Denver Day Trips and Great Things to Do

Denver is the capital of Colorado. It’s known as Mile High City because it is exactly one mile (5280 feet or 1609.3 meters) above sea level. It’s a great sports town, with all four major US sports teams represented. Resting at the foot of the Rocky Mountains, Denver is close to picturesque sites like Red Rocks and Rocky Mountain National Park. Whether you’re visiting for vacation or a conference, here are some great tips for Denver day trips and things to do!

Entrance to the Fort restaurant just outside Denver, Colorado

Great Divide, a Denver Brewery That Ranks Among the USA’s Best

Great Divide brewery crafts excellent beers like Yet imperial stout in a lively brewery housed in a previously abandoned milk plant in Denver.

One of the best breweries in the USA has been the recipient of many World Beer Cup Awards in a region considered the “Napa Valley” of beer.

An array of small beers at Great Divide Brewery in Denver, Colorado.