Denver Metro Area and Suburbs
By Nina Davidson, About.com Guide to Denver
The Denver metro area includes the city of Denver and surrounding suburbs. Get the low-down on Denver neighborhoods, with photos, demographics, walking tours and more.
Denver Neighborhood Profiles
The city of Denver is Colorado's capital, and home to half a million residents. Browse through Denver's neighborhoods, from swanky Cherry Creek to historic Capitol Hill.
- Capitol Hill Neighborhood
- Cherry Creek Neighborhood
- City Park Neighborhood
- Governor's Park Neighborhood
- Washington Park Neighborhood
Denver Photos and Walking Tours
Take a walking tour of Capitol Hill, or chill with photos of Washington Park.
Denver Suburbs
The city and county of Denver is surrounded by suburbs on all sides, with each suburb as a separate city in most cases. Aurora, one of the largest suburbs, lies to the east of Denver. Aurora's attractions include the Cherry Creek reservoir pictured above. Westminster lies to the north of Denver, and features the Butterfly Pavilion.
