Synopses & Reviews
- Our author, a longtime resident of Denver, hits all the highlights, from the U.S. Mint in Denver to Boulder's Pearl Street pedestrian mall. He's checked out all the city's best hotels and restaurants in person, and offers authoritative, candid reviews that will help you find the choices that suit your tastes and budget.
- You'll also get up-to-the-minute coverage of shopping and nightlife; in-depth coverage of nearby ski resorts; detailed walking tours; accurate city maps; advice on planning a successful family vacation; and side trips to Rocky Mountain National Park, Royal Gorge, Pueblo, and Colorado's Gold Circle Towns.
Synopsis
Hike, bike, or ride horseback through the Garden of the Gods in Colorado Springs. See chapter 8.
Detailed maps throughout
Exact prices, directions, opening hours,and other practical information
Candid reviews of hotels and restaurants,plus sights, shopping, and nightlife
Itineraries, walking tours, and trip-planning ideas
Insider tips from local expert authors
About the Author
A Denver-based writer, Eric Peterson has contributed to numerous Frommer's guides covering the American West and has authored Frommer's Montana & Wyoming, Frommer's Yellowstone & Grand Teton National Parks, and Ramble California (www.fulcrum-books.com). He also writes about travel and other topics for such publications as ColoradoBiz, United Hemispheres, Delta Sky, and the New York Daily News.
Table of Contents
List of Maps.
1 THE BEST OF DENVER, BOULDER & COLORADO SPRINGS.
2 DENVER, BOULDER & COLORADO SPRINGS IN DEPTH.
3 PLANNING YOUR TRIP TO DENVER, BOULDER & COLORADO SPRINGS.
4 SUGGESTED ITINERARIES IN DENVER, BOULDER & COLORADO SPRINGS.
5 SETTLING INTO DENVER.
6 WHAT TO SEE & DO IN DENVER.
7 BOULDER.
8 COLORADO SPRINGS.
9 FAST FACTS.
Index.