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What to do in South Denver
Popular places to visit
University of Denver
Explore the campus of University of Denver during your stay in Denver. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art scene in this vibrant area.
Washington Park
Explore the great outdoors at Washington Park, a lovely green space in Denver. Experience the acclaimed art scene or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Union Station
You can learn more about the history of Denver when you make a stop at a well-known site like Union Station. Discover the top-notch restaurants and great live music in this vibrant area.
Red Rocks Amphitheater
Towering monoliths create perfect acoustic conditions and a unique concert venue, all thanks to the magic of Mother Nature.
Colorado Convention Center
Learn about the events happening at Colorado Convention Center during your trip to Denver. Amble around this vibrant area's picturesque gardens or experience its entertainment choices.
Coors Field
Catch an event at Coors Field during your trip to Denver. Amble around this vibrant area's picturesque gardens or attend a sporting event.
Empower Field at Mile High
Catch an event at Empower Field at Mile High during your trip to Denver. Experience the fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Ball Arena
Catch an event at Ball Arena during your trip to Denver. Amble around this vibrant area's picturesque gardens or experience its acclaimed theater scene.
Denver Zoo
Home to over 3,500 animals, this popular zoo strives to promote animal welfare and conservation, inspired by one very important orphaned bear.
Areas of South Denver
Washington Park West
Travelers like the restaurants in Washington Park West, and South Broadway is a top attraction you might want to visit.
University
Well-liked for its mountain views and restaurants, University is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Magness Arena and Newman Center for the Performing Arts, and jump on the metro at University of Denver Station to get around the city.
Platt Park
Shopping and restaurants are just a few things travelers enjoy in Platt Park, and you can get around the area by hopping on the metro at Louisiana Station.
University Park
River views and theaters are notable features of University Park. You might consider a stop by Observatory Park while you're exploring the neighborhood.
University Hills
When in University Hills and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Wellshire Golf Course or Observatory Park and hop on the metro to see more the city at Yale Station or Colorado Station.
Overland
While you're in Overland, take in top sights like South Platte River and jump on the metro at Evans Station to see more of the city.
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