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

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

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

• Larimer Square remains the heart of Denver

• Colorado Symphony Orchestra: a classical blast

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

• Denver Center for the Performing Arts sets the stage for great times

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

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

• The Boulder Pearl Street Mall: almost magical

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

The Denver Museum of Nature and Science: travel the world without leaving Denver
If you've traveled to the Mile High City, you might want to spend a day going just a little farther — all around the earth, out into space and back into time at the Denver Museum of Nature and Science

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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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The Boulder Theater: Art Deco jewel hosts latest acts

The Boulder Theater: Art Deco jewel hosts latest acts
When you walk inside the historic Boulder Theater, you may feel as though you're transported to another time. In fact, you can catch the newest live acts in one of Boulder's oldest and most recognizable venues.

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Elitch Gardens has hot thrills, cool spills

Elitch Gardens has hot thrills, cool spills
With famous thrill rides like the Mind Eraser and Twister II, it's easy to see why the Elitch Gardens amusement park is a favorite for nearly 1 million visitors each year. This 68-acre downtown park, features dozens of thrill rides and a complete outdoor water park in which kids and adults alike are sure to have a splish-splashing good time.

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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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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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