by Lisa Alonge | Mar 31, 2020 | 2-3 Miles, 4-5 Miles, Neighborhoods, Northwest Neighborhoods, Urban
High Brow-ing through Regis Neighborhood’s Urban Hike Sitting on the hill just north of I70 is Regis, a neighborhood that broke itself off from its southern celery farmers in Berkeley. Bounded by 52nd St to the north, Federal to the east, Harlan to the west and...
by Lisa Alonge | Mar 30, 2020 | 2-3 Miles, Neighborhoods
Custom Homes and Giant Reservoirs Treat You on this Urban Hike through Southmoor Sitting between Cherry Hills and I25 can’t be easy. At one time, Southmoor neighborhood was part of the Hampden South neighborhood. They split off, becoming Southmoor. Shaped like...
by Lisa Alonge | Mar 30, 2020 | 2-3 Miles, Neighborhoods, Northwest Neighborhoods
Sunny on This Side, Sunnyside One of Denver’s oldest neighborhoods that grew up around sugar beets, the railroad and the smelting industry, it grew out of its “Little Italy” history into a tight-knit community adjusting to a new identity. Taking an...
by Lisa Alonge | Mar 29, 2020 | 2-3 Miles, Neighborhoods, Northwest Neighborhoods
Liberating Change on this Urban Hike through Berkeley Cesar Chavez sets the tone for this urban hike in Berkeley. Despite the scrapping of old homes, the transition from old to new, and the attempt to keep Berkeley from morphing into the something it’s...
by Lisa Alonge | Mar 25, 2020 | 2-3 Miles, Neighborhoods, Southwest Neighborhoods
Grab a Tall, Fresh Glass of Denver Water on this Urban Hike through Marston If you ever wondered where your Denver glass of tap water comes from, you need to walk in the Marston neighborhood. Way out on the west side, down south, close to Chatfield but not that close,...
by Lisa Alonge | Mar 23, 2020 | 2-3 Miles, East Neighborhoods, Neighborhoods, Urban
Mid-Century Architecture Wows Virginia Village on this Denver Urban Hike If you like mid-century architecture, Virginia Village is your type of place. But who is Virginia, and why does she have a village? The story starts back when Levi Booth established Booth Ranch...
