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The Denver Zoo offers its visitors a unique opportunity to experience the wonders of nature up close in an intimate, inspiring, and informative way. Not only does it provide an opportunity to connect with wildlife but also with each other. The zoo's campus spans 84 acres and serves as an enchanting urban field station where over 3,000 wild animals act as ambassadors for their wild counterparts worldwide. With over 3,500 animals, such as flamingos, monkeys, lions, gorillas, tigers, hippopotamuses, snakes, fish, hyenas, and turtles, visitors can get a closer look at nature's beauty. The zoo houses its animals in habitats that best replicate their natural environment, resulting in an unforgettable experience for visitors.
Take a closer look at the natural history of Denver and the world at the Denver Museum of Nature & Science. It's the largest natural history museum in the US, covering various fields such as anthropology, geology, health science, paleontology, space science, and zoology. The Denver Museum of Nature & Science is not just a place for visitors; it's a place created by the community for the community. Your curiosity, creativity, and feedback have helped shape this Museum into what it is today. When you visit, you'll discover a world of wonder that will take your hand and lead you on a journey of exploration. The Institute for Science & Policy is another initiative by the Museum that aims to foster dialogue and work towards solutions for our society's most significant challenges. They hope to make a real difference with scientific thinking, empathy, and inclusivity.
Experience an incredible immersive journey with Beyond, which combines guided meditation with a stunning audiovisual masterpiece projected onto the ceiling mural of a 125-year-old restored church. The visual effects are created with 3D mapping technology and painted by renowned Spanish artists Okuda and Miguel. This experience is designed to take you on a spiritual voyage, encouraging self-discovery and exploration of your thoughts in an enlightening and uplifting way. The Beyond laser light show features a 360-degree audiovisual immersive and has been featured in numerous newspapers, magazines, and television shows, including TruTV's "101 Places Before You Die." Apart from the Beyond experience, you will have unrestricted access to a retro arcade lounge, an art gallery, a movie theater, and Gandhi's Graffiti Garden, which boasts over a dozen of Denver's most well-known Instagram spots. Moreover, you can explore the arcade lounge, featuring numerous vintage arcades and emulators with more than 10,000 video games available for free, and the movie theater has a 26ft. wide screen that is ideal for playing Mario Kart. Additionally, the art gallery showcases works from world-renowned artists.