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Closed
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Closed
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11:00 AM - 5:30 PM
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11:00 AM - 5:30 PM
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11:00 AM - 4:30 PM
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Closed
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10:00 AM - 3:30 PM
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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.
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.
The American Museum of Western Art—The Anschutz Collection is a must-see local art museum in Denver that boasts more than just cowboys and landscapes on display. With three floors of galleries, it offers a diverse range of styles and subject matter, from the historical to the contemporary. Returning to the American West, let Western art guide you in discovering which of the 300 paintings resonates most with you. One of the museum's objectives is to educate and communicate the cross-section of art and history within Western American history from the early 19th century to the present.