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Places To Visit in Colorado

Garden Of the gods

location: Colorado Spring

Garden of the Gods is  national park in Colorado springs. Tourist visit garden of the gods for its amazing view. People enjoy hiking, biking, horseback riding, bird  watching, and rock climbing. Did you know Garden of the Gods sits at 6,400 feet above sea level?! Garden of the Gods got its name by the first European explorers referred to the site as Red Rock Coral. Then in 1859 a new group of surveyors explored the site, and one gentleman remarked that the area would be a great location for a beer garden. His companion retorted that  this place of incredible beauty was suited for more than just a beer garden, that it was a place fit for gods to assemble, and that's how Garden of the Gods got its name.

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rocky mountain national park

Location: Fort Collins

Rocky Mountain National Park is a beautiful park in Fort Collins. This park is one of the most popular parks in the United States. In the park there are mountains peaks that go over the 10,000 feet, alpine lakes, meadows, forests, and an abundant  wildlife showcase nature at it's best. Tourist enjoy hiking, wildlife viewing, camping, fishing, horseback riding, climbing, and bouldering during the summer. During the winter tourist enjoy snow shoeing or cross country skiing, and ranger-led tours are offered in both of these sports. This park has more attractions during the summer due to weather.

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Denver museum of nature & science

Location: Denver

Denver also Known as the "Mile High City" is almost exactly one mile above sea level. Denver Museum of nature & science is one of Denver's top cultural attractions. The museum features changing exhibitions, so there is always something new to see. Tourist come here to see dinosaur skeletons, remains of ice age animals, one of the largest nuggets of gold found in Colorado, planetarium, an IMAX theater, city park, host free summer jazz concert series, and the Space Odyssey. The "Mile High City" is a beautiful city.

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