I'm a Colorado local. If I had one day to show you my state, I'd skip Denver and take you to a city just west of it.

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I'm a Colorado local. If I had one day to show you my state, I'd skip Denver and take you to a city just west of it.

As a Colorado local, I love bringing first-time visitors to Golden, my favorite city that's a short drive from Denver. Here's what to do there.

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I've lived in Colorado for over 10 years. If you really want to get a taste of the state, try visiting the city of Golden.milehightraveler/Getty ImagesAs a Colorado local, I love bringing first-time visitors to the state to Golden instead of Denver.It's a short drive from downtown Denver with beautiful mountain views and a walkable downtown.There are great places to eat alongside mountain views, hike, and enjoy the scenery in Golden. I've lived in Colorado for over a decade. If I had just a single day to show someone what I love about the state, I wouldn't take them to our capital city, Denver. Instead, I'd bring them to the much smaller city of Golden. Golden gives has a little bit of everything for visitors: mountains and hiking trails, a creek running through town, a historic downtown made for wandering on foot, and plenty of places to eat and drink.It's located just about 15 miles west of downtown Denver, or about a 25-minute drive, and typically less than an hour's drive from…

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