Beating the Heat in Denver with Water Park Suggestions and Listener Interaction

Summer in Denver has officially begun and temps are hitting the 90s. So where do you go in this city for a chilly respite? Host Bree Davies is joined by newsletter editor Peyton Garcia and producers Paul Karolyi and Olivia Jewell Love to share their favorite places to cool off — from cheap or free options to some pricey picks if you’re really desperate to beat that heat!

Some links to learn more about all the things we talked about:

• National Science Foundation Ice Core Facility (Lakewood)
• Colorado Ice Works (Englewood)
• Hessaire MC18M Swamp Cooler
• IKEA Scavenger Hunt
• Free days at various museums
• Tubing in Golden, The Golden Mill (Golden)
• Great Wolf Lodge (Colorado Springs)
• Go dip your feet in a mountain creek (Maybe Estes Park?)
• Ride the Pegasus Shuttle

This episode originally aired on August, 17, 2023.

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