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Opera Colorado blends new, old, serious and silly

Opera Colorado blends new, old, serious and silly
Those who think of opera as stuffy entertainment might want to check out one of Opera Colorado's productions to see why this traditional art form can be fun.

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The Butterfly Pavilion: worth winging in for a visit

The Butterfly Pavilion: worth winging in for a visit
Wait patiently at the Butterfly Pavilion and you may find yourself a landing pad for a Blue Morph, with its pretty, pastel colors — or maybe a Monarch, all orange and black, like Halloween on wings.

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Denver Art Museum famed for Native American collection

Denver Art Museum famed for Native American collection
Located just south of downtown, the 356,000-square-foot Denver Art Museum was the first major museum in the county to feature Native American works as art — not just as artifacts. Today its collection of Native American Art is famous around the world.

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The Denver Zoo: a great way to spend the day

The Denver Zoo: a great way to spend the day
Where else but the Denver Zoo could you see a rhinoceros that paints with a brush? Come say hello to a three-ton artist named Mshindi.

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The Boulder Theater: Art Deco jewel hosts latest acts

The Boulder Theater: Art Deco jewel hosts latest acts
When you walk inside the historic Boulder Theater, you may feel as though you're transported to another time. In fact, you can catch the newest live acts in one of Boulder's oldest and most recognizable venues.

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Larimer Square remains the heart of Denver

Larimer Square remains the heart of Denver
Larimer Square began as Denver's very first block, and this stretch of upscale shops and restaurants between 14th and 15th streets still thumps as Denver's heart.

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St. Julien Hotel indulges body and soul

St. Julien Hotel indulges body and soul
Since opening in 2005, the classy St. Julien Hotel has become a prime destination in the Boulder—Denver area for dining, drinking, spa treatments, relaxing and listening to live music.

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Colorado Symphony Orchestra: a classical blast

Colorado Symphony Orchestra: a classical blast
The Colorado Symphony Orchestra showcases such superstars as pianist Lang Lang and Yo-Yo Ma while playing all the great works of classical music that you might expect from a major, big-city symphonic orchestra. But the orchestra delivers much else besides.

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Denver's Botanic Gardens: It's never out of season

Denver's Botanic Gardens: It's never out of season
At the Denver Botanic Gardens, there's always something to see because there's always something in bloom — from the dead of winter to the dog days of summer, 365 days of the year.

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The Denver Museum of Nature and Science: travel the world without leaving Denver

The Denver Museum of Nature and Science: travel the world without leaving Denver
If you've traveled to the Mile High City, you might want to spend a day going just a little farther — all around the earth, out into space and back into time at the Denver Museum of Nature and Science

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