Guidebook for Lakewood
Drinks & Nightlife
This is a great place for all country music, line dancing lovers! the have family nights, and dance lessons as well.
44 locals recommend
The Grizzly Rose
5450 S Valley HwyThis is a great place for all country music, line dancing lovers! the have family nights, and dance lessons as well.
Enjoy some wine and hanging out with your friends and family on their beautiful patio.
194 locals recommend
The Infinite Monkey Theorem Urban Winery
3200 Larimer StEnjoy some wine and hanging out with your friends and family on their beautiful patio.
If you have a passion for craft beers and heavy metal music this is a must visit while in Denver.
97 locals recommend
TRVE Brewing Co.
227 BroadwayIf you have a passion for craft beers and heavy metal music this is a must visit while in Denver.
Looking for stunning views and a great atmosphere don't miss this hot spot on your vacation.
43 locals recommend
54thirty
1475 California StLooking for stunning views and a great atmosphere don't miss this hot spot on your vacation.
One of the world's most beautiful and iconic music venues, they have plenty of activities to do as well including yoga, movies, church, hiking etc
1973 locals recommend
Red Rocks amphitheater
18300 West Alameda ParkwayOne of the world's most beautiful and iconic music venues, they have plenty of activities to do as well including yoga, movies, church, hiking etc
This amazing concert venue was built in the 1920's and revitalized in 1998 has held some of the best concerts I've personally ever seen, it is small and intimate and you can almost touch the bands
75 locals recommend
Gothic Theatre
3263 S BroadwayThis amazing concert venue was built in the 1920's and revitalized in 1998 has held some of the best concerts I've personally ever seen, it is small and intimate and you can almost touch the bands
Iconic music scene in Denver, everyone whos anyone has played here.
40 locals recommend
Paramount Theatre
1621 Glenarm PlIconic music scene in Denver, everyone whos anyone has played here.
Black Hawk
Gambling
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Gambling
Entertainment & Activities
Not only is the Pepsi Center the home of the Colorado Avalanche hockey team but also has great concerts to attend as well.
500 locals recommend
Ball Arena
1000 Chopper CirNot only is the Pepsi Center the home of the Colorado Avalanche hockey team but also has great concerts to attend as well.
Eat an amazing 5 star meal then hop on over to the bowling alley and games. We've taken the whole family here but also a good time for 21+ fun.
298 locals recommend
Punch Bowl Social Denver
65 BroadwayEat an amazing 5 star meal then hop on over to the bowling alley and games. We've taken the whole family here but also a good time for 21+ fun.
Good family fun, has a water park, arcade games and in my personal opinion the best roller coasters in the U.S.
535 locals recommend
Elitch Gardens
2000 Elitch CirGood family fun, has a water park, arcade games and in my personal opinion the best roller coasters in the U.S.
I would not consider this a zoo but this is a great place to take kids, let them walk through the "jungle" and have butterflies land on them. Beyond beautiful and great for taking pictures of the kiddos.
187 locals recommend
Butterfly Pavilion
6252 W 104th AveI would not consider this a zoo but this is a great place to take kids, let them walk through the "jungle" and have butterflies land on them. Beyond beautiful and great for taking pictures of the kiddos.
Movie theater a with dinner served to you as you watch your movie, but if you want to come early they also have a restaurant that often has open mic and comedy
140 locals recommend
Alamo Drafthouse Cinema Sloans Lake
4255 W Colfax AveMovie theater a with dinner served to you as you watch your movie, but if you want to come early they also have a restaurant that often has open mic and comedy
Best bowling alley in Colorado, very intimate with 12 lanes this alley has an ol' time feeling, everything is vintage and the staff is amazing. Go here hungry best bar/bowling food ever Juanita will always please.
11 locals recommend
Wheat Ridge Lanes
6595 W 38th AveBest bowling alley in Colorado, very intimate with 12 lanes this alley has an ol' time feeling, everything is vintage and the staff is amazing. Go here hungry best bar/bowling food ever Juanita will always please.
Coors Field
2001 Blake StHome of the Rockies baseball team
Northern Lights Cannabis Co.
