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The Denver Traveler

Archive for the ‘Green Denver’ Category

July 22nd, 2008

Detour at Denver- Red Rocks

Spectacular views, excellent trails and a natural amphitheater where musicians clamor to play, await you just across a highway and over a few hills. Join millions of music fans, archeologists and hikers who have been coming together for over 60 years to celebrate and honor Red Rocks Park and Amphitheatre. Located in Morrison, CO- a […]

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July 9th, 2008

Getting Around Town: Take the Light Rail

Unfortunately, Denver has been rated third in the nation for Worst Traffic. However, most of this traffic happens during the morning and evening rush hours. Also, there is a rise in traffic because so many people are moving to our great city that we haven’t had time to expand our highways and byways.
If you are […]

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July 7th, 2008

Monday’s Must See: The 16th Street Mall

If you are anywhere near Downtown Denver Proper chances are you have seen our Must See this week- and if for any reason you haven’t, then it is time you discovered…
The 16th Street Mall
Spanning the expanse of Downtown, The 16th Street Mall is one of the most convenient and accessible places Denver has to offer. […]

By Shawn Marie -- 2 comments

June 25th, 2008

Bike to Work!!

In accordance with The League of American Bicyclists- June is Bike to Work Month in Denver and the fourth Wednesday of June is Bike to Work Day.
Denver is a town that is serious about ecological standards and biking! Many residents bike to work on a regular basis in Denver, especially throughout the summer months. There […]

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June 7th, 2008

Bike to Work Day!

Denver is a super bike friendly town, as you well know. What you may not know is that all of the public transportation actively encourages bike riders to take part, with racks on the front of RTD Buses and large doors on the Light Rail to accommodate bike riders of all kinds when the ride […]

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April 22nd, 2008

The Denver Daisy!

This Earth Day the Mayor will announce that the Denver Daisy, a daisy propagated in Denver to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the City, will be the official flower of Denver.
Free seeds will be available at the Botanic Gardens on Earth Day. The hope is that everyone will plant them in their yards […]

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April 22nd, 2008

Earth Day 2008!

April 22 people nationwide will be celebrating Earth Day to inspire awareness and appreciation for our planet. We here in Denver will join the celebration with two very important events:
Civic Center Park will host an Earth Day Fair to spread the green word all Earth Day long. Everyone is welcome to attend and […]

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April 18th, 2008

Weekend Wows!

Friday- 8:00pm Wish We Were Floyd at The Gothic Theatre
Friday- 8:00pm A Shot of Spring at The Bovine Metropolis Theater
Saturday- 10:30am Interactive Yoga Storytime with Sydney Solis
Saturday- Noon to 5:00pm Still- Free Photography Exhibit at the Center for Visual Art
Sunday- 9:30am 6th Annual Earth Day 5k Run/Walk/Expo
Sunday- 2:00pm Peggy Lyon Duo- Piano and Cello at […]

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April 17th, 2008

Earth Day: Love Your Mother!

This Tuesday April 22nd is Earth Day. We at, The Denver Traveler, love Mother Earth, our Sweet Gaia and we found a few worthy celebrations at The Denver Museum of Nature and Science to honor the day.Friday April 18th the exhibit, Extreme Ice opens featuring award-winning photographer James Balog. The Museum has partnered with Mr. […]

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February 29th, 2008

Paper Free Friday!

Greenprint Denver’s paper smart initiative encourages everyone to participate in Denver’s Paper Free Friday- This February 29th. Think about ways not to use paper or to, at least, greatly reduce it.
Send memos, letters, notes electronically.
Save and store documents electronically- giving you more time to think before you print. Edit on line.
Fax and Scan.
Lots more information […]

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