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Denver Museum of Nature and Science

February 12, 2013

Main entrance of the Denver Museum of Nature and Science

Main entrance of the Denver Museum of Nature and Science

With lots to see and plenty or opportunities to interact with exhibits, the Denver Museum of Nature and Science museum appeals to a wide range of visitors from toddlers to seniors. DMNS also offers programming exclusively for teens and evening events, like its monthly Science Lounge, that are geared toward Young Professionals. Visiting exhibits like the International Exhibition of Sherlock Holmes and the upcoming Chocolate exhibit mean you’ll want to visit the museum regularly over the course of the year to see what’s new.

Cheesman Park

February 11, 2013

An iconic Denver park full of history and wide open spaces.

Cheesman Park Pavilion. Photo by Keith Knapp

Cheesman Park Pavilion. Photo by Keith Knapp

Cheesman Park is one of Denver’s oldest parks and one that is alive with visitors every day of the year. Its pavilion, The Walter Scott Cheesman Pavilion, is a Denver icon that has been host to many weddings and events since it was dedicated in 1908.

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