Explore Downtown Denver: A Central Financial and Entertainment Hub of Denver

The Downtown Denver is one of the most famous places and the main tourist destination in Denver Colorado. It is the reason why it became the main financial and entertainment district of the city.

Downtown Denver information on Wikipedia

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Downtown_Denver

Downtown Denver has about 23 million square feet office space area. And the area can be divided into seven districts, namely Union Station, LoDo, Central Downtown, Ball Park, Civic Center, Arapahoe Square and Upper Downtown.

Downtown Denver interactive map

http://www.downtowndenver.com/Life/WhattoDo/InteractiveMap/tabid/104/Default.aspx

LoDo is considered to be the historic district of Denver. The name stands for Lower Downtown which is about more than 23 square blocks area.

LoDo information on about.com

http://gocalifornia.about.com/cs/codenver/a/codenverlodo.htm

The Lodo area includes the 14th street, Wynkoop Street, 20th Street and the alley in between Larimer Street and the Market. It is one of the must see places when you get the chance to visit Denver. It is educational and inexpensive way to enjoy your vacation.

Another great place to visit at Downtown Denver is the Downtown Aquarium. The aquarium was founded in 1999 and it was known as Ocean Journey. With the change of management and major renovation it was reopened and named as the Downtown Aquarium in 2005.

Downtown Aquarium in Denver

http://denver.about.com/od/attractions/p/aquarium.htm

When you are planning to visit the aquarium try to know their daily schedule. It is open at 10am to 9pm on Sunday until Thursday and closes at 9:30pm on Friday and Saturday. And admission is free for kids under two years old.