Steuben’s is as much of an Uptown neighborhood staple as it gets. Known for its lobster rolls and coconut cookies, this Restaurant Row gem has both time-honored classics on the menu, and more than enough for those with more of an adventurous side.

The 16th Street Mall is a large part of what makes downtown so alluring. It runs straight through the heart of the city, rides on the shuttles are free and some of the best dining and people watching can be had along this impressive stretch.

You can’t go wrong with a business that’s been open for over 100 years. Brown Palace has changed with the times and become more than just a hotel. The historic venue now offers afternoon tea, champagne brunches, live performances and even allows dogs.

The home of the Colorado Rockies since 1995, Coors Field has a prominent place in Downtown Denver. Fans can view the mountains from stands and walk to a game from home.

Like most of Denver, City Park was a vast prairie. This 320-acre piece of land has been improving since it was founded in 1882, however, and is now the site of several gardens and lakes, and also the Denver Zoo and Denver Museum of Nature & Science.