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That's the buy line and it's true. Duffeyrolls started in 1986 and quickly became a Denver favorite. If you haven't tried a duffeyroll, a soft, yummy, not-too-sweet, memorable, warm cinnamon roll, you haven't lived. These are the THE BEST cinnamon rolls EVER! Two locations in Denver: 4994 E Hampden and 1290 S Pearl. Wake up and put something good in your mouth.

Many people compare our State Capitol Building in Denver with the National Capitol in Washington, D.C., and that's a comparison we are proud of.   The Capitol building, home of the Colorado legislature, was designed by Elijah e. Myers, and was constructed in the 1890's, from Colorado white granite.  It is located in downtown Denver, on a hill slightly higher than the rest of the downtown area, ...

The Denver Zoo has been entertaining visitors since 1896, when  a small, orphaned black bear named Billy Bryan became the first resident of Denver Zoo. A gift to the mayor of Denver, Billy's adventurous and sometimes mischievous spirit helped mold the Zoo into what it is today 

April is a great time to visit the zoo --- animals are waking up and babies are being born.  This ...

The U.S. Mint in Denver is one of six operated in the United States.  Others are in Washington D.C., Philadelphia, PA, West Point, NY; Fort Knox, KY;  and San Francisco, CA.

The Denver Mint, in downtown Denver was closed after 911.  I stopped by the Mint with my god son in from Minnesota, and we were turned away by armed guards.  I was disappointed because Maxie didn't ...

Just about everyone who has hosted someone from out of town in Denver has heard the complaint that this weather (whatever it happens to be) is not the way they were told the weather in Denver would be.

Primarily that is because the only real way to describe Denver weather is chaotic and unpredictable. There are a couple of reasons for this but the first comes from the ...

It’s a luxury for a city to have a focal point such as Denver’s 16th Street Mall. The popular strip built in 1982 is home to hotels, office buildings (including Denver’s World Trade Center), residential units, restaurants, cafes, bars and more.

On any given day you can buy anything from a loaded potato to a “How’s Your Aspen” T-Shirt from one of the many vendors. Wary travelers can ...

Candy; it comes in many different shapes and forms.  It is a product enjoyed by all.  It makes us feel like kids again. 

Hammond's Candy factory is located at 5735 North Washington Street in Denver.  If you are coming from I-25 you'll want to exit at 58th Avenue.  On 58th you will want to head east (away from the mountains).  On your right hand side you will see a Burger King, ...

Start training and planning your summer hikes with these great links to Colorado's majestic 14,000+ mountains!

Cheers ~Maddy

http://www.14ers.com/http://www.14ers.com/ - A comprehensive list of all the state's 14ers with ratings, trail reviews, maps and pictures.

http://www.fourteenerworld.com/http://www.fourteenerworld.com/ - Stories of climbs and tips from those that have experience on the trails.

http://www.theronwelch.com/mountains/fourteeners/14ers.htm - One hiker's personal experience on more than half the 14ers in the state. Not thorough, but the trails that have ...

Skiers and snowboarders alike: take caution!

Due to the fact that Spring Break is around the corner/upon us, Breckenridge Ski Resort, among others, is cracking down on stolen and borrowed lift passes.

Essentially, don't "loan" your tickets to your friends, and don't "lift" them (like the pun?) if you find one laying around.

Fun fact: according to the resort, 40% of all pulled passes happen in March.

You've been warned.

If you still choose to ...

3 suggestions: The Celtic, Irish Snug, LoDo's

The Celtic: great atmosphere, but downtown parking is as much fun as cafeteria leftovers. It has a very "pub" feel to it. I have expect to step outside and see a castle on a picturesque mountainside. There's also a divine cherry and whipped cream dessert there. Is that traditional Irish faire? Who cares, it's really really good. PS to my fellow singles: on Tuesdays ...