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  2. History of Denver - Wikipedia

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    The Denver area, part of the Territory of Kansas, was sparsely settled until the late 1850s.Occasional parties of prospectors came looking for gold, then moved on. In July 1858, Green Russell and Sam Bates found a small placer deposit near the mouth of Little Dry Creek (in the present-day suburb of Englewood) that yielded about 20 troy ounces (620 g) of gold, the first significant gold ...

  3. Fiddler's Green Amphitheatre - Wikipedia

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    Website. fiddlersgreenamp .com. Fiddler's Green Amphitheatre (formerly Comfort Dental Amphitheatre and Coors Amphitheatre) is an 18,000-person capacity amphitheatre located in Greenwood Village, Colorado, United States. It is the largest outdoor amphitheatre in the Denver metropolitan area and is generally open every year from May to September.

  4. Cherry Creek Arts Festival - Wikipedia

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    The [Cherry Creek Arts Festival] continues to be a vital part of Denver's annual cultural and economic landscape, contributing approximately $20,000 annually to local non-profits and $250,000 in tax revenues, CCAF's overall economic impact is $11–13 million each year. The Arts Festival is hosted by the Cherry Creek North Business Improvement ...

  5. The Door County Fair opens Aug. 14, and there's a new way to ...

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    The 153rd annual fair runs from Aug. 14-18. Also on the midway is one of the fair's more popular traditional events: pig and duck races. These take place three times between 3:30 and 7 p.m ...

  6. List of mayors of Denver - Wikipedia

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    List of mayors of Denver. Coordinates: 39.7392°N 104.9850°W. Mayor of Denver. Seal of the City of Denver. Incumbent. Mike Johnston. since July 17, 2023. Style.

  7. Colorado Convention Center - Wikipedia

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    Website. Venue Website. The Colorado Convention Center (CCC) is a multi-purpose convention center located in Downtown Denver, Colorado. At 2,200,000 square feet (total space) it is currently the 12th largest convention center in the United States. Opening in 1990, [1] the convention center expanded in 2004 to include several meeting rooms, two ...

  8. Government of Denver - Wikipedia

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    Denver is a consolidated city-county with an elected mayor, thirteen-member city council, auditor, and clerk and recorder. Denver city elections are on a non-partisan basis: that is, there are no official party nominees, though officials may belong to a political party. All citywide elected officials have four-year terms, with a maximum of ...

  9. Denver Civic Center - Wikipedia

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    1974 [1] Designated NHL. October 16, 2012. The Denver Civic Center is a civic center area that includes two parks surrounded by government and cultural buildings and spaces. Civic Center is located in central Denver, Colorado, on the south side of Downtown Denver. Much of the area is a historic district which was listed on the National Register ...