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Posts From: June 2018

Only in Denver: Colfax Avenue

What do actor Don Cheadle, singer Judy Collins, astronaut Jack Swigert and Ruth Handler, the inventor of the Barbie doll, have in common? They all got their start on Colfax Avenue, famously nicknamed the “longest, wickedest street in America." The quote was dubiously attributed to Hugh Hefner in the…

By Visit Denver staff | Jun. 28, 2018

Only in Denver: The Mauro Special Bicycle

With its sunny weather and active population, Denver is crazy about cycling. But in the late 1800s, hopping on a bike was also something of a political statement. At History Colorado Center an antique bicycle is on display. "We use it to tell the story of women's suffrage," says Julie Peterson…

By Eric Peterson | Jun. 08, 2018