Another day in Denver and another day of sweating buckets ...
1Colorado State Capitol Building from Civic Centre Park across Lincoln Street
2Colorado Veterans Monument
3Colorado Veterans Monument with Colorado State Capitol Building in the background
4Civic Centre Park and City and County Building
5Civic Centre Park
6Civic Centre Park
7Civic Centre Park "On the War Trail" statue
8Civic Centre Park looking towards Voorhies Memorial
9Civic Centre Park "Christopher Columbus, Discoverer of America" statue
10Civic Centre Park and Denver City and County Building
11Civic Centre Park "Broncho Buster" statue
12Civic Centre Park and Colorado State Capitol Building
13Civic Centre Park Voorhies Memorial
14Civic Centre Park Interior of the Voorhies Memorial Gateway
15Civic Centre Park Voorhies Memorial Gateway
16Civic Centre Park sea lion statue in the fountain at Voorhies Memorial
17Civic Centre Park Voorhies Memorial
18Civic Centre Park a wee squirrel running around the Park
19Civic Centre Park how rude!
20Civic Centre Park I was a bit worried here it was going to run at me! ;)
21Civic Centre Park Greek amphitheater
22Civic Centre Park looking out from the Greek amphitheater
23Downtown Denver
24East 2 West Source Point a.k.a. 'Plumb Bob Brain' by Larry Kirkland. A two-sided 'Janus' head, which is pierced by a square opening, in which hangs a golden plumb bob, a construction tool
25Denver City and County Building from the rear
26United States Mint
27Light Chamber sculpture at Denver Justice Center
28Light Chamber sculpture at Denver Justice Center
29South Platte River and the Valley Highway bridge
30South Platte River with the W Colfax Avenue bridge in the background
31Mile High Stadium II and a 40 minute walk later we were here ... remember it's very very warm so the longer the walk too the less clever it seemed! ;)
32Mile High Stadium II Mile High Walk street sign
33Mile High Stadium II and the "The Broncos" statue
34Mile High Stadium II "The Broncos" statue
35Mile High Stadium II Barack Obama accepted the Democratic Party's nomination for President of the United States here on 28th August 2008. Approx. 84,000 people attended Obama's speech, exceeding the normal capacity of the stadium due to the placement of audience on the field
36Elitch Gardens Theme Park from the walk alongside South Platte River
37Centennial Gardens and North Speer Boulevard bridge
38Centennial Gardens
39Centennial Gardens
40Centennial Gardens
41Centennial Gardens oddly enough the garden has flowers ...
42Centennial Gardens ... lots of flowers ....
43Centennial Gardens ... lots and lots of flowers ....
44Centennial Gardens ... and a wasp amongst the flowers! ;)
45Union Station
46Union Station
47Icehouse Brewery
48Coors Field
49Clock Tower at 16th Street Mall
50Clock Tower
51Cowboy Pajamas sculpture by Sean O'Meallie
52Colorado Convention Center with the Blue Bear statue called “I See What You Mean"
53Colorado Convention Center Blue Bear statue called “I See What You Mean" looking into the Center
54Colorado Convention Center Blue Bear Statue ... and me! ;)
55Colorado Convention Center Blue Bear statue called “I See What You Mean"
56Colorado Convention Center “Stone Garden” by Jonathan Bonner
57Colorado Convention Center
58Colorado Convention Center bikes for easy hire outside, cool idea
59Downtown Denver including The Wells Fargo Center - often called the Cash Register Building
60Pioneer Monument Fountain also known as 'Smoky Hill Trail Monument' by Frederick William
61Denver Public Library “The Yearling” statue by Donald Lipski
62Denver Public Library “The Yearling” statue by Donald Lipski
63Denver Public Library
64Denver Art Museum the 1971 addition, now called the North Building
65Denver Art Museum 'Wheel' by Heap of Birds, in Acoma Plaza outside the North Building
66Denver Art Museum
67Denver Art Museum 'Lao Tzu' sculpture by Mark di Suvero
68Denver Art Museum
69Denver Art Museum 'The Shootout' sculpture by Red Grooms. The sculpture is now on the roof of the museum restaurant having been evicted from two other downtown Denver locations after Native-American activists protested and threatened to deface the work
70Denver Art Museum 'Big Sweep' by Claes Oldenburg
71Denver Art Museum
72Denver Art Museum 'Denver Monoliths' by Beverly Peppers
73Denver Art Museum 'Denver Monoliths' by Beverly Peppers
74Denver Art Museum
75Denver Art Museum 'As To Be In Plain Sight' by Lawrence Weiner
76Denver Art Museum
77Denver Art Museum
78Another one is required ... after another really hot day!