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Colorado-Great source for the people who value outdoor experience.
Most people think of skiing when they think of Colorado.But in this land of plenty one can do many things
like Biking,Hiking,Jet sking,fishing ,camping and more.
There are also a bunch of trails to hike,lots of dirt roads to drive if you don't care to walk.
We haven't yet said about Casinos,Amusement Parks,National & State parks,Scenic trains,Aquariums and Zoos,
Natural Attractions,Ski/Snowbaord areas.
You'd be hard pressed to find another place in the country where there's more to do and see...all year 'round.
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Denver Museum of Nature and Science
Entertain your brain with visit to the Denver Museum of Nature and Science.
Here we list some of the permanent exbhits at Denver Museum
Bears and Sea Mammals,Hall of life,Edge of the world,North american wild life,Gems and minerals,Egyptian mummies,
Pre-historic journey,Rare birds,Explore Colorado,Botswana:Safari to Wild Africa.
Timings:Open weekdays and weekends from 9.00 A.M - 5.00 P.M.The Museum is open year and closes only on December 25th.
Prices:Adults-$8.00,Children(3 to 12)- $ 5.50
Address:
Denver Musuem of Nature and Science
2001 Colorado Boulevard,Denver CO 80205
Ph:303 322 7009 / 800 925 2250.
Looking for more information visit Denver Museum Website.
Royal Gorge Bridge
Walk on air accross the world's highest suspension bridge, strung 1,053 feet above the foaming Arkansas river.The park also features Aerial tramp, the world's steepest incline railway, and a host of family-friendly attractions.8 miles west of Cannon City on U.S. 50.Turn left and drive 4 miles.
719 275 7507
www.royalgorgebridge.com
Pikes Peak- America's Mountain
Drive the safe, scenic, spectacular Pikes Peak highway all the way to the 14,110 foot summit of America's most famous mountain.Along the way, you will experience a wonderland of mountain lakes for hiking and fishing, picnic areas and magnificient views.Stop in and at Crystal Reservoir Gift Shop and the historic Glencove Inn for refreshments or to purchase a souvenir.You haven't seen the Colorado until you have experienced the Peak.From I-25 take U.S 24 West to Cascade and follow the signs.
1 800 318 9505, 719 385 7325
www.pikespeakcolorado.com
Pikes Peak Cog Railway
All abroad the world's highest cog railway to Pikes Peak-14,110 feet! Sit back, relax and enjoy the 360 degrees vistas.Thrill to the sights of deer, elk, marmots and big horn sheep. Take along a lunch frrom the cafe and browse through the unique gift shop.Open 7 days a week frfom mid-April through mid-November.Reservations strongly suggested.70 miles from downtown Denver.
515 Ruxton Manitou Springs, CO 80829
719 685 5401
www.cograilway.com
Rocky Mountain National Park
Stunning alpine terrain, mountain lakes, meadows, wildlife.
Between Estes Park and Grand lake on U.S. 34/36
970 641 2337
www.nps.gov/romo/
Central City/Black Hawk Casinos
Mines have long since played out, but thousands still hope to strike it rich in this two historic towns.Choose from more than 10,000 tables and slots.Don't miss Central Citi's famed Opera House and history museum.
25 miles west of Golden on Colorado 119.
Central City: 1 800 542 2999 www.centralcitycolorado.org
Black Hawk: 303 582 5221 www.cityofblackhawk.org
Denver Zoo
One of the most respected zoological gardens in the country, highlighted by a new African wild dogs exhibit; hand-carved wildlife carousel adds to the fun.
On 23rd Avenue in City Park
303 376 4800
www.denverzoo.org
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