Walking Denver by Mindy Sink

Walking Denver by Mindy Sink

Get to Know Denver's Most Vibrant and Historic Neighborhoods

People come to Denver for the nearby mountains and spectacular natural beauty, the outdoor lifestyle and mild climate with abundant sunshine. They also discover a city that's ideal for exploring on foot. Become an urban adventurer! Mindy Sink guides you through 32 unique walking tours in this comprehensive guide to the best sights and sites that Denver has to offer--with insider advice on where to dine, have a drink, and shop. Enjoy routes that showcase diverse neighborhoods and spectacular natural beauty, all in one of America's most walkable cities. Discover Denver's history, backstories, culture, parks, architecture, and trivia. Explore Lookout Mountain Nature Center and Preserve, the lively Art District on Santa Fe, the Mile High Loop in City Park, and much more.

In this new edition, the author invited middle-grade student Sophie Seymour to contribute "Kid Tips" to select walks that are most suitable for families. Sophie highlights the elements of these walks that appeal to kids: playgrounds, wildlife, and activities.

Trek through the heart of the city, to the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, and across the eastern plains. Whether you're looking for a two-hour stroll or a full-day's entertainment, find a route that appeals to you, and walk Denver!

Mindy Sink has roots on Colorado's Front Range. She grew up in Boulder and moved to Denver right after high school. Growing up in the area herself, she has watched Denver grow into a full-fledged, world-class city. As a journalist, Mindy wrote about Denver and the greater Rocky Mountain region for The New York Times for more than 10 years, and her work has appeared in Sunset Magazine, The Christian Science Monitor, and other well-known publications. She is the author of Walking Denver and a co-author of Colorado Organic: Cooking Seasonally, Eating Locally.

Mindy explores Denver with her husband Mike and their daughter Sophie as much as possible. Whether riding bikes, visiting museums, hiking, or dining out, she is always thinking of the story she will tell about her experiences.

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ISBN 13	9780899978680
ISBN 10	0899978681
Title	Walking Denver
Author	Mindy Sink
Series	Walking
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Wilderness Press
Year published	2018-05-10
Number of pages	192
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.