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Lakeside Amusement Park is a family-owned [1] amusement park in Lakeside, Colorado, adjacent to Denver. Opened in 1908, it is the oldest amusement park in Colorado still operating in its original location, [ Note 1 ] and is the lone remaining American amusement park to have had the name White City .
Elitch Gardens Theme Park (13 P) F. ... Pages in category "Tourist attractions in Denver" The following 40 pages are in this category, out of 40 total.
The City and County of Denver has a formal historic designation program that establishes Denver landmarks. These are designated by ordinances of Denver's city council. [ 1 ] The first three sites so designated, on January 10, 1968, are the Emmanuel/Sherith Chapel , Constitution Hall (site) (destroyed by fire in 1977), and the Governor's Mansion .
3. Cherry Creek State Park Located at 4201 S. Parker Rd. in Arapahoe County. The 4,227-acre Cherry Creek State Park is located just south of the Denver city limits and is managed by Colorado Parks ...
Location of the City and County of Denver in Colorado. There are more than 300 properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the City and County of Denver, the capital of the U.S. State of Colorado. This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted February 14, 2025. [1]
Beginning in about 1909-10, the idea of a mountain park in the foothills west of Denver was promoted by John Brisben Walker and Denver's Mayor Robert W. Speer.Walker approached the Denver Real Estate Exchange, the Denver Chamber of Commerce, and the Denver Motor Club, and each of these appointed a committee to evaluate the idea.
Satellite view from April 2004 (top of image faces north). New Half Pipe coaster under construction. (Lower left corner). As space was getting scarce at the original location of Elitch Gardens at 38th Avenue and Tennyson Street, the Gurtler family and their financial partners purchased a 67.7-acre (274,000 m 2) plot of land in the Platte River valley near downtown Denver for the price of $6.1 ...
The Ruby Hill Terrain Park, a part of Ruby Hill Park used for winter sports such as sledding, skiing and snowboarding. Ruby Hill Bike Park, a 7.5 acre mountain bike park that includes a slopestyle course, dirt jumps, pump tracks, and a skills course. [7] Levitt Pavilion Denver, an outdoor concert venue with seating for 7,500, opened in mid-2017 ...