April 6th, 2007
Denver has been home to Hootenannies for years, beginning with original Folklore Center, where music lovers would hang out, play music, swap songs, socialize, tell tales and while away the evenings in a haze of good music and good company. Now, the Denver Folk Center invites you to their hootenannies, a combination open stage, mass sing-a-long and groovin' good time, in the cozy Tuft Theater, the hootenanny is set up like ...
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April 6th, 2007

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 ...
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April 5th, 2007
When I moved to Denver a few years ago, I wasn't very big on Mexican cuisine. However, since my wife loves it, and after countless shots of various tequilas and mezcals, I've had a change of heart. Over the next few weeks, I'll take you to some of my favorite Denver-area restaurants where we'll sample the food and enjoy some tequila!
Some of my favorite places that ...
Posted in Bars & Clubs, Restaurants, Denver by denverblogger15 -
April 5th, 2007
Looking for a fantastic Italian restaurant in Denver? Look no further than Barolo Grill located at 3030 E 6th Ave. Excellent food and wine crib. Professional, friendly and knowledgeable staff. There's no pushing you on and off a table here. Reservations are recommended: 303.393.1040. Atmosphere is warm, Tuscan and romantic. Fireside dining available in winter. Prepared to be wowed. Menu suggestion - don't miss the duck - bravo!
Posted in Bars & Clubs, Restaurants, Top Ten's, Denver by denverblogger14 -
April 4th, 2007
There is a hidden treasure in Denver located a few blocks from the bustle of downtown and it’s called the Mercury café. The restaurant and neighborhood attraction has been at their California Street address since 1990 and proudly boasts a diverse menu of organic foods. Okay, I realize this may seem out of the ordinary. However, this city blog will be chalk full of steak houses and ...
Posted in Entertainment, Restaurants by Michael Jordan -
March 29th, 2007
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 ...
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March 29th, 2007

Academy Award winning actor and Grammy Award nominated singer and songwriter Jamie Foxx will be performing live at the Wells Fargo Theater on Wednesday April 4th.
This is a rescheduled date as the promoter for Foxx, Another Planet Entertainment, made the decision to play it safe back in January: "The trucks and buses are having a hard time making their way to ...
Posted in Entertainment, Things To Do by Michael Jordan -
March 29th, 2007
First Friday Art Walks on Denver's Santa Fe Drive are a MUST for art lovers and afficianados. From 6pm to 9pm on the first Friday of each month, visit the 5th through 10th Avenue blocks to view and purchase art from local artists and galleries. Catch the Light Rail to the Osage stop and then take a free shuttle to 9th and Santa Fe. Or, drive and park for free ...
Posted in Entertainment, Events, Shopping, Things To Do, Denver by denverblogger14 -
March 28th, 2007
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 ...
Posted in Attractions, Restaurants, Shopping, Denver by Michael Jordan -
March 28th, 2007
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, ...
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