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Denver Student Travel

The Mile High City has so much more to offer than just outdoor sports. Explore all that Denver has to offer on this 4 day action packed itinerary.

Day 1	Denver Museum of Nature & Science Located in City Park and only minutes from downtown Denver, visit the Denver Museum of Nature & Science. The Museum is the fifth largest of its kind and houses an IMAX theater and the Gates Planetarium. Denver Zoo The Denver Zoo is home to more than 4,000 animals and is open year-round. Colorado Rockies Game Watch a Colorado Rockies game at Coors Field.
Day 2	Denver Performing Arts Complex (DPAC) Take a behind-the-scenes tour of DPAC, the second largest performing arts complex in the country, featuring 10 performance venues seating more than 10,000 people for opera, symphony, ballet, Tony Award-winning theatre and touring Broadway shows. Denver Pavilions Walk to the Denver Pavilions, downtown Denver's outdoor entertainment and shopping destination located on the 16th Street Mall. Hard Rock Cafe and Lucky Strike have plenty of space for your group to have lunch. Civic Center Park Just a few block away is Civic Center Park. In the middle, this park is surrounded by many of Denver's great attractions including the Denver Art Museum, State Capitol, the US Mint, Colorado History Museum and the Denver Public Library. Each of these attractions have something unique to offer your group. Country Dinner Playhouse Visit Colorado's only year-round professional dinner theater in South Denver, Country Dinner Playhouse. This theater in the round offers live Broadway musicals and a generous buffet. Before or after the show, your group can experience a backstage tour or even meet an all-star cast member!
Day 3	Dinosaur Ridge Journey to Dinosaur Ridge, a scenic mountain ridge where the world's first large dinosaur bones were discovered. Many different group opportunities are available. The Fort Through the Tesoro Foundation, daytime educational tours of The Fort are offered for groups of 20 or more. The Fort is a replica of Bent's Fort, an 1830's famous Santa Fe Trail fur trading for near La Junta, Co. Enjoy lunch featuring old west cuisine like Washtunkula Stew (historical buffalo stew with fire roasted corn and sunflower seeds) or buffalo burgers. Red Rocks Amphitheater Red Rocks is a world renowned, one-of-a-kind natural wonder located n the foothills. Guided tours include a special "Backstage Pass" where your group can sing or play an instrument on stage, as well as a tour of the Visitor Center. Buffalo Bill Grave & Museum This Museum's exhibits include memorabilia from Buffalo Bill's life and Wild West shows, Indian artifacts, antique firearms and other Old West artifacts. Groups can take part in "Buffalo Burgers & Buffalo Chips" - This package includes a buffalo burger dinner, buffalo chip throwing contest, a hike up to Buffalo Bill's Grave and then a tour through the Museum.
Day 4	Six Flags Elitch Gardens A perfect last day event is visiting Six Flags Elitch Gardens, one of the nation's only downtown amusement parks. Groups can enjoy two parks in one including the Island Kingdom Water Park for one admission price.