Top Attractions for Denver Tourist

The capital of Colorado, Denver is the seat of the Denver University. Its wonderful continental climate and spectacular panoramic views provided by the Rockies Mountains that fringe it make the Denver landscape very alluring. Replete with a wide range of attractions this city is a must visit venue for all tourists.

1) What are the top attractions for Denver tourists?

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The splendid beauty of nature can be witnessed at the Red Rocks Park and Amphitheater which has been carved in a span of 250 million years. Open on all days from 5am-11pm this attraction has free admission other than on concert days.

The Denver Art Museum that houses western and American Indian art is a must visit for art lovers. Explore the wonders of Colorado and the Universe at the Denver Museum of Nature and Science. The over 4000 animals at Denver zoo are sure to thrill both adults and kids alike. The Denver Center for Performing Arts is also an interesting tourist destination.

Denver's downtown area features the famous 16th Street Mall that promises tourists an ebullient shopping and dining experience.

Catch up on Denver's architectural richness by visiting the marvelous State Capitol Building. It was built in the 19th century. This conception of architect Myers has lent Denver the name of 'mile-high-city' because it is 5280 meters tall (1 mile high).

Tourists should not miss the home of the Colorado-Rockies baseball-club, namely the Coors Field baseball stadium.

Check out Denver travel information websites for more details.

2) What is the 'tourism stimulus' scheme unveiled in Denver?

In the wake of the economic downturn a tourism promotion idea called 'tourism stimulus' has been unfurled in Denver literally placing the place for sale. Tourists can hence take advantage of attractive savings deals offered by 10 hotels of the area, the Denver Center for Performing Arts and spas, gift/candy shops and restaurants at the downtown area.