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Denver Public Library vs Elitch Gardens Theme Park
Both are rated very highly by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Elitch Gardens Theme Park ranks slightly higher than Denver Public Library. Elitch Gardens Theme Park comes in at 81 with endorsements from 6 reviews such as Frommer's, Fodor's and Lonely Planet.
Denver Public Library
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Lonely Planet
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10 West 14th Parkway, Denver, CO 80204
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Fodor's
"A life-size horse on a 20-foot-tall chair and other sculptures decorate the expansive lawn of this sprawling complex with round towers and tall, oblong windows."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Hardly a dusty bibliotheca, the Denver Public Library is an active and hip place with whimsical post-modern architectural elements courtesy of renowned architect Michael Graves."
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Afar Magazine
""The Yearling" is my second favorite sculpture in Denver (after Big Blue Bear)."
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Michelin Guide
0 Stars
"The acclaimed Western History Collection includes important early maps, documents and photographs."
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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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