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• The Boulder Theater: Art Deco jewel hosts latest acts

• The Denver Zoo: a great way to spend the day

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

• Elitch Gardens has hot thrills, cool spills

• Larimer Square remains the heart of Denver

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

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

• The Boulder Pearl Street Mall: almost magical

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

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

St. Julien Hotel indulges body and soul

St. Julien Hotel indulges body and soul
Since opening in 2005, the classy St. Julien Hotel has become a prime destination in the Boulder—Denver area for dining, drinking, spa treatments, relaxing and listening to live music.

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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 Butterfly Pavilion: worth winging in for a visit

The Butterfly Pavilion: worth winging in for a visit
Wait patiently at the Butterfly Pavilion and you may find yourself a landing pad for a Blue Morph, with its pretty, pastel colors — or maybe a Monarch, all orange and black, like Halloween on wings.

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

City Park: an oasis of green in the Mile High City
City Park is Denver's largest and finest park, boasting 330 acres of lawns, trees and lakes, along with cultural institutions such as the Museum of Nature and Science and the Denver Zoo on its centrally located grounds.

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Opera Colorado blends new, old, serious and silly

Opera Colorado blends new, old, serious and silly
Those who think of opera as stuffy entertainment might want to check out one of Opera Colorado's productions to see why this traditional art form can be fun.

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

Colorado History Museum: a young state's rich past brought to light
If you've never been to the Colorado History Museum, you might think a state as young as Colorado wouldn't have much of a past. Well, think again.

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Colorado Symphony Orchestra: a classical blast

Colorado Symphony Orchestra: a classical blast
The Colorado Symphony Orchestra showcases such superstars as pianist Lang Lang and Yo-Yo Ma while playing all the great works of classical music that you might expect from a major, big-city symphonic orchestra. But the orchestra delivers much else besides.

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