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The Denver Traveler

Archive for December 2007

December 10th, 2007

Spare Change?

Quick! Take out a handful of change!
Look carefully on the coin’s face. Do you see a little D, or a P? If you see a D, then you’re holding a coin that was minted right here in Denver!
That’s right! There is a United States Mint in downtown Denver, and if you want to, you [...]

By Alicia -- 2 comments

December 8th, 2007

Frock Out Follow Up

And the winner is…
It was a clean sweep of the People’s Choice and the Judges Grand Prize when both awards went to Stephanie Ohnmacht at the first annual Frock Out Denver!
A Fashion Show in a Library may sound wacky- but it was a night to go down in history and hopefully an event to thrive [...]

By Shawn Marie -- 1 comment

December 7th, 2007

Snowmobiling- Snow at Your Own Risk!

If, on the other hand (please see previous post), the gloomy winter weather makes you want to head for the hills for adventure- give snowmobiling a try. There are plenty of companies that rent out snow mobiles and provide guided tours of Colorado’s back countries. Some of these establishments even supply snowsuits, boots and helmets. [...]

By Shawn Marie -- 1 comment

December 7th, 2007

Hot Springs for a Cold Day!

If the gloomy weather makes you want to head for the hills… Go ahead!
Take Interstate 25 to Interstate 70 and park your car in Glenwood Springs. All you have to do is keep yourself warm during the drive and in less than three hours you can jump into the World’s Largest Hot Springs Pool. Once [...]

By Shawn Marie -- 1 comment

December 7th, 2007

Denver Botanic Gardens goes Electric!

Blossoms of Light have sprouted an electric wonderland at The Denver Botanic Gardens. Whether you fancy roses or ferns, orchids or dragon’s moss- be your favorite foliage or twinkling snowflakes, Blossoms of Light delivers! Throw a scarf around your neck, grab a walking stick to feel rustic and head on over to 1005 York Street [...]

By Shawn Marie -- 1 comment

December 5th, 2007

Bryant Park Comes to Denver!

Frock Out Denver will do something that seems impossible… Bring a slice of the Fashion World, ala Bryant Park, to the Denver Public Library. Over the past three months, twelve of Denver’s most talented Fashion Designers have been working on their collections to compete in Frock Out’s runway competition. At last- all of the [...]

By Shawn Marie -- 2 comments

December 4th, 2007

The Cherry Cricket - A Delicious Denver Landmark

It’s the holiday season and in Denver chances are pretty good you will grace Cherry Creek for some shopping. Whether you are power shopping at the mall or strolling through the many boutiques and shops throughout the neighborhood you are going to need some sustenance to keep you going, and milk and cookies just aren’t [...]

By Shawn Marie -- 1 comment