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A History of Five Points: The Legacy of Denver's Black Epicenter

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Every February, our nation illuminates the significance of Black history. But let's not forget — the celebration of Black heritage transcends a single month. In Denver, a city where diversity is not just embraced but celebrated, the pulse of Black heritage resonates throughout the year. The Mile High City honors Black culture and contributions with tributes like Ed Dwight's "I Have a Dream" monument in City Park, the Blair-Caldwell African American Research Library Downtown, and one of the country's most vibrant and well-attended Juneteenth celebrations.  But — thanks to the talent, innovation, and cultural contributions of Black Denverites — one testament to Denver's Black history stands above the rest as a local legend and national icon: the Five Points neighborhood.

Claim Your Spot: 2024 Summer Camps in Denver

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Roll out the sleeping bags because Denver's summer camps are here to turn your kids' time off school into an adventure to remember. (And it doesn't hurt that you'll be able to go to work without the threat of childhood boredom.) From pretending to be medieval knights at Renaissance Adventures to flipping and tumbling at Ninja Nation's Ninja [...]

A Steady Year's End Sets the Stage for Some Big Change - January 2024 Denver Metro Area Real Estate Report

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2023 went out the same way it came in with home prices stabilizing and listings spending more days on the market. These trends point to more future balance in the buyer and seller power dynamic and hint at excitement on the horizon for a more forgiving real estate [...]

2024 Denver Free Days - Dates, Locations, and Details

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Fellow thiftyDenverites, we all know things don't cost what they used to. Groceries, houses even car maintenance. But there are a few things that haven't gone up a penny. In fact, they don't even cost a dime.

SCFD(Scientific and Cultural Facilities District) hosts complimentary days year-round at culturally enriching establishments throughout [...]

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