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16th Street Mall vs Elitch Gardens Theme Park
Both are highly recommended by expert reviewers. Overall, Elitch Gardens Theme Park scores significantly higher than 16th Street Mall. Elitch Gardens Theme Park scores 84 with recommendations from 6 publications such as Michelin Guide, Frommer's and Afar Magazine.
16th Street Mall
Lonely Planet
Fodor's
Michelin Guide
Afar Magazine
Travel + Leisure
16th St, Denver, CO 80202
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Lonely Planet
"A pedestrian-only strip of downtown, is lined with shops, restaurants and bars."
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Fodor's
"Outdoor cafés and tempting shops line this pedestrian-only 17-block thoroughfare, shaded by red-oak and locust trees."
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Pay attention when you're wandering across the street, as the walking area and bus lanes are the same color
Michelin Guide
1 Star
"The tree-lined Mall was created in 1982. The route is flanked by office towers, street-level cafes and shops, and 11 fountains."
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Afar Magazine
"Easy to miss, but hard to ignore."
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Travel + Leisure
"This mile-long thoroughfare is designed for pedestrians and closed to regular automobile traffic...visitors will find dozens of restaurants, bars, and shops."
Denver Travel Guide
February 25, 2021
Elitch Gardens Theme Park
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
Afar Magazine
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Michelin Guide
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2000 Elitch Circle, Denver, CO 80204
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Fodor's
"This elaborate and thrilling park was a Denver family tradition long before its 1995 relocation from northwest Denver to its current home on the outskirts of downtown."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"If you’re finding all the museums a bit too serious, loosen up at this amusement park – your kids will love you for it."
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Afar Magazine
"The park has evolved to house over 45 thrilling rides and entertaining attractions."
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"Tons of attractions await at Denver's downtown theme park, including various roller coasters, a waterpark, and kid-friendly rides."
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Michelin Guide
1 Star
"Established in 1890 in northwest Denver, Elitch Gardens moved in 1995 to this site. Thrill rides and a cartoon town are among its draws."
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