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In a town where parking is more difficult than laying out a royal flush this casino is always at the forefront of customer convenience. It offers free valet and self-serve parking in a huge lot directly across the street, as we... more
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This shrine serves as a place of annual pilgrimage and prayer for thousands of visitors. Built in 1954, it pays tribute to Mother Frances Xavier Cabrini, the first American citizen canonized as a saint by the Roman Catholic Chu... more
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This sprawl of a casino looks, from the outside, to be large enough to be considered a suburb of Black Hawk. The interior is an odd mix of rustic wooden beams and wooden staircases with beeping and buzzing machines. It offers a... more
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Established in 1958, this museum was created to preserve an important part of Colorado history and, in particular, the narrow gauge mountain railroads that were pioneered in the state. The museum houses an extensive collection... more
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This park is a throwback to the days when theme parks were more than corporate carnivals seeking to build the biggest roller coaster. It is set in the guise of an old Victorian town and provides old-fashioned fun for the whole... more
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The Forum opened the same year as the Regent - 1929. But whereas the Regent is a rather classic style theatre, the Forum is architecturally an oddball. You cannot but notice it as you pass down Flinders Street. And the inside i... more
Golden Travel Experiences
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Day 2: Elitch Gardens
Today began with Kim and Billy sleeping off the flight while I went in to work for a couple of hours. Thankfully it didn’t take too long.... Continue reading »
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Day 1: Melbourne-Denver
The day to leave arrived quicker than expected. Everyone was excited at 6.30am beginning our journey, cheerful rather than tearful goodby... Continue reading »
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Broomfield Experience
Since I had arrived fairly early, I had time to kill before meeting my cousin after work that afternoon. I had several hours to ki... Continue reading »
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Mile high city
The mile high city is layed on a plateau with a beautiful view to the rockies. Downtown is relatively small and can be explored on foot e... Continue reading »
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DEN or DIA? Denver Airport
Having spent quite a few years with the Federal Aviation Administration, I really like airports, and aviation in general. I even li... Continue reading »
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Popular Golden Hotels
- Towneplace Suites By Marriott Denver West /federal Center
- Residence Inn by Marriott Denver West Golden
- Comfort Suites Golden
- Table Mountain Inn
- Marriott Denver West
- Hampton Inn DenverWest/Golden
- Courtyard by Marriott Denver West/Golden
- La Quinta Inn Denver Golden
- Quality Suites at Evergreen Parkway
- Days Inn & Suites Golden/West Denver
Popular Golden Things to Do
- White Ranch Park
- Coors Brewing Company
- Buffalo Bill Memorial Museum & Grave
- Apex Park
- Golden Mardi Gras Casino (The)
- American Mountaineering Center Home
- Genesee Park
- Bear Creek Trail
- Meadow Loop Trail (Jefferson County Open Space)
- Astor House Museum
