Capitol Hill

To get a real feel for the various sights, sounds and textures of Denver, pull on some comfortable shoes and explore surrounding areas like Golden Triangle, Denver, and LoDo.

Savvy travelers in Capitol Hill, looking for something a little out of the ordinary, will appreciate the nearby museums and theaters. There are many excellent destinations where you can spend a morning including the Molly Brown House Museum, the Black American West Museum and the Byers-Evans House Museum. See a few of the exciting live performances at Paramount Theater, Ogden Theater and the Ellie Caulkins Opera House. Visit the Denver Art Museum and the Museum of Contemporary Art, to get your fix of art.

If the weather is good, follow the lead of the locals who know the area best and head outside to the local natural destinations. Escape the rat race for a while and spend some quality time outdoors at local green spaces that are sure to delight such as the Denver Botanic Gardens, City Park and the Civic Center Park.

Hit a few balls at the City Park Golf, amongst the most popular greens in the area.

To shop for local fashion or enjoy a light meal, set out to visit the Cherry Creek Shopping Center.

See local favorites, the Denver Nuggets go head to head with rival teams at the nearby Pepsi Center. The stadium also offers interesting tours when there is no game on, giving sports fans a chance to learn about the stadium’s operations and local sporting history.

After taking in the sights around Capitol Hill, stay the night at one of the area’s hotels or serviced apartments. Whether you’re staying for a night or a few weeks check out the amenities at the Hyatt Regency Denver at Colorado Convention Center, the Sheraton Denver Downtown Hotel, and the popular Grand Hyatt Denver.