by urbanhikingden | Jun 29, 2020 | 2-3 Miles, 4-5 Miles, Nature, Urban
5 Shady Walks in Denver *note: You can now download an interactive version of this walk at https://www.gpsmycity.com/gps-tour-guides/denver-568.html Hi everyone. I want to first start out by saying that this article is about Denver. Not Boulder. Not Colorado Springs....
by EatWalkLearn | Jun 5, 2020 | 2-3 Miles, 4-5 Miles, 6+ Miles, Family, History, Neighborhoods, Urban
Connecting the High Line Canal Trail – Walking all 71 miles! The Whole Story *This post was originally written for the High Line Canal Conservancy. Note 2020: Updated with reflection. A Journey Begins Dateline: 2016. Walking 71 miles is no small feat. In order to...
by EatWalkLearn | May 14, 2020 | 2-3 Miles, Neighborhoods, Southwest Neighborhoods, Urban
A Little Bit of This, A Little Bit of That Walking the neighborhood of College View will challenge the categorization of your brain. Just when you think you can categorize College View as a neighborhood with homes from the 1970s, you’ll see an old ranch with a...
by EatWalkLearn | May 13, 2020 | 2-3 Miles, History, Neighborhoods, Northwest Neighborhoods, Urban
A Secret Gem in Clayton Honestly, I had no idea where Clayton was. Although I had driven past Clayton College at the corner of MLK and Colorado a gazillion times, I had no idea that tucked up north of MLK, east of Colorado, West of York, and south of 40th Ave was a...
by EatWalkLearn | May 13, 2020 | 2-3 Miles, Neighborhoods, Northwest Neighborhoods, Urban
Snuggle Up to Cole Snuggled into a little corner of Denver sits the community-minded neighborhood of Cole. With a mostly rectangular boundary stretching to the north from Martin Luther King Blvd. (32nd Ave.) to 40th Ave and east from Downing St to York St, Cole...
by EatWalkLearn | May 12, 2020 | 2-3 Miles, Neighborhoods, Northwest Neighborhoods, Urban
A Palette of Opportunity in Chaffee Park Denver’s military payroll grew from $3 million in 1939 to $152 million at the World War II’s end. No place is more evident of the impact of returning soldiers on Denver’s mid-century growth explosion than here...
