Experience a live music show at Red Rocks Amphitheatre. The venue is breathtaking, and the acoustics are top-notch. Unsurprisingly, audiences and performers have fallen in love with this natural entertainment space. The list of iconic artists graced the stage at Red Rocks is awe-inspiring, including legends like The Beatles, Jimi Hendrix, Eric Clapton, and Aerosmith. One of the most unique features of this arena is that it's geologically formed, with two massive monoliths - Ship Rock and Creation Rock - that add to the stunning scenery. These sandstone structures are a testament to the area's rich plant and animal life history, dating back millions of years. Red Rocks is the place to be if you want an unforgettable music experience.
Boot scoot and boogie at the Grizzly Rose, where you can dance on the 2,500-square-foot dance floor to your favorite country music songs by Garth Brooks, Brooks & Dunn, Willie Nelson, Waylon Jennings, and many others. The Grizzly Rose was voted "Country Club of the Year," so if you're a fan of the Wild West, stop by for a cold drink or a hot spin on the dance floor. The Grizzly Rose is known worldwide for hosting some of the best country music in Denver and nationwide. With live country music six nights a week, it is the only place in Denver where you can get your country fix almost every night. You can also enjoy their shop that has Grizzly Rose merchandise in their General Store. If you're in the mood for some friendly competition, you can challenge your friends to a game of pool on one of their five tables or test your riding skills on one of their dueling mechanical bulls. They also have a punching bag game and other fun games to keep you entertained while you wait for your favorite artist to take the stage.
Train enthusiasts should stop at the Colorado Railroad Museum, where they can experience riding on a train and enjoying the sights, sounds, and smells of railroading from a toddler's perspective. Remember to wave at the engineer and snap pictures to capture the memories. The Museum offers multi-generational fun for grandparents, parents, and kids alike, with many exciting activities. One of the highlights is touring the outdoor railyard, where you can explore dozens of historic locomotives, passenger cars, and freight cars from the 1880s to the 1980s. You can also step aboard several artifacts, including a Railway Post Office, an 1880s Caboose, and a Kitchen Car that once served meals to hard-working railroad crews stationed in remote locations.