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Democratic Convention Preview

August 11, 2008

Denver: More Than the DNC

On behalf of the city and county of Denver, we would like to welcome delegates, media and visitors alike to the Mile High City to witness history unfold at the Democratic National Convention.

Denver Knows 'Hart-Ache'

Twenty years ago, the city of Denver thought it might produce a president.

Denver Expects a Rocking Ol' Time

Everyone knows the real fun at a political convention does not occur on the made-for-television stage with its endless speakers and confetti spray.

Bus, Light Rail Make Denver Accessible

The Mile High City might be vast and crowded, but it also offers extensive public transportation to help navigate its 79 neighborhoods.

Denver Is Open for a Party (Shopping Too)

When the country’s most high-powered political players — some 50,000 dignitaries, delegates and superdelegates (plus 15,000 domestic and international media and dozens of Hollywood celebrities and do-gooders) — descend upon Denver on Aug. 25 to formally crown a Democratic presidential candidate, you have one of two choices: Run like the wind or embrace Denver’s mile-high altitude (and friendly attitude) with gusto.

Where the Delegates Are Staying