Best Spots For Taking Photos In Denver

There are tons of scenic views and memorable vistas in Denver, and often the problem is deciding on the best places to go to for those extra gorgeous photos. Here’s a list of several must-visit sites for great photos when taking a trip to Denver.

Denver Art Museum
The Hamilton Building at the Denver Art Museum is an iconic, popular tourist spot in the city. Its unique, jagged architecture is directly inspired by the Rocky Mountains and rock crystals found in the range’s foothills.

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Red Rocks Amphitheatre
Red Rocks Park doubles as a 9,000-seat amphitheatre carved out of 300-foot high red sandstones. Everyone from the Beatles to U2 and Bruce Springsteen have performed here. The view of Denver from the theater itself is stunning and worth taking tons of photos from.

Confluence Park
This spot is historically important for Denver as this is where the city was founded. It’s so named to refer to the confluence of the South Platte River and Cherry Creek. There’s plenty to here, from biking to kayaking to visiting the rapids, to taking stunning photos.

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Washington Park
A trip to Denver won’t be complete without a visit to this, the city’s most-renowned park. Photo opportunities abound here: from the dual lakes, well-designed and colorful flower gardens, and people enjoying the Denver outdoors.

Hello there. I’mJack Elway, a retired photographer and travel enthusiast. I’m currently exploring the outdoors here in Denver. For more tips and tricks about photography, visit thisblog.