Legendary Denver
By Dave Flomberg, Citysearch Contributor
From Buffalo Bill's grave to Beat poet hangouts, our editors recommend the most legendary spots in Denver.
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My Brother's Bar
2376 15th St, Denver, CO
Operating in various forms since 1873, this old haunt was a favorite of Beat poets Jack Kerouac and Neal Cassady. -
Pete's Satire Lounge
1920 E Colfax Ave, Denver, CO
Little has changed about this Colfax dive since Bob Dylan and the Smothers Brothers performed here decades ago. -
East High School
1545 Detroit St, Denver, CO
Open since 1875, this high school modeled after Independence Hall has famous alumni including Don Cheadle and Judy Collins. -
Buffalo Bill Grave and Museum
987-1/2 Lookout Mountain Rd, Golden, CO
Buffalo Bill and his Wild West Show live on today at this Lookout Mountain tourist attraction. -
Cheesman Park
1177 Race St, Denver, CO
Once a cemetery, thousands of corpses still lie beneath the surface of this lush park; rumors abound about ghosts and poltergeists. -
Buckhorn Exchange
1000 Osage St, Denver, CO
Denver's oldest restaurant boasts liquor license no. 1 and serves all the exotic game you can stomach. -
The Church
1160 Lincoln St, Denver, CO
This popular gothic cathedral-turned-nightclub was also the setting for Dee Snider's twisted 1998 horror flick, "Strangeland."
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Casa Bonita
6715 W Colfax Ave, Lakewood, CO
Known for its cliff divers and marauding apes, this Mexican restaurant has brought in tourists and local families for decades. -
Coors Field
2001 Blake St, Denver, CO
The Colorado Rockies' home ballpark boasts classic style, great views and a variety of amenities.
