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Homebrew Shops In and Around Denver

February 8, 2023 By //  by Kristen Kuchar

Colorado is known for its passion for craft beer and is home to hundreds of incredible breweries. But for those who want to make their own beer, there are great homebrew shops in Denver and throughout the state. These …

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Colorado’s Front Rangeโ€“โ€“Much More Than Big Cities

November 28, 2022 By //  by Patrick McGuire

Spend any amount of time in Colorado, and you're likely to come across the term "Front Range" sooner or later. To most Coloradans, the Front Range region conjures images of the state's biggest cities, an impressive line …

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The Top Events in Aurora, Colorado

November 19, 2022 By //  by Kristen Kuchar

Just east of Denver, Aurora has plenty to do and see and top events taking place throughout the year. There are festivals for beer, wine, music, and plenty of seasonal and holiday events all year long. Aurora is home …

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5 Spookiest Haunted Houses by Denver

October 28, 2022 By //  by Bella Beckler

What better way to celebrate fall than getting spooked with your friends and family at some of the scariest haunted houses in Denver? The Mile High City boasts a large array of haunted houses and Halloween-focused …

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Six Notoriously Sinister Crimes that Altered Life in Colorado Forever

October 22, 2022 By //  by Tim Landers

Oftentimes when people think of Colorado, the Rocky Mountains and magnificent ski resorts come to mind. Indeed, the Mile High State is world-renowned for its myriad of recreational opportunities and natural …

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Colorado’s Top Wine Festivals in 2022

August 3, 2022 By //  by Kristen Kuchar

Colorado may be high on the list of craft beer destinations, but itโ€™s a great place for wine lovers, too. There are dozens of unique wine festivals in Colorado throughout the year. The Centennial State is home to more …

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Colorado’s Best Beaches

July 14, 2022 By //  by Jessica Hughes

Itโ€™s true, that Colorado is what people call a land-locked state, but if you look inside its borders you will find many lakes and reservoirs with miles of shoreline to enjoy. So, cool off this summer and discover some of …

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6 Incredible Day Hikes Close to Denver

July 12, 2022 By //  by Tim Landers

Imagine an incredible adventure hiking in the Rockies with the brilliant blue sky, whispers of wildflowers, and silence of the breathtaking hills. These local day hikes near Denver will do that for you. These hiking …

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Best things to do in Aurora, CO

May 15, 2022 By //  by William Reavis

Denver's eastern neighbor, and the larger city by land area (third largest in the state by population), Aurora, is a big place with plenty of things to do. Year-round, this vibrant, diverse city of 380,000 people is …

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9 Best Wineries & Cideries near Aurora

April 24, 2022 By //  by Kristen Kuchar

Located right outside Denver, there are many wineries and cideries in and near Aurora. Local wine producers are creating a large variety of different styles, and each winery offers a unique experience. The one thing all …

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Colfax Ave: 15 Things to do While Visiting Denverโ€™s Iconic Main Street

April 1, 2022 By //  by Shawn Reeser

Whether you're a longtime resident of the Mile High City or you're visiting for a couple of days, Denverโ€™s historic main street, Colfax Avenue, (aka โ€œthe longest, wickedest street in Americaโ€) is worth a visit. Though …

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Top 7 Hotels near Denver Airport

February 14, 2022 By //  by Jessica Hughes

Denverโ€™s International Airport has become a major hub for regional, national, and international travel and continues to grow every year; making it one of the biggest airports in the world. Whether you are traveling for …

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12 Best Hotels in Aurora, Colorado

January 3, 2022 By //  by Marie Villaceran

Discover the city of a hundred parks! Aurora, Colorado is a massive suburb of Denver, located to the east of the city and spanning three counties. As the third largest city in the state, the area is filled with popular …

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Where to Watch Live Horse Racing and Off Track Betting In Colorado

August 28, 2021 By //  by Tim Landers

[Horse racing at Arapahoe Park Racetrack in Aurora, CO.] Colorado has one live venue where you can watch horse racing directly at the racetrack each summer, as well as a number of off-track betting (OTB) venues. From …

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Camping near the Denver Metro Area

June 3, 2021 By //  by Matt Thomas

Standing at 5,280 feet above sea level, Denver makes the perfect basecamp for your Colorado holiday. It allows you to see dozens of front range tourist attractions all while acclimatizing comfortably at a lower, but …

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Camping near Aurora, Parker, and Brighton, around the Eastern Metro

May 20, 2021 By //  by Randy Tucker

Denver's eastern metropolitan neighbors hold several awesome attractions, location advantages and reasons to base camp there. Let's discover the closest campgrounds to Brighton, Aurora and Parker. Twenty minutes …

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Holiday Event Guide for the Mile High City Metro

November 23, 2020 By //  by Jessica Hughes

'Tis the season for holiday events in Colorado. Christmas and the month leading up to it make for a magical place time in the Rockies. And from Denver to Boulder, and all along the Front Range, Christmas cheer is …

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