Northglenn, Thornton

Name: Northglenn
Address: Thornton, United States

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The City of Northglenn is a home rule municipality located in Adams and Weld counties, Colorado, United States. Northglenn is a part of the Denver–Aurora–Lakewood, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2010 census the city's population was 35,789. It was built as a master planned community in 1959 by Jordon Perlmutter. ()

Alternative names: Area: 7.5 mi²Coordinates: 39°53'51"N, 104°59'17"W

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

Nearby attractions include: Water World, Butterfly Pavilion, 1stBank Center, Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities.

2.9 miSW
Water park, Swimming, Amusement park
Water World, Westminster
75 min walk • Water World is a water park that is part of the Hyland Hills Park and Recreation District and located in Federal Heights, Colorado, roughly 10 miles north of downtown Denver, Colorado. The park first opened in August 1979 with the first two waterslides in the state of Colorado, the Bonzai Pipeline.
4.2 miW
Zoo with thousands of invertebrates
Butterfly Pavilion, Westminster
107 min walk • The Butterfly Pavilion is located in Westminster, Colorado. It opened on July 15, 1995, and was the first stand-alone non-profit insect zoo in the United States.
5.2 miW
Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Sport
1stBank Center, Broomfield
132 min walk • The 1stBank Center is a multi-purpose arena located 15 miles northwest of Downtown Denver, in the city of Broomfield. It is located near the Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport and the Flatiron Crossing Mall. Opening in 2006, the arena naming rights belong to 1stBank, a local financial institution since 2010.
7.2 miSW
Children's museum, Playground, Theater
Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities, Arvada
184 min walk • The Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities is a nonprofit, multi-use cultural facility in Arvada, Colorado, United States, which opened in 1976.
2.6 miSW
Area
Federal Heights, Westminster
67 min walk • The City of Federal Heights is a home rule municipality located in western Adams County, Colorado, United States. The city population was 14,382 at the 2020 United States Census, a +25.42% increase since the 2010 United States Census.
3.1 miN
39°56'32"N • 104°58'44"W
Thorncreek Golf Course, Thornton
80 min walk • Outdoor activities, Golf
5.5 miW
39°55'24"N • 105°5'10"W
Broomfield Veterans Memorial Museum, Broomfield
140 min walk • History museum, Museum
4.1 miSW
Tower
Westminster Castle, Westminster
106 min walk • The Westminster Castle, also locally known as "The Pillar of Fire" is a historic landmark located in Westminster, Colorado, northwest of Denver near the intersection of 83rd and Federal.
4.5 miW
39°55'3"N • 105°4'8"W
Broomfield Auditorium, Broomfield
115 min walk • Concerts and shows, Arenas and stadiums, Concert hall
5 miS
39°49'42"N • 105°1'1"W
Skyline Vista Elementary, Westminster
128 min walk • Baseball field, Park
5.5 miSW
History museum, Museum
Bowles House, Westminster
141 min walk • The Bowles House in Westminster, Colorado is a brick Italianate house built in 1871 by Edward Bruce Bowles and his wife Mahala Elizabeth Longan. Bowles is largely credited for bringing the Colorado & Southern Railroad to the present-day Westminster area.