10 TOP Things to Do in North Central Colorado (2024 Activity Guide)

Boulder featuring night scenes and signage

Red Rocks Amphitheater which includes mountains

Boulder which includes street scenes, night scenes and a small town or village

Denver which includes a sunset, outdoor art and a square or plaza

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Areas of North Central Colorado

Downtown Denver

Enjoy the popular shops in Downtown Denver. Paramount Theater is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at 16th - California Station or 16th - Stout Station to see more of Denver.

Cherry Creek

Abundant dining options and stunning river views are well-reviewed features of Cherry Creek. Make a stop by top sights like Cherry Creek Shopping Center while you're exploring the area.

Denver Tech Center

Known for its ample dining options and great live music, there's plenty to explore in Denver Tech Center. You can visit top attractions like Fiddler's Green Amphitheatre and The Landmark Theatre Greenwood Village, and jump on the metro at Orchard Station or Arapahoe at Village Center Station to see more of the city.

LoDo

Take time in LoDo to visit attractions like Union Station and McGregor Square. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at Union Station-Coors Field-16th St. Mall Station to see more of the city.

Highlands Ranch

Highlands Ranch is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to South Suburban Sports Complex or Highlands Ranch Golf Club.

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YMCA of the Rockies

While there might not be top attractions in YMCA of the Rockies, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Beaver Meadows Entrance Station and Sprague Lake.