Even the tiniest towns often feature main streets, some of which are home to fantastic restaurants, unique shops, and plenty of charming vibes. While there’s plenty to be said for a sleepy small town street, nothing beats the excitement and allure of a bustling city. When you’re in the mood to explore a decidedly cool locale, make your way to this gem in Denver, Colorado.
Situated in the heart of Denver’s River North Arts District, Larimer Street is home to some of the city’s hippest and most wonderful attractions. Prepare for an adventure.
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This two-block stretch truly offers a little something for everyone, from incredible eats to fantastic brews to lodging and shopping galore. What’s not to adore?
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Start off your visit with a healthy dose of retail therapy. Popular shops in this district include Victoriana Antique & Fine Jewelry and Element, which offers home goods.
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Dog lovers will enjoy perusing the selection at Dog Savvy Boutique, while Hailee Grace offers a variety of gorgeous women’s clothing options in a cool, stylish setting.
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All that shopping might make you hungry, so check out Russell’s Smokehouse for a rustic vibe or Tamayo for modern Mexican fare - or one of the countless other eateries.
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Grab a few drinks at Our Mutual Friend Brewing or stroll through the lively crowds at Denver Central Market. It’s nearly impossible not to have a blast on Larimer Street.
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If you just can’t get enough of this neighborhood, book a room at the delightful Ramble Hotel and stay a while. After all, there’s enough excitement here to last a lifetime.
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Whether you’re a Denver native or a newcomer searching for a hip spot to explore, one visit to Larimer Street is sure to delight. It doesn’t get much cooler than this.
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For more information about this fantastic shopping and dining district in the heart of Colorado’s capital, click here. Have you explored this street in years past? Share your experiences in the comments below!
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