by Lisa Alonge | Apr 20, 2020 | 2-3 Miles, East Neighborhoods, Neighborhoods
Where Is Indian Creek? Perhaps the only people in Denver who know where Indian Creek is might be the folks who live there or service there. Everyone else probably scratches their head and asks, “”Where?” Tucked into a little corner of Denver between...
by Lisa Alonge | Apr 20, 2020 | 4-5 Miles, East Neighborhoods, History, Neighborhoods
Come South and Walk With three neighborhoods right next to each other making a u-shape, you can combine Hampden, Hampden South and Kennedy into one big, 6-mile walk. With not much history to explore, but some great trails and parks within, this urban hike finds some...
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 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 | 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...
by Lisa Alonge | Mar 20, 2020 | 2-3 Miles, East Neighborhoods, Neighborhoods, Urban
Castles, Moats and Charm Catch Your Spirit on This Urban Hike Through Montclair Sitting quietly and unassumingly just east of central Denver is a wonderfully walkable neighborhood with castles, moats, and memories. Montclair, sitting below Colfax between Holly and...