4 days in Colorado Itinerary

Kick off your visit on the 10th (Thu): contemplate the long history of Molly Brown House Museum, then take a stroll through 16th Street Mall, and then take in nature's colorful creations at Benson Park Sculpture Garden. Here are some ideas for day two: stop by Mountain Lux Candles, then look for all kinds of wild species at Dinosaur Ridge, then admire the masterpieces at Denver Art Museum, and finally take in the architecture and atmosphere at The International Church of Cannabis.

For traveler tips, ratings, photos, and tourist information, go to the Denver trip planner.

Amarillo to Denver is an approximately 3-hour flight. You can also drive; or take a bus. The time zone difference moving from Central Standard Time to Mountain Standard Time is minus 1 hour. Prepare for little chillier weather when traveling from Amarillo in November: high temperatures in Denver hover around 54°F and lows are around 29°F. Cap off your sightseeing on the 11th (Fri) early enough to go by car to Estes Park.

Kick off your visit on the 12th (Sat): take in the exciting artwork at Aspen and Evergreen Gallery, shop like a local with Patterson Glassworks Studio & Gallery, then view the masterpieces at Mountain Blown Glass, and finally take in the exciting artwork at Images of Rocky Mountain National Park. On your second day here, make a short side trip with Estes Park Guided Tours, take in the dramatic natural features at Alluvial Fan, and then contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Chapel on the Rock.

To see photos, more things to do, where to stay, and more tourist information, refer to the Estes Park tour planner.

You can drive from Denver to Estes Park in 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or do a combination of bus and taxi. In November, plan for daily highs up to 57°F, and evening lows to 27°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 13th (Sun) to allow time to fly back home.