Colorado's Denver Metro attractions, cities, towns, and activities.

Discover the Denver/Metro Region of Colorado
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Overview
Cities/Towns & Counties in this Region

Overview
With a mild, sunny climate, looking up on the Rocky Mountains, Denver is a bustling metropolis comprised of numerous cultural factions. Just a 20 minute drive to the west takes you out of the city center to the foot of the Rockies where you can visit Red Rocks Park and Amphitheater and Roxborough State Park.

Attractions activities in the region include shopping, fine dining, gaming, biking, white water rafting, cruising the Platte River to Confluence Park, and kayaking. You can visit the Denver Art Museum, Downtown Aquarium, Boxborough State Park, the Denver Mint, Denver Pavilions, Denver Museum of Nature & Science, Buffalo Bill Museum & Grave, Denver Zoo, Colorado History Museum in Denver, Denver National Western Complex, Colorado Railroad Museum, The Wildlife Experience in Parker, Black American West Museum and Heritage Center, Denver Center for Performing Arts, Denver Botanical Gardens, Elitch Gardens amusement park, Cherry Creek State Park, Barr Lake State Park, Byers-Evans House Museum, Forney Museum of Transportation, ski Train, Water World, Golden Clear Creek Whitewater Park, Castlewood State Park, Astor House and Clear Creek History Park, Chatfield State Park, The Fort, Butterfly Pavilion and Insect Center.