadium
1701 Bryant StTake a tour of the stadium or take in a game if you or anyone in your party enjoys football. Beautiful views of downtown from the stadium!
A short drive away -- in beautiful Golden. Perfect for the train-lover in your family.
57 locals recommend
Colorado Railroad Museum
17155 W 44th AveA short drive away -- in beautiful Golden. Perfect for the train-lover in your family.