You shouldn’t expect to see cowboys roaming the streets of Denver. What you will see is one of the most active, educated, and healthy populations in the United States. We are known for having a lower average age as well as the lowest obesity rates in the country. These are just a few of the reasons that visitors may enjoy the most popular spectator sport in the world, People Watching. If that is your game, I recommend the following venues:
More information on PlanetEye: Denver’s 16th Street Pedestrian Mall, Cherry Creek Mall and Cherry Creek North, Wash Park, Market St. Entertainment District, Boulder’s Pearl Street Mall, <a href=”http://www.planeteye.com/Place/b5+668022.aspx” titl
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