LoDo

If you are staying in the area, why not spend a little time exploring colorful neighborhoods like Golden Triangle, Denver and Capitol Hill.

Stop by some of the nearby museums and galleries, which help make the area such a unique vacation destination. Learn, admire and become intrigued in the most popular museums such as the Molly Brown House Museum, the Black American West Museum and the Children's Museum of Denver. Enjoy seeing local and touring artists strut their stuff at Paramount Theater, Ogden Theater and the Ellie Caulkins Opera House. The area is a great destination for those who love art. Visit the Denver Art Museum and the Museum of Contemporary Art.

Plan a day packed with the entire family at the Elitch Gardens Theme Park. Bring the family to a visit to the Denver's Downtown Aquarium, and see some fascinating creatures.

If you are into nature, go and check out some of the nearby green spaces. These are great places to breathe deeply and relax. To spend some time in a natural setting explore the Civic Center Park.

While you are in the LoDo area, be sure to see the Denver Nuggets basketball team in winter at the area’s iconic Pepsi Center. Committed sports fans can smell the liniment in the lockers rooms and visit off-limits areas of Pepsi Center by signing up for a fascinating behind the scenes tour.

For a real taste of LoDo, consider staying at one of the area’s charming bed and breakfast or hotel options. The Hyatt Regency Denver at Colorado Convention Center, the Sheraton Denver Downtown Hotel and the Grand Hyatt Denver are just some of the most popular accommodation options here.