Welcome to Denver!Denver is known as the "mile high city" because it is a mile above sea level. Founded upon its mineral wealth and once seen as the domain of cowboys and oilmen, today the city is a cosmopolitan mix of natural beauty and modern entertainment and very much viewed as one of the main gateways to the West. As the capital of Colorado it is the economic and cultural center of a wide area extending over the Great Plains and into the Rocky Mountains. Our tour will take you to some of the best spots in downtown Denver, where the city’s past and present come together in utterly unique ways. You will discover marvelous buildings, squares, parks, museums and hidden gems. Not to mention beautiful places to relax and try out some amazing cuisine for fabulous local food. We will start our tour at Denver’s Union StationLicenses:Photo Sunrise Over Denver, Colorado by Jeff Turner is licensed under CC BY 2.0#denvertrip _______Podcast based on audio guide Welcome to Denver, Colorado! Author: Travel Communications In the podcast format you may enjoy stories remotely; if you go out and experience the audio tour on location it is adviced to use the izi.TRAVEL application that really guides you and plays stories automaticly based on your position