Nysa’s Colorado guidebook
Sightseeing
Red Rocks amphitheater
18300 West Alameda ParkwayBeautiful spot to hike or see a live show
Denver Zoo
2300 Steele StGreat zoo for a family visit
Great art center with a variety of shows
48 locals recommend
Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities
6901 Wadsworth BlvdGreat art center with a variety of shows
Majestic View Nature Center
7030 Garrison StGreat place to take the family
Children's Museum of Denver at Marsico Campus
2121 Children's Museum DrFun family place for the kiddos
Ralston Creek Trail
Great bike bath close to the house
Denver Museum of Nature & Science
2001 Colorado BlvdGreat place to take the family
A little bit of a drive but a pretty place to visit
1169 locals recommend
Garden of the Gods Club and Resort
3320 Mesa RdA little bit of a drive but a pretty place to visit
Cave of the Winds Mountain Park
100 Cave of the Winds RdSuper cool tour for the family, groups or solo
Colorado Railroad Museum
17155 W 44th AveGreat place to take the family if you like trains.
Downtown Aquarium
700 Water StGreat spot for a family visit
Elitch Gardens
2000 Elitch CirGreat amusement park with lots of fun rides and a waterpark
Lots of great waterslides and fun! Great place for families to go for a day of fun:)
172 locals recommend
Water World
8801 N Pecos StLots of great waterslides and fun! Great place for families to go for a day of fun:)
Great place to visit with family or friends. Lots of cool artwork and hours of entertainment.
272 locals recommend
Meow Wolf Denver
1338 1st StGreat place to visit with family or friends. Lots of cool artwork and hours of entertainment.
Great Neighborhoods to explore
Lots of great restaurants, breweries, shopping and parks
Great vibe with lots of restaurants, shopping, bars, artwork and family events.
189 locals recommend
Olde Town Arvada
5575 Vance StGreat vibe with lots of restaurants, shopping, bars, artwork and family events.
LoDo
Lots of shopping, restaurants, bars in the downtown area.
Food scene
Great food and beer. Big outside deck that is pet friendly
59 locals recommend
Denver Beer Co. Olde Town Arvada
5768 Olde Wadsworth BlvdGreat food and beer. Big outside deck that is pet friendly
Homegrown Tap & Dough
5601 Olde Wadsworth BlvdGreat food and drinks
Namiko's Japanese Restaurant
7310 W 52nd AveGreat sushi and service.
Smokin' Fins
7600 Grandview AveGreat food and Happy Hour
Great food, drinks and big patio that has live shows and is pet and family friendly.
101 locals recommend
New Terrain Brewing Company
16401 Table Mountain PkwyGreat food, drinks and big patio that has live shows and is pet and family friendly.
The Arvada Tavern
5707 Olde Wadsworth BlvdAmazing food and cocktails. Great date place close to the house
Scrumptious
7523 Grandview AveYummy Ice Cream and Candy Shoppe
Flights Wine Cafe
7714 Grandview AveGreat happy hour and food. Great service. Great outdoor seating area.
41 locals recommend
Cochino Taco
3495 S Downing StGreat happy hour and food. Great service. Great outdoor seating area.
Great fish n chips and family spot for the kiddos on the outdoor deck. They have a sandbox and toys for the kids on the deck with lots of seating for bigger groups. Great service!
9 locals recommend
GB Fish & Chips
7401 Ralston RdGreat fish n chips and family spot for the kiddos on the outdoor deck. They have a sandbox and toys for the kids on the deck with lots of seating for bigger groups. Great service!
So Radish
5711 Olde Wadsworth BlvdGreat vegan food in Olde Town ARVada
Great food and local music. If you are a whiskey or coffee drinker this is a great spot to check out.
39 locals recommend
The Bluegrass Coffee & Bourbon Lounge
7415 Grandview AveGreat food and local music. If you are a whiskey or coffee drinker this is a great spot to check out.
Teocalli Cocina
Great food and fun atmosphere.
Cheapskates Action Sports Bar
7501 Grandview AveSports bar and pub in Olde Town ARVada
Fuzzy's Taco Shop
5760 Olde Wadsworth BlvdGreat family and pet friendly taco place. Great tacos too!
Great Indian food and atmosphere. Lunch buffet is awesome and reasonably priced.
84 locals recommend
Yak and Yeti Restaurant and Brewpub
7803 Ralston RdGreat Indian food and atmosphere. Lunch buffet is awesome and reasonably priced.
Dog Parks
Great off leash dog park. Tons of trails and water in the summer
8 locals recommend
Westminster Hills Off-Leash Dog Park
10499 Simms StreetGreat off leash dog park. Tons of trails and water in the summer
West Arvada Dog Park
17975 W 64th AveGreat fenced in dog park with beautiful views
Berkeley Dog Park
Colorado 95Brewery
Great brewery close to the house. They have pinball machines, ski ball, video games, star wars fans and are pet friendly
SomePlace Else Brewery
6425 W 52nd AveGreat brewery close to the house. They have pinball machines, ski ball, video games, star wars fans and are pet friendly
Great beer and food trucks. Big outdoor pet friendly patio
15 locals recommend
Odyssey Beerwerks Brewery & Taproom
5535 W 56th AveGreat beer and food trucks. Big outdoor pet friendly patio
New Image Restaurant and Brewery
5622 Yukon StGreat food and beer.
Great atmosphere that is dog and kid friendly.
Great burgers!
59 locals recommend
Denver Beer Co. Olde Town Arvada
5768 Olde Wadsworth BlvdGreat atmosphere that is dog and kid friendly.
Great burgers!
Joyride Brewing Company
2501 Sheridan Boulevard
Great brewery overlooking Denver. Pet friendly patio
Amazing outdoor patio that is pet friendly. Great beer and sometimes even some live music. Downtown Golden area
66 locals recommend
Golden City Brewery
920 12th StAmazing outdoor patio that is pet friendly. Great beer and sometimes even some live music. Downtown Golden area
Cannonball Creek Brewing Company
393 Washington AveGreat beer and atmosphere. Dog friendly patio
CODA Brewing Co.
15965 S Golden RdGreat locals spot in Golden. Great dog friendly patio
Great beer and food and pet friendly. They also have frozen wine drinks that are yummy too:)
38 locals recommend
Barrels and Bottles Brewery
600 12th StGreat beer and food and pet friendly. They also have frozen wine drinks that are yummy too:)
Take a free tour of the Coors brewing company in Golden! It's a great tour and it is free!
11 locals recommend
Coors Brewing Co
13th StreetTake a free tour of the Coors brewing company in Golden! It's a great tour and it is free!
Skate parks
Arvada Skatepark
12920 W 72nd AveGreat skatepark
Ulysses Park
Great skate park
Wheat Ridge Skatepark
3701 Johnson StFun skate park
Skate City Arvada
5353 West 64th AvenueRoller skating Rink very close to the house
Rec Center
Rec Center with lots of activities for the family. Waterslides, tennis courts, work out, ice rink and skate park. Great place to take the kiddos to swim
16 locals recommend
Apex Center
13150 W 72nd AveRec Center with lots of activities for the family. Waterslides, tennis courts, work out, ice rink and skate park. Great place to take the kiddos to swim
Wheat Ridge Recreation Center
4005 Kipling St