Kimberly Hildebrand, OD

Bluff Lake Nature Center is an excellent place to escape the hustle and bustle of the city and enjoy some peace. This nature center spans over 123 acres of land, which includes a seasonal lake, wetlands, short-grass prairie, a riparian zone, and wetland woodland. Bluff Lake is a true oasis in the heart of Denver and a natural habitat for various wildlife species, such as waterfowl, shorebirds, songbirds, deer, foxes, beavers, and more. Thousands of visitors flock to Bluff Lake yearly to enjoy the serene surroundings and connect with nature.

Enjoy a relaxing spa treatment together at the Salon and Spa - The Brown Palace Hotel, Denver's most famous hotel, where you can rejuvenate your body and mind with the custom spa treatments designed for Colorado's climate and lifestyle. After indulging in a delicious breakfast or brunch, you can pamper yourself with tranquil massages, relaxing body treatments, facials, nail services, hair care, and more. And for a truly unique experience, you can even try our traditional Afternoon Tea. The luxury spa features six private treatment rooms, a nail and hair salon, and a VIP couples treatment room, where you can truly relax and unwind. They carefully select products and services to ensure guests receive the most indulgent and refreshing experiences. Moreover, the Spa is among the few that draws water from an artesian well 750 feet beneath the hotel, providing a truly unique and rejuvenating experience. So come and let your stress melt away as you embark on an unforgettable adventure that unites body, mind, and soul at The Brown Palace Spa and Salon.

Downtown Aquarium is an entertainment and dining destination that features a public aquarium with more than a million gallons of underwater exhibits that showcase fascinating ecosystems worldwide. Downtown Aquarium is home to over 500 species of animals, the interactive Stingray Reef touch tank, the Aquarium Restaurant, the Dive Lounge, the Nautilus Ballroom, and amusements for the whole family. Whether you're interested in aquatic and geographic exhibits, shopping, fine dining, or entertainment, Downtown Aquarium has something for everyone.