Best places: Visitor centers in Applewood, United States

👍👍 Absolutely the most beautiful scenery! Plenty of activities that include mountain biking, rock climbing, horseback riding, and plenty of picnic tables. Plenty of stuff for everybody to do whether you just want to sit and enjoy the view or do an activity.

Open lakes, wetlands, prairie grasslands & woodlands home to more than 330 species.

Dinosaur fossils & tracks on display along two mountain trails, plus guided tours & exhibit hall.

👍👍 Very sweet ladies working the counter who were extremely friendly, helpful, and informative. They gave great advice and recommendations for places to go and sights to see in Golden. They'll also give you some golden tickets that are good for discounts at various retailers in the area. Besides the...

Architect I.M. Pei's pink-sandstone weather center & museum houses high-tech earth-science exhibits.

👍👍 Loved the small but decent exhibit, particularly the taxidermied wildlife. The gift shop was pretty decent too, and I want to come back by and maybe buy a shirt. Cute cards, magnets, and some snacks and beverages, among other things.

👍👍 Great place for a close to the city (Denver) but with a mountain feel and atmosphere to it. The kids loved it, the dog lived it. I enjoyed it. Lots of things to do from renting paddle boats or canoes to playing beach volleyball or even relaxing in some shade way hing the young ones swim at the be...