by Lisa Alonge | Nov 5, 2020 | 2-3 Miles, Denver Parks, Family, Fun, Hikes, History, Urban
Family Coming to Denver? 7 Free Things to Do Do you have family coming for Thanksgiving, and you’re a little concerned about what to do with them in this time of COVID? We’ve got 7 free things to do with them. In addition, since many people who come to...
by Lisa Alonge | Oct 8, 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 Lisa Alonge | Oct 8, 2020 | 2-3 Miles, 4-5 Miles, 6+ Miles, Family, High Line Canal Segments, High Line Canal Trail, History, Nature, Urban
High Line Canal Trail Trailheads and Segments With 71 miles of trail snaking from Waterton Canyon to Green Valley Ranch, jumping on the High Line Canal Trail is easy. But finding the trailheads can sometimes be a bit difficult. Passing through 11 jurisdictions as a...
by Lisa Alonge | Oct 1, 2020 | 2-3 Miles, History, Neighborhoods, Urban
Download an interactive map of this route here. The Quality Hill Historic District in Denver’s Capitol Hill neighborhood has giant mansions, historic apartment buildings, mansions-turned-apartments, and single-family homes. You’ll find beauty on every...
by Lisa Alonge | Sep 1, 2020 | 2-3 Miles, 4-5 Miles, 6+ Miles, Family, Hikes, History, Urban
Hike Fall Color in Denver Fall is quickly approaching in the mountains, and it will soon be here in Denver. You can see it by the subtle yellowing of the cottonwoods and ash trees in Denver and the vibrant golden changes in the Aspen in the mountains. Fall in Denver...
by Lisa Alonge | 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. First, I want to start by saying that this article is about Denver. Not Boulder. Not Colorado Springs. Not...
