by Lisa Alonge | Apr 13, 2020 | 2-3 Miles, Neighborhoods, Northeast Neighborhoods
Viewing Beautiful Mountains on this Urban Hike through Montbello Walking in Montbello, you can quickly see why it’s named as such. From the neighborhood’s highest point, the view to west of the “Beautiful Mountain” is true. Here in the far...
by Lisa Alonge | Apr 13, 2020 | 2-3 Miles, East Neighborhoods, History, Neighborhoods
Walking through Lowry: Part Aeronautical History, Part Urban Redesign. Walking through Lowry is part aeronautical history and part urban redesign. This neighborhood, bordered roughly by 11th Ave, Quebec, 1st, and Yosemite, with a jut to the west of Quebec, once housed...
by Lisa Alonge | Apr 13, 2020 | 2-3 Miles, Neighborhoods, Southwest Neighborhoods
Walking Overland and Across the River in Denver When two, giant, six-lane roads dissect your neighborhood, sometimes it’s hard to find your identity. But with Overland neighborhood, this community has managed to find a way to stay connected in west Denver....
by Lisa Alonge | Apr 10, 2020 | 2-3 Miles, East Neighborhoods, Neighborhoods
Goldsmith Gulch ~ A Trail Oasis South of Downtown Denver Goldsmith, the neighborhood halfway between Denver Tech Center and Downtown, originally shared its boundaries with South Denver before it annexed to Denver. Folks from this area, at the time, didn’t want...
by Lisa Alonge | Apr 2, 2020 | 2-3 Miles, Family, Neighborhoods, Southwest Neighborhoods
Sitting in the shadow of Washington Park to its south are two cute neighborhoods with a shared history: the now-defunct Town of South Denver. They also make up a perfect canvas for a 3.5-mile walk through Platt Park and Rosedale. The Case of the Missing...
by Lisa Alonge | Mar 31, 2020 | 2-3 Miles, Neighborhoods
The Secret Speer Neighborhood Shares Up Great History on this Urban Hike Shhh! Here’s the funny thing about Speer Neighborhood. It’s the neighborhood with the most millennials in Denver (42% of the neighborhood’s population is between 25-34!), yet...
