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City Guide
Denver, Colorado, United States
Overview
Denver, known as the Mile High City, is Colorado's lively urban hub set against the backdrop of the Rocky Mountains. The city fuses outdoor adventure, craft culture, and a laid-back lifestyle, drawing visitors year-round for arts, food, and nature.
Best Time to Visit
April through October for warm weather, hiking, and festivals; winter (December-February) for nearby skiing.
Local Tips
Carry water and use sunscreen, Denver's high altitude means strong sun and quick dehydration. Public transport is convenient in the center, but rideshares or bikes may be better for exploring neighborhoods.
Cultural Etiquette
Tipping 18-22% is standard in restaurants and for ride services. Dress casually, but layers are recommended due to variable weather. Marijuana is legal for adults but only in private spaces.
Safety Warnings
Be cautious around central bus stations late at night and in some parts of Five Points and East Colfax. Car break-ins can occur; don't leave valuables visible.
Hidden Gems
Don't miss the art-filled alleys in RiNo (River North Art District), the historic Molly Brown House, and City Park's panoramic mountain views.
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