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Golden Hour at Coors Field

Catch the sunset glow over the Rockies' ballpark, then wind down with a historic drink nearby.

Best time: Sunset on 15 OctoberAbout 105 min

Timeline

  1. 17:50

    Illegal Pete's

    Grab a cheap, local burrito to go. The patio on the 16th St Mall is great for people-watching as the afternoon light fades.

  2. 18:10

    National Ballpark Museum

    Walk four minutes south to the National Ballpark Museum. Browse the stunning collection of baseball artifacts while the golden light hits the exterior of Coors Field.

  3. 18:20

    Colorado Rockies

    Step out onto the edge of the LoDo neighborhood to watch the sun set toward the west over the ballpark. The dry air and high altitude make for a crisp, clear view.

  4. 18:40

    The Cruise Room

    Head to The Cruise Room, a 1930s Art Deco martini bar inside the Oxford Hotel. It is a ten-minute walk south, perfect for settling in after the sun goes down.

Local tip

The National Ballpark Museum is a family-run spot that offers a unique look at baseball history before you head to the main event.

Check before you go

  • Check the route to the National Ballpark Museum and The Cruise Room, as no specific directions are provided in the context.

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