Lakewood, Denver

Name: Lakewood
Address: Denver, United States

#131 among attractions in Denver

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The City of Lakewood is the home rule municipality that is the most populous municipality in Jefferson County, Colorado, United States. The city population was 155,984 at the 2020 U.S. Census making Lakewood is the fifth most populous city in Colorado and the 167th most populous city in the United States. Lying immediately west of Denver, Lakewood is a principal city of the Denver–Aurora–Lakewood, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area and a major city of the Front Range Urban Corridor. ()

Alternative names: Founded: 1889 (135 years ago)Area: 44.06 mi²Coordinates: 39°42'17"N, 105°4'52"W

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Lakewood – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Empower Field at Mile High, Belmar, Crown Hill Park, Sloan Lake.

4.2 miNE
Sport venue, Sport
Empower Field at Mile High, Denver
108 min walk • Empower Field at Mile High is an American football stadium in Denver, Colorado, United States. The primary tenant is the Denver Broncos of the National Football League. It opened in 2001 to replace the Broncos' original home, the old Mile High Stadium.
~1840 ftNE
Shopping, Shopping centre, Bowling alley
Belmar, Denver
9 min walk • Belmar is a shopping mall in Lakewood, Colorado that opened in 2004 as a redevelopment of the Villa Italia Mall. It is owned by Starwood Capital and managed by Jones Lang LaSalle.
3.9 miN
Park
Crown Hill Park, Denver
100 min walk • Crown Hill Park is a 242-acre recreation area operated by Jefferson County Open Space in unincorporated Jefferson County, Colorado. The park is located between the cities of Wheat Ridge and Lakewood. Within the borders of the park is a National Urban Wildlife Refuge.
3.9 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Sloan Lake, Denver
100 min walk • Sloan's Lake, also known as Sloan Lake and Sloans Lake, is a body of water, park, and neighborhood in Denver, Colorado, US. The neighborhood is located on the northwest side of Denver.
~1870 ftNW
Theater, Concerts and shows
Lakewood Cultural Center, Denver
10 min walk • The Lakewood Cultural Center is a regional theatre and arts venue located in Lakewood, Colorado. The space is 38,000 square feet and opened in Fall 2000. It includes a 320-seat auditorium, community room, gallery/exhibit space, classrooms and lobby space. It is designed for art and cultural programming and general community use.
3.3 miN
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Edgewater, Denver
85 min walk • The City of Edgewater is a home rule municipality located in Jefferson County, Colorado, United States. The city population was 5,005 at the 2020 United States Census.
2.2 miNW
Museum
Denver Federal Center, Denver
57 min walk • The Denver Federal Center, in Lakewood, Colorado, is part of the General Services Administration and is home to about 6,200 employees of agencies of the federal government of the United States.
3.8 miN
Gothic Revival architecture, Memorial
Tower of Memories, Denver
96 min walk • The Tower of Memories is a mausoleum located at Crown Hill Cemetery in Wheat Ridge, Colorado, USA. The seven story building is 158 feet tall; its entrance is at 29th Avenue and Wadsworth Boulevard.
3.8 miNE
Neighbourhood
Sun Valley, Denver
99 min walk • Sun Valley is a central Denver neighborhood, bordered by I-25 on the east, Federal Blvd. on the west, 6th Avenue on the south and 20th Ave. on the north. It is located in the area known as West Denver.
2.5 miS
Museum, History museum
Avoca Lodge, Denver
65 min walk • Avoca Lodge, known as The Molly Brown Summer House, is a Registered Historic Place in southwest Denver, Colorado near Bear Creek. The home served as a summer retreat for philanthropist, socialite, and activist Margaret Brown and her husband James Joseph Brown.
3.8 miNE
Library
Dickinson Branch Library, Denver
97 min walk • The Dickinson Branch Library, at 1545 Hooker St. in the West Colfax neighborhood of Denver, Colorado, is a Carnegie library which was built in 1914. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.