15 Things People Miss The Most About Denver When They Leave
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R. Phillips
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I can’t imagine why anyone would ever choose to leave Denver because it’s such a fantastic place to live, and especially given our current situation, I’m more proud to call Colorado home than ever. The Mile High City truly has it all – great people, good eats, stellar views, and tons of cultural activities and attractions to keep us busy. But if the traffic and housing prices get to you, and you simply must relocate, here are 15 things people miss about Denver that you won’t find anywhere else.
There's just something about our beloved skyline that makes you feel all warm and fuzzy inside, and I adore it from every angle.
Is there anything better than the skyline AND a rainbow?!?!
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Whether you venture into the mountains or simply enjoy them from afar, the distant peaks are a constant source of comfort and beauty.
The quaking aspens take on a spiritual quality when autumn arrives.
"Perhaps all the snow in the world will fall, burying everything, such silence, and then I will come out of it in the spring, different, cleaner, not born again so much as built up." -Rick Bass
Who wouldn't miss our wacky Denver springtime?
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Not to mention all of the riotous hootenannies hosted throughout the summer.
Especially Jack-n-Grill's massive 7-lb. breakfast burrito that could feed an army.
Period.
The anti-sour-mix movement is in full effect in Denver, and we've got some of the best house-made margs known to man.
Both abound in the Mile High City, and it wouldn't be the same without them.
...and their unforgettable special events like the Blossoms of Light.
Our picturesque parks are unmatched!
Denver boasts a progressive forward-thinking population, and we believe wholeheartedly in our city, our state, and our nation.
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