Why Colorado
IT’S EASY TO REACH!
Denver International Airport
- Short flights from all four corners.
- The 3rd largest domestic network, providing nonstop service to 175+ destinations, including 19 locations in 7 countries
- 1,500+ average daily flights
- The 6th busiest airport in the U.S. and 19th busiest in the world by passenger count
COLORADO FACTS
- Mountainous area is 6x Switzerland’s
- Denver’s city park system is the largest in America
- The “Mile High City” is exactly 5,280 ft. above sea level.
Golf balls travel 10% farther! - 3 million metro area population
- America’s 2nd highest-educated poulation
- 7 professional sports teams
DENVER FACTS
- The award-winning Denver Performing Arts Complex is the largest in the country under one roof
- Legendary Red Rocks Amphitheatre
- World-Class Botanical Gardens, Museums, Zoo, Elitch Gardens Theme Park, and Cherry Creek Shopping District
DENVER IS A THRIVING CITY
And it’s growing
- 584,000 sq. ft. world-class Colorado Convention Center
- Welcoming hospitality
- Celebrates diversity
- 10,000 hotel rooms within walking distance of the Colorado Convention Center
- 16th Street Mall
- 300+ Craft Breweries
- World-Renowned Culinary Scene
- Cosmopolitan Night Life
- ‘Can-Do’ Spirit throughout the city
- Rich ‘Old American West’ History
- Gateway to Rocky Mountains
EASY TO GET AROUND!
Visitor-friendly transportation
- The “A Train” from Union Station to the Airport
- Amtrak at Union Station
- Light Rail System
- Free 16th Street Mall Shuttles
- The most visitor-friendly downtown in the country
- Pedi cabs/E-Tuks
- B-cycles
UNLIMITED OUTDOOR RECREATION!
- Fly Fishing
- Mountain Biking
- Climbing
- Hiking
- Wildlife Watching
- Horse Back Riding
- White Water Rafting
- Zip Lining
- Skiing
- ATV
- Snowmobiling
- Snow Shoeing
COOL MOUNTAIN TOWNS!
- Telluride
- Beaver Creek
- Keystone
- Crested Butte
- South Park
- Fairplay
- Aspen
- Glenwood
- Colorado Springs
- Central City
- Vail
- Breckenridge
Call it “Breck” to sound like a local!
