Take in the scene at Four Mile Historic Park. The attraction is a reflection of the pioneer spirit of Denver's early settlers and boasts the oldest structure in the city, the Four Mile House. The building was constructed in 1859 and served as a stage shop, inn and tavern for travelers. The park offers programs for Denver guests and residents to learn the history and heritage of the Mile High City.
Experience the culture and acknowledge the contributions of local Asian Pacific American communities at the Colorado Dragon Boat Festival. Taste the foods and browse through arts, crafts, jewelry and other goods of the Asian persuasion. Be sure to catch the main event, Dragon Boat Racing. With over 50 competitors, you know it's bound to be an exciting race.
Discover the wonders of the ocean at Denver's Downtown Aquarium. The aquarium houses about 500 creatures like stingrays, sharks, turtles, eels, piranhas, bass, and rainbow fish, presented in exhibits that mimic the animal's natural habitat. Other attractions include a stingray touch tank, a restaurant, lounge and ballroom.