1. Denver Art Museum
9.1
100 W 14th Avenue Pkwy (btwn Broadway & Bannock St), Denver, CO
Art Museum · Civic Center · 200 tips and reviews
Jose: The museum is very nice. Good levels and art throughout. They even have a penny machine!
HISTORY: The museum enriches the lives of Colorado and Rocky Mountain residents through the acquisition, preservation, and presentation of art works in both the permanent collections and temporary exhibitions.
Denver Westword: Winner of Westword's Best of Denver 2010 - Best Museum Shop!
2. Steuben's
8.9
523 E 17th Ave (at Pearl St), Denver, CO
American Restaurant · North Capitol Hill · 322 tips and reviews
Tad Perryman: Get the BBQ brisket and the fries. Definitely get the Steuben's Rock 'n Rye on a block of ice.
Adam Crook: Go to Steuben's, get the Mac and Cheese! Read more.
Eater: The retro eatery is known for some of the best comfort food in the city, including green chili cheeseburgers, lobster rolls and fried chicken. Everything is hip about this place. [Eater 38 Member] Read more.
3. Cheesman Park
9.3
1599 E. 8th Ave., Denver, CO
Park · Cheesman Park · 61 tips and reviews
Amber Marie: One of the best parks in the city! Beautiful, open and tons of people watching.
Casey Duncan: In the Fall, trees stop producing chlorophyll. The carotenoids present in the leaves can finally show through. The leaves become a bright mix of glowing yellows, warm oranges and comforting browns.
BigRyanPark: Go to the rose garden in the middle of the park and just sit. Breathe. And enjoy the peaceful mixture of nature and city noises.
Mary Babcock: We go here every time we visit the Denver area. Such a fun place and love to support independent bookstores. Highly recommend.
Colorado: This multilevel bookstore holds thousands of volumes, with a notable selection of Denver- and Colorado-centric books. Pick up a calendar of events to see which famous author is stopping in next.
Joshua Weichhand: Sit in a leather armchair and breathe the ink-scented air. Then ponder why all bookstores haven't the same charm.
Drake Riste: They buy a lot of vinyl. Pretty good prices too, but I would recommend shopping around first.
Mazda: Enjoy classical music while shopping with us each and every Wednesday afternoon from 2 - 4 pm!
Universal Music Group: In addition to being 1 of the greatest record stores in the country, there is a great bookstore (Tattered Cover) & restaurant/bar (Encore) next door. Make a night out of it! -Bridget, LA Marketing Rep
Courtney Wellman: Loved this place. Everything from the dogs to the home made sides to the craft sodas. I highly recommend this place.
Denver Westword: Try one of the many hot dogs made from elk, pheasant or rattlesnake and load it up with caramelized onions and cream cheese. Read more.
Eater: Biker Jims Dogs just can't be missed. His wild game sausages are all the rage, and most likely, they will be for a very, very long time. [Eater 38 Member] Read more.
12. Root Down
9.2
1600 W 33rd Ave (at Osage St), Denver, CO
American Restaurant · Highland · 175 tips and reviews
Sarah Williams: Love the pepper blossom, lamb tacos, and scallops. What a gem!
Denver Westword: Order the bottomless blood orange mimosas off the brunch menu! Read more.
Eater: Chef Daniel Asher hosts a monthly raw dinner, if you really love vegetables. Drinks are super awesome too. Don't you dare miss those. [Eater 38 Member] Read more.
Ryan Scannura: Some of the cheapest, best coffee around. $2 bottomless, $3 small French press. Excellent tamales and burritos too. Reliable Wi-Fi.
Denver Westword: Grab a cappuccino and get your bike serviced by a pro at the same time!
Tim Jackson: Get your cycle fixed while you get a caffeine fix. It's all about productivity and in-person networking.
15. Coors Field
9.2
2001 Blake St (at 20th St), Denver, CO
Baseball Stadium · Ballpark · 275 tips and reviews
Janet Hise: Get your gf goodies from behind section 137... Hamburgers, hot dogs, chicken sandwiches, cookies, brownies and chips!
Colorado: The purple row of seats in the upper deck indicates the exact height of one mile above sea level (5,280 feet).
HISTORY: In 1999, the Rockies and their opponents combined for 303 home runs, the most ever in a season at one venue.