Carolyn’s guidebook
Sightseeing
Miniature Grand Canyon. Great for hiking. Extra caution for small children. 14.5 miles south on Parker Road (@ 20-25 minutes)
117 locals recommend
Castlewood Canyon State Park
2989 CO-83Miniature Grand Canyon. Great for hiking. Extra caution for small children. 14.5 miles south on Parker Road (@ 20-25 minutes)
Denver Zoo
2300 Steele St23 miles away (@35 minutes)
Referred to in my family as the "Dead Zoo". I attended there a lot as a child with my grandmother. Take old bread to feed the ducks. Located next to the Denver Zoo.
22 miles (@35 minutes)
1094 locals recommend
Denver Museum of Nature & Science
2001 Colorado BlvdReferred to in my family as the "Dead Zoo". I attended there a lot as a child with my grandmother. Take old bread to feed the ducks. Located next to the Denver Zoo.
22 miles (@35 minutes)
Outdoor concert venue. Very unique and beautiful setting.
30 miles (@30 minutes)
1973 locals recommend
Red Rocks amphitheater
18300 West Alameda ParkwayOutdoor concert venue. Very unique and beautiful setting.
30 miles (@30 minutes)
Denver Art Museum
100 W 14th Ave Pkwy86 miles (@ 1 hour 45 min - 2 hours). Accessible by car most of the year.
681 locals recommend
Pikes Peak Summit House
86 miles (@ 1 hour 45 min - 2 hours). Accessible by car most of the year.
Garden of the Gods Club and Resort
3320 Mesa RdUnique rock formations for hiking
Mountain town to the North by Rocky Mountain State Park
94 miles (@1 hour 40 minutes)
586 locals recommend
Estes Park
Mountain town to the North by Rocky Mountain State Park
94 miles (@1 hour 40 minutes)
Sports venues
Mile High Stadium
1701 Bryant StHome of the Denver Broncos.
Denver Nuggets Basketball, Denver Avalance Hockey, and many concerts and conferences are held here.
500 locals recommend
Ball Arena
1000 Chopper CirDenver Nuggets Basketball, Denver Avalance Hockey, and many concerts and conferences are held here.
Coors Field
2001 Blake StColorado Rockies Baseball
27 miles (@29 minutes)
Local recreation center, workout facility, baseball fields, public pool. May pay daily rate
2.2 miles (5 minutes)
10 locals recommend
Parker Recreation Center
17301 Lincoln AveLocal recreation center, workout facility, baseball fields, public pool. May pay daily rate
2.2 miles (5 minutes)
Entertainment
Parker Arts, Culture & Events Center
20000 Pikes Peak AvenueVarious concerts, plays, etc.
AMC Twenty Mile 10
18625 Stage RunLocal movie theatre
2.9 miles ( @6 minutes)