Insiders' Guide to Denver is the essential source for in-depth travel information for visitors and locals alike to this storied Colorado city. Written by a local, and true insider, Insiders' Guide to Denver offers a personal and practical perspective of Denver and its surrounding environs that makes it a must-have guide for travelers as well as residents looking to rediscover their hometown.

In nearly 400 pages, the Mile High City becomes larger than life with vivid, detailed descriptions of its culinary delights and popular shopping destinations, its ever-growing arts community, its diverse accommodations, its fascinating history and, of course, its endless recreational pursuits. Local authors Stitch and Miller have also included an indispensable section for newcomers and residents.

From famous “Rocky Mountain Cuisine” and a diverse shopping scene to walking tours, golfing, and snowboarding, this authoritative guide helps you enjoy everything the greater Denver area has to offer.

Denver's unique climate at the gateway to the Rocky Mountains makes it possible to ski and golf on the same weekend-unless maybe you're busy catching the Broncos at INVESCO Field. This authoritative guide will help you enjoy everything Greater Denver has to offer, from snowboarding, rock climbing, bicycling, fishing, and boating to the Mile-High City's multitude of cultural offerings, including world-class museums; excellent theatre, music, and drama companies; and a thriving alternative music and club scene.

For more than twenty years, the Insiders’ Guide® series has been the essential source for in-depth travel and relocation information—from true insiders whose personal, practical perspective gives you everything you need to know. Whether you’re just zipping through Colorado’s mountains or settling into a new mountain lifestyle, there’s something enchanting about their out-of-the-way little valleys, high alpine meadows, old mining towns, and, yes, modern ski megalopolises. This authoritative guide shows you how to navigate each of the region’s unique areas, from Steamboat Springs to Aspen and on south to Durango, where you’ll discover everything from the best powder to fine dining with a view. Inside You’ll Find: • Countless details on how to live and thrive in the area, from the best shopping to the lowdown on real estate • The inside scoop on the best ski resorts, as well as on attractions, the arts, and summer activities, such as golfing, fishing, camping, backpacking, and health spas • Comprehensive listings of restaurants, accommodations, and popular events • Sections dedicated to chil dren and retirement