Here’s how to stay on a local’s good side the next time you’re in the Mile High City.
In recent years, Denver has gone from being a quiet town at the edge of the Rockies to a mini-metropolis with a booming population, growing job market, and tons of attractions. There’s art walks down Santa Fe Drive, live music at Colfax’s multiple venues, festivals at the SIE Film Center, nearly every sport imaginable, plus proximity to some of the most beautiful natural landscapes you’ll ever see. It’s no wonder that in 2017, they welcomed over 17 million tourists. But while these numbers mean that its great business, the locals aren’t always fond of tourists. If you’re hoping to visit soon, here’s how to enjoy your time at the Mile-High City while being respectful to the residents.