Things to do links

• http://www.westword.com

• https://www.denver.org/events

• https://www.atlasobscura.com/things-to-do/denver-colorado

Museums

• Blue Star Museums

(FREE for active duty & family members)

• Denver Museum of Nature & Science

• The Money Museum

• Children's Museum of Denver

Restaurants 

• Try Denver's oldest restaurant, The Buckhorn Exchange, but be prepared for the extraordinary taxidermy and steep prices

• Eat endless tacos and enjoy the shows and ambiance at Casa Bonita

• Dine in what used to be an old mortuary at Linger

• Try some authentic Thai cuisine at the Pear of Siam

• Have some street side fare at Tacos Selene

Libraries

• Aurora Public Libraries

• Arapahoe Libraries

• Denver Public Libraries

Local Breweries

Top Breweries in the Denver Area

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Celestial Seasoning

Free Celestial Seasoning Factory Tours
Drink Free Tea from an open tea bar while you wait for your tour of the factory. Be prepared to get up close an personal with the sights and smells of the factory floor.

Red Rocks Park

Trekking through Red Rocks Park 

Take a trip to the foothills for a hike around the grounds of Red Rocks Park. Check out the famous Red Rocks Amphitheater and the giant red rock formations!

Military Tickets

Information Tickets & Travel (ITT)

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Discounted tickets, hotels, and events for military ID card holders

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Random Fun

• Elitch Gardens Theme Park

• Water World: Outdoor Water Park

• Lollipop Park

• Boondocks Parker

• Sky Zone: Trampoline Park

• Santa's Workshop: North Pole

Camping

• Military members can camp at Farish Recreation Area, Williams FamCamp - Buckley AFB, Peregrine Pines FamCamp - Air Force Academy, Turkey Creek Recreation Area- Fort Carson

• Rocky Mountain National Park Campgrounds

• 25 Best Campgrounds Within Two Hours of Denver CO

Coors Brewery

Free Coors Brewery Tour 

Wet your whistle with a couple of free cold ones after your free tour of the factory. Make sure to bring a DD!

Doughnuts 

• Eat some special doughnuts from Voodoo Doughnuts in downtown Denver.

• Or try some local doughnut fare at Donut House

Zoos

• Denver Zoo

• Cheyenne Mountain Zoo

Outdoors

• Want to test your abilities and climb nearly 2,000 feet of elevation over less than 1 mile? Try the Manitou Incline

• Take a walk through towering red rock formations at Garden of the Gods

• Enjoy the water at Denver Water's Recreation areas, Cherry Creek State Park, Boulder Reservoir, Chatfield State Park, Aurora Reservoir, Lamier County Parks, or Jackson Lake

• Challenge your determination & skills by hiking a Colorado 14er

Air Force Academy

United States Air Force Academy

Stroll the historic grounds of the United States Air Force Academy located at the foot of the Rocky Mountains and see where some of our nations flyers are trained