2045 Sheridan Boulevard21+ Recreational dispensary
BluCore Shooting Center
7860 W Jewell AveShooting range
Roller City
6803 W Alameda AveRoller skating
Bring the whole family to relax in the hot springs pool or enjoy some time alone in the caves
141 locals recommend
Indian Hot Springs
302 Soda Creek RdBring the whole family to relax in the hot springs pool or enjoy some time alone in the caves
Echo Mountain
19285 CO-103Skiing for beginners
Breckenridge
Best skiing in colorado
Sports Authority Field at Mile High Station
1499 W 4th StHome of the Broncos, Football team
Concert venue as well as the home of the rapids, Soccer team and raptors, rugby team
50 locals recommend
Dick's Sporting Goods Park
6000 Victory WayConcert venue as well as the home of the rapids, Soccer team and raptors, rugby team
Food Scene
Great oyster bar and pizzeria, with great happy hour specials and amazing desserts. If you dine here be sure to take home a tiramisu, you'll thank me later!
116 locals recommend
Angelo’s Taverna
620 E 6th AveGreat oyster bar and pizzeria, with great happy hour specials and amazing desserts. If you dine here be sure to take home a tiramisu, you'll thank me later!
Great street style tacos and the world's best guacamole, in my opinion. Enjoy the friendly staff and beautiful porch seating area.
24 locals recommend
Uno Mas Taqueria
730 E 6th AveGreat street style tacos and the world's best guacamole, in my opinion. Enjoy the friendly staff and beautiful porch seating area.
Great place to take the whole family, we are now taking our daughter here which makes her the 3rd generation going here. Get a laugh out of all the Elvis statues everywhere but stay for the amazing American/Greek style diner food and quick staff.
11 locals recommend
Lookin Good Restaurant and Lounge
66 Sheridan BoulevardGreat place to take the whole family, we are now taking our daughter here which makes her the 3rd generation going here. Get a laugh out of all the Elvis statues everywhere but stay for the amazing American/Greek style diner food and quick staff.
Amazing scene and people, the highland is a hidden gem in a residential neighborhood. Their homemade tater tots and pork rinds are a must try.
82 locals recommend
Highland Tavern
3400 Navajo StAmazing scene and people, the highland is a hidden gem in a residential neighborhood. Their homemade tater tots and pork rinds are a must try.
Great breakfast place after a night on the town, amazing bloody marys and mimosas.
110 locals recommend
Rupert's at the Edge
2045 Sheridan BoulevardGreat breakfast place after a night on the town, amazing bloody marys and mimosas.
Great mexican food, cheap and quick with a fun atmosphere
6 locals recommend
El Tapatio Mexican Restaurant
5390 Wadsworth BypassGreat mexican food, cheap and quick with a fun atmosphere
ELWAY'S DOWNTOWN
1881 Curtis StreetAmazing brunch and amazing steaks for dinner.
you can never order anything wrong here, it is all amazing food and fun place to watch your food be made at the sushi bar
24 locals recommend
Shiso Sushi & Oyster Bar
2255 Sheridan Boulevardyou can never order anything wrong here, it is all amazing food and fun place to watch your food be made at the sushi bar
Parks & Nature
All year round beautiful gardens to see. During winter witness the amazing christmas lights they have.
1100 locals recommend
Denver Botanic Gardens
1007 York StAll year round beautiful gardens to see. During winter witness the amazing christmas lights they have.
Great for all ages and close to the home. Fun hiking trails and beautiful nature to see
29 locals recommend
Deer Creek Canyon Park
13388 Grizzly DriveGreat for all ages and close to the home. Fun hiking trails and beautiful nature to see
Some of the most beautiful trails to hike just 45 minutes away for the home, we've been here for weddings and to take pictures of our newborn daughter, it is so versatile.
177 locals recommend
Golden Gate Canyon State Park
92 Crawford Gulch RdSome of the most beautiful trails to hike just 45 minutes away for the home, we've been here for weddings and to take pictures of our newborn daughter, it is so versatile.
Good paved walking path with playground, basketball court, large fields for any sport and small pond.
8 locals recommend
O'Kane Park
7101 W 1st AveGood paved walking path with playground, basketball court, large fields for any sport and small pond.
Part of Lakewoods cultural center take a walk around this park, there is a stream and very large lake also there is a crane preservation island to watch all the birds fly around
20 locals recommend
Belmar Park
Part of Lakewoods cultural center take a walk around this park, there is a stream and very large lake also there is a crane preservation island to watch all the birds fly around
Morse Park
Beautiful park with playground as well as a public swimming pool.
Beyond amazing views and beautiful wildlife, great place to cool off during the summer but you can't drive to the top in winter due to 12+ feet of snow.
259 locals recommend
Mount Evans
Beyond amazing views and beautiful wildlife, great place to cool off during the summer but you can't drive to the top in winter due to 12+ feet of snow.
I can't think of a more beautiful place on earth, the rock formations and beauty of the red dirt with green shrubs makes you appreciate life.
1169 locals recommend
Garden of the Gods Club and Resort
3320 Mesa RdI can't think of a more beautiful place on earth, the rock formations and beauty of the red dirt with green shrubs makes you appreciate life.
Travel to the center of the Earth by touring the Cave of the Winds, bring a jacket it gets cold the further you go.
464 locals recommend
Cave of the Winds Mountain Park
100 Cave of the Winds RdTravel to the center of the Earth by touring the Cave of the Winds, bring a jacket it gets cold the further you go.
drive, hike, walk, ride a train but you must get to the top of this beautiful mountain, while you're up there get a doughnut you'll never have another quite like it
681 locals recommend
Pikes Peak Summit House
drive, hike, walk, ride a train but you must get to the top of this beautiful mountain, while you're up there get a doughnut you'll never have another quite like it
Sightseeing
United States Mint Gift shop
320 W Colfax AveSee where your money is made!!!!
See some building that would have been demolished if it hadn't been for the people of Lakewood bringing them here to be restored to their original beauty.
10 locals recommend
Lakewood Cultural Center
470 S Allison PkwySee some building that would have been demolished if it hadn't been for the people of Lakewood bringing them here to be restored to their original beauty.
Stand at exactly 5,280 feet (one mile) from sea level on the steps of our Capitol.
227 locals recommend
Colorado State Capitol
200 E Colfax AveStand at exactly 5,280 feet (one mile) from sea level on the steps of our Capitol.
Be able to see to the end of the earth by making this short drive, especially fun to drive at night where you can see all of Colorado lit up, strangely beautiful.
9 locals recommend
Lookout Mountain Road
Lookout Mountain RoadBe able to see to the end of the earth by making this short drive, especially fun to drive at night where you can see all of Colorado lit up, strangely beautiful.
Beautiful town with great shopping and restaurants. If you make the drive be sure to visit the Baldpate Inn famous for having the largest collection of keys.
586 locals recommend
Estes Park
Beautiful town with great shopping and restaurants. If you make the drive be sure to visit the Baldpate Inn famous for having the largest collection of keys.
Arts & Culture
Great and fun tour for all the music lovers but also fun for those who just want to witness the epic views from Red Rocks
9 locals recommend
Colorado Music Hall of Fame
17900 Trading Post RdGreat and fun tour for all the music lovers but also fun for those who just want to witness the epic views from Red Rocks
A beautiful and educational way to spend a day, get lost here and take your time enjoying the exhibits. They also have nights where they open the planetarium.
1094 locals recommend
Denver Museum of Nature & Science
2001 Colorado BlvdA beautiful and educational way to spend a day, get lost here and take your time enjoying the exhibits. They also have nights where they open the planetarium.
Beautiful to crazy artwork, everyone will be able to find something to enjoy and pond life with here.
1293 locals recommend
Denver Art Museum
100 W 14th Ave PkwyBeautiful to crazy artwork, everyone will be able to find something to enjoy and pond life with here.
Shopping
Iconic scene of Boulder, great shopping as well as entertainment from people just trying to make it.
591 locals recommend
Pearl Street Mall
1303 Pearl StreetIconic scene of Boulder, great shopping as well as entertainment from people just trying to make it.
Walk the streets of Denver and immerse yourself in good food, shopping and people watching. Great place to just walk around even without spending a penny.
871 locals recommend
16th Street Mall
16th Street MallWalk the streets of Denver and immerse yourself in good food, shopping and people watching. Great place to just walk around even without spending a penny.
One mile around this massive mall but great for rainy days or down time.
83 locals recommend
Colorado Mills Mall
14500 West Colfax AvenueOne mile around this massive mall but great for rainy days or down time.
My personal favorite outdoor shopping mall, they have it all, high end boutiques to your average Target. Make a day of shopping and eating plus stop and see a movie as well or bowl a frame at the bowling alley.
164 locals recommend
Belmar
My personal favorite outdoor shopping mall, they have it all, high end boutiques to your average Target. Make a day of shopping and eating plus stop and see a movie as well or bowl a frame at the bowling alley.
A bit of a drive but worth it, large indoor mall and beautiful outdoor mall across the street, bring your quarters though cause you will have to pay for parking.
822 locals recommend
Cherry Creek Shopping Center
3000 E 1st AveA bit of a drive but worth it, large indoor mall and beautiful outdoor mall across the street, bring your quarters though cause you will have to pay for parking.
Shoe Carnival
7111 W Alameda AveShoes, what else can i say
DSW Designer Shoe Warehouse
7000 W Alameda AveBest place to buy shoes for any occasion
Walmart Supercenter
440 Wadsworth Blvdeveryone needs a walmart from time to time