Downtown Aquarium vs Clyfford Still Museum
Downtown Aquarium and Clyfford Still Museum are both rated very highly by travel writers. Overall, Clyfford Still Museum is the choice of most professionals compared to Downtown Aquarium. Clyfford Still Museum comes in at 90 with positive reviews from 7 publications like Afar Magazine, Fodor's and Travel + Leisure.
Downtown Aquarium
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700 Water Street, Denver, CO 80211
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Fodor's
"On the north side of the South Platte across from Elitch Gardens, this is the only million-gallon aquarium between Chicago and the West Coast."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Denver’s old Ocean Journey Aquarium was sold in 2003 to a business that specializes in aquarium-themed restaurants."
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Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"This 1999 aquarium is distinguished by its focus on American river habitats."
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Michelin Guide
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"Opened in 1999, this modern aquarium incorporates the sights, sounds and climate of simulated American and Asian river habitats, from their headwaters to the Pacific Ocean."
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"An entertainment and dining destination based around a pre-existing aquarium."
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Clyfford Still Museum
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1250 Bannock Street, Denver, CO 80204
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Lonely Planet
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"This fascinating museum's collection includes over 2400 works by the powerful and narcissistic master of bold."
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Fodor's
"Artist Clyfford Still has... been credited as a significant contributor to the Abstract Expressionist movement."
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Afar Magazine
"For an intimate glimpse into Still’s life, head downstairs to see his baseball glove and personal record collection."
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Travel + Leisure
"If you need an indoor activity on a rainy day, check out the marvelous Clyfford Still Museum—opened in November 2011—for a focused look at the iconic artist's work."
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"Clyfford Still’s “anti-traditional” abstract expressionist paintings following WWII made him one of the most important artists of the 20th Century."
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