Red Rocks and Denver
Sightseeing
Red Rocks Amphitheater is an open-air amphitheater built into a rock structure in the western United States, near Morrison, Colorado, ten miles west of Denver.
17 locals recommend
Red Rocks
Red Rocks Amphitheater is an open-air amphitheater built into a rock structure in the western United States, near Morrison, Colorado, ten miles west of Denver.
City/town information
Lakewood combines the best of all worlds: affordable housing, great schools, and peaceful and friendly neighborhoods with virtually instant access to plenty of trails and open space. Plus you get equal access to fun Colorado experiences and the great outdoors!
14 locals recommend
Lakewood
Lakewood combines the best of all worlds: affordable housing, great schools, and peaceful and friendly neighborhoods with virtually instant access to plenty of trails and open space. Plus you get equal access to fun Colorado experiences and the great outdoors!
Unique place to dine
The place is called The Fort Restaurant. Wild game, steak & other exotic regional American specialties in a frontier-themed replica fort.
19192 CO-8
19192 Colorado 8The place is called The Fort Restaurant. Wild game, steak & other exotic regional American specialties in a frontier-themed replica fort.
Quick-serve smokehouse with only outdoor seats that slow cooks meats & pairs 'em with classic sides. Really f'ing good.
8 locals recommend
Piggin' Out Bar-B-Que
9987 Morrison RdQuick-serve smokehouse with only outdoor seats that slow cooks meats & pairs 'em with classic sides. Really f'ing good.
Food scene
Lively venue with a range of vendors serving local & global eats such as burgers, bao buns & pizza.
146 locals recommend
Denver Milk Market
1800 Wazee StLively venue with a range of vendors serving local & global eats such as burgers, bao buns & pizza.
Visit Hangar 101 Billiards for daily happy hour, billiards, bowling, games, delicious food, wood fired pizza & our real life size airplanes.
10 locals recommend
HANGAR 101 Bar & Grill
7575 W Jewell AveVisit Hangar 101 Billiards for daily happy hour, billiards, bowling, games, delicious food, wood fired pizza & our real life size airplanes.
Different
This shooting range offers tuition for newcomers as well as an armory for bullets & other goods.
BluCore Shooting Center
7860 W Jewell AveThis shooting range offers tuition for newcomers as well as an armory for bullets & other goods.
For some of the freshest and most delicious produce in the local area, head to the Denver Federal Center Farmers Market.
The market takes place underneath open air pavilions and there are cozy picnic areas where you can sit and enjoy the local dishes sold here.
Just some of these include favorites such as freshly made crepes, or you can buy products to take home such as jams and jellies, fruit and vegetables, and other delights that are all sourced in and around the Lakewood area.
Denver Federal Center
For some of the freshest and most delicious produce in the local area, head to the Denver Federal Center Farmers Market.
The market takes place underneath open air pavilions and there are cozy picnic areas where you can sit and enjoy the local dishes sold here.
Just some of these include favorites such as freshly made crepes, or you can buy products to take home such as jams and jellies, fruit and vegetables, and other delights that are all sourced in and around the Lakewood area.
Neighborhoods
Bear Creek Lake Park is the place to come if you are looking for a huge range of activities in one place.
The park is known for its 15 miles of trails that will take you all over the local area and provide you with some stunning views as well as a workout.
74 locals recommend
Bear Creek Lake Park
Bear Creek Lake Park is the place to come if you are looking for a huge range of activities in one place.
The park is known for its 15 miles of trails that will take you all over the local area and provide you with some stunning views as well as a workout.
The Belmar Downtown District of Lakewood is definitely the place to come for anyone looking to enjoy a night out in the city.
The area is relatively newly developed, and was finished in 2004, and now has over 80 businesses located in the area.
These include restaurants, cafes, and live music venues, and locals will tell you that this is where all the action is if you want to experience the best of Lakewood at night.
164 locals recommend
Belmar
The Belmar Downtown District of Lakewood is definitely the place to come for anyone looking to enjoy a night out in the city.
The area is relatively newly developed, and was finished in 2004, and now has over 80 businesses located in the area.
These include restaurants, cafes, and live music venues, and locals will tell you that this is where all the action is if you want to experience the best of Lakewood at night.
40 West Arts District is known as the creative area of Lakewood, and to that end you will find over 120 businesses in this part of the city that are all dedicated to the arts in some way.
These include galleries and performing arts venues, as well as a wealth of public street art including murals and sculptures.
The area also has a number of bars and restaurants so that you can grab a bite to eat as you tour the district.
West Drive
West Drive40 West Arts District is known as the creative area of Lakewood, and to that end you will find over 120 businesses in this part of the city that are all dedicated to the arts in some way.
These include galleries and performing arts venues, as well as a wealth of public street art including murals and sculptures.
The area also has a number of bars and restaurants so that you can grab a bite to eat as you tour the district.
Outdoor
Colorado is known for its gorgeous scenery, so if you want to experience this firsthand then you need to head out to William Frederick Hayden Park which is located on the majestic Green Mountains.
Hayden Park as it is often known as actually the second largest park in the Lakewood area, and to that end it sprawls over 2,400 acres, so you can enjoy some greenery and fresh air as you explore the many trails here.
You can hike or bike along the trails that cross all over the park, and some will take you up to an elevation of 6,800 feet if you fancy a challenge as well as some stunning views over the city of Denver.
28 locals recommend
William Frederick Hayden Park
1000 S Rooney RdColorado is known for its gorgeous scenery, so if you want to experience this firsthand then you need to head out to William Frederick Hayden Park which is located on the majestic Green Mountains.
Hayden Park as it is often known as actually the second largest park in the Lakewood area, and to that end it sprawls over 2,400 acres, so you can enjoy some greenery and fresh air as you explore the many trails here.
You can hike or bike along the trails that cross all over the park, and some will take you up to an elevation of 6,800 feet if you fancy a challenge as well as some stunning views over the city of Denver.