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Visiting Four Mile Historic Park is a great way to experience the pioneer spirit of Denver's early settlers and see the oldest building in the city, the Four Mile House. This historic structure was built in 1859 and used to be a stage shop, inn, and tavern for travelers. In addition to its rich history, the Park offers various programs allowing Denver residents and visitors to learn more about the Mile High City's heritage. At Four Mile Historic Park, you can step back in time and experience Denver's Western heritage through historically accurate replicas and a working farm with horses, goats, chickens, and pigs. The Park's grounds are also home to the Four Mile House Museum, the oldest standing structure in Denver. Today, the Park is open to the public and offers a range of education programs, tours of the historic Four Mile House, and signature events, making it an excellent destination for all visitors.

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.

The Children's Museum of Denver offers kids a unique and exciting experience that combines learning and fun in one place. With interactive exhibits and activities covering various subjects, including language, math, and the arts, kids can enjoy a hands-on approach to education. Some highlights include dressing up as a firefighter to learn about fire safety or pretending to be a vet or grocery clerk to encourage social interaction with other kids. The Museum's mission is to provide a space for future leaders, innovators, and adventurers to explore, create, and learn at their own pace. Although the exhibits are designed for children aged from newborn to eight years old, everyone can have a great time at the Museum. The exhibits are interactive, one-of-a-kind, and cater to different interests and learning styles.