by Lisa Alonge | Mar 11, 2020 | 2-3 Miles, 4-5 Miles, 6+ Miles, Family, History, Nature, Urban
Fifteen Denver Hikes to Get You Outside This Summer Can’t find a camp, don’t have time to go to the mountains, and need something to do in our New Abnormal? Feeling a little stir-crazy (yet healthy) in your house and just want to move? We’ve got...
by Lisa Alonge | Feb 28, 2020 | 2-3 Miles, Family, History, Neighborhoods, Northeast Neighborhoods
Urban Hiking New Urbanism in Denver’s Stapleton (now Central Park) Neighborhood Stapleton. It’s a word filled with emotion and history for those that live in the neighborhood and for native residents from Denver. The largest neighborhood in Denver, this...
by Lisa Alonge | Feb 27, 2020 | 2-3 Miles, Neighborhoods, Southwest Neighborhoods, Urban
Walking through Denver’s Artsy Food Basket in Sun Valley and Valverde Sun Valley and Valverde sit next to each other on the west side of Denver along the Platte. There’s a lot going on in these two neighborhoods. From large commercial cold-pack freezers to...
by Lisa Alonge | Feb 27, 2020 | 2-3 Miles, East Neighborhoods, Neighborhoods, Urban
Four Miles from Downtown, Pioneer Yourself through Washington Virginia Vale Washington Virginia Vale: it’s a long name for a neighborhood. Although the area contains Denver’s oldest home at 715 South Forest Street, the current configuration of this...
by Lisa Alonge | Feb 27, 2020 | 2-3 Miles, Family, History, Neighborhoods
Animals and Artwork Themes Amble You through La Alma/Lincoln Park Animals and Art might be the themes of La Alma/Lincoln Park neighborhood. With MaxFund, a no-kill pet shelter, on its eastern boundary and the Buckhorn Exchange on its western, both places show the...
by Lisa Alonge | Feb 26, 2020 | 4-5 Miles, History, Neighborhoods, Northwest Neighborhoods, Urban
Twirl among Carousels on this West Highland Urban Hike The story of West Highland neighborhood is very similar to that of Highland neighborhood (notice no “s”, according to the official list of Denver neighborhoods.) Like its eastern neighbor, West...
