Must-see attractions in Denver

  • DENVER,COLORADO,AMERICA- SEPTEMBER 10,2019:Denver Firefighters Museum,Colorado, United States of America on September 10,2019.; Shutterstock ID 1808715223; your: Bridget Brown; gl: 65050; netsuite: Online Editorial; full: POI Image Update

    Denver Firefighters Museum

    Denver

    Fire Station No 1 was built in 1909 and in 1978 it was turned into a museum exploring the history of firefighting in Denver. Mostly geared toward adults,…

  • DENVER, CO - NOVEMBER 28: A sign for gate 1 of the Colorado Sports Hall of Fame Museum is seen outside the stadium before the NFL game between the Los Angeles Chargers and the Denver Broncos on November 28, 2021, at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Michael Allio/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

    Colorado Sports Hall of Fame

    Denver

    This small temple to Colorado’s sporting prowess is in the Mile High Stadium (look for it near Gate 1). Beyond a gallery celebrating inductees to the Hall…

  • The Cell counter terrorism education learning lab,Denver,Colorado,USA - Image ID: 2BWH761
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    CELL

    Denver

    Indulge your fears and spy on your neighbors with the methods you learn at this over-the-top interactive learning center featuring plenty of footage from…

  • Highland Bridge, Footbridge, National Velvet Sculpture (sculpture by John McEnroe), Denver, Colorado, America..16th Street Pedestrian Bridge, by Carter & Burgess, that crosses I-25

    National Velvet

    Denver

    This much-maligned public pile of 'art' by John McEnroe appears to be a big red lingam-inspired mound of beans or sandbags. It lights up at night.

  • Lakeside Amusement Park

    Denver

    This dilapidated fun park has old-school rides like wood roller coasters, the hammer, spinning swings as well as a kiddie area with mellow rides for tots